LEADER 03400cam 2200541 a 4500001 ocn780288795 003 OCoLC 005 20141212033847.0 008 120312s2013 maua b 001 0 eng 010 2012008788 019 788259013828586881 020 9780205819928 (pbk. : alk. paper) 020 0205819923 (pbk. : alk. paper) 029 1 AU@ |b000048875435 035 (Sirsi) o780288795 035 (OCoLC)780288795 |z(OCoLC)788259013 |z(OCoLC)828586881 040 DLC |beng |cDLC |dBTCTA |dOCLCO |dYDXCP |dBWX |dCDX |dCUK |dERE |dUtOrBLW 042 pcc 043 n-us--- 049 EREE 050 00 HV741 |b.T682 2013 082 00 362.70973 |223 100 1 Crosson-Tower, Cynthia. |=^A631093 245 10 Exploring child welfare : |ba practice perspective / |cCynthia Crosson-Tower. 250 6th ed. 260 Boston : |bPearson, |c©2013. 300 xxvii, 428 pages : |billustrations ; |c23 cm. 336 text |2rdacontent 337 unmediated |2rdamedia 338 volume |2rdacarrier 490 1 Advancing core competencies series 504 Includes bibliographical references (p. 395-411) and index. 505 0 Children : our most important resource -- The changing family -- Childhood poverty in the United States -- Violence, addiction, and homelessness : current societal problems and their impact on children -- Serving the developing child : day care services -- Serving the developing child : services in schools -- Counseling for families and children -- Family-centered services for children -- Protecting children when families cannot : child abuse and neglect -- Court services on behalf of children -- Our children's children : teen parents and their children -- Children in family foster care -- The adoption of children -- Children in residential settings -- Our children's future. 520 This textbook provides a comprehensive view of the field of child welfare, including the services offered and their rationale for the best interests of the child. It takes a practice perspective important for future professionals. Upon completing this book, readers will be able to consider the full range of services available for children and families, see how services can be viewed from the perspective of supplementing family life, supporting family life, or substituting for family life understand how students might be impacted by the various services, and imagine how they might use their own personal talents as future child welfare workers. 650 0 Child welfare |zUnited States. |=^A559 650 0 Social case work with children |zUnited States. |=^A12861 650 0 Family social work |zUnited States. |=^A5538 650 0 Social work education |zUnited States. |=^A1018867 830 0 Advancing core competencies series. |=^A1099101 949 HV741 .T682 2013 |hJOYNER48 |ojmpl |i30372016329382 938 Baker and Taylor |bBTCP |nBK0011112128 938 YBP Library Services |bYANK |n7423389 938 Blackwell Book Service |bBBUS |n7423389 938 Coutts Information Services |bCOUT |n20806866 |c125.00 USD 994 C0 |bERE 596 1 998 3152220