Reforming Child Welfare
Olivia Golden
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Description for Reforming Child Welfare
Paperback. Series: Urban Institute Press. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
As the director of the District of Columbia’s Child and Family Services Agency, Olivia Golden led reform of a system in federal receivership. Now, in Reforming Child Welfare, she uses her expertise as an administrator, an academic, and an advocate to pinpoint the factors that lead to success. “Writing from the inside,” she maintains, “makes it possible to analyze, in retrospect, what we thought we were doing, what it felt like, and what led us to good or bad choices.” By sharing her personal story, along with her analysis of the research literature and two other case studies in Alabama ... Read more
As the director of the District of Columbia’s Child and Family Services Agency, Olivia Golden led reform of a system in federal receivership. Now, in Reforming Child Welfare, she uses her expertise as an administrator, an academic, and an advocate to pinpoint the factors that lead to success. “Writing from the inside,” she maintains, “makes it possible to analyze, in retrospect, what we thought we were doing, what it felt like, and what led us to good or bad choices.” By sharing her personal story, along with her analysis of the research literature and two other case studies in Alabama ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Urban Institute Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Series
Urban Institute Press
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780877667599
SKU
V9780877667599
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