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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/54544117 Title: How institutions are shaping the future of our children : for better or for worse? Author: Catherine N Dulmus; Karen M Sowers Publisher: New York : Haworth Social Work Practice Press, ©2004. ISBN/ISSN: 0789024624 9780789024626 0789024632 9780789024633 OCLC:54544117

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How institutions are shaping the future of our children : for better or for worse?

Author:	Catherine N Dulmus; Karen M Sowers
Publisher:	New York : Haworth Social Work Practice Press, ©2004.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	"How Institutions are Shaping the Future of Our Children: For Better or for Worse? explores the positive and negative impacts of social institutions on child and adolescent well-being. Experts in the fields of social work and child welfare provide a brand perspective on how to improve outcomes for children and adolescents who receive institutional services either directly or indirectly. This book contains Read more...
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Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Catherine N Dulmus; Karen M Sowers Find more information about:
ISBN:	0789024624 9780789024626 0789024632 9780789024633
OCLC Number:	54544117
Notes:	"Co-published simultaneously as Journal of human behavior in the social environment, volume 9, numbers 1/2 2004."
Description:	222 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents:	Emphasizing caregiver strengths to avoid out-of-home placement of children with severe emotional and behavioral disturbances / John H. Pierpont -- Benevolent intervention or oppression perpetuated : minority overrepresentation in children's services / Kimberly D. Crane, Rodney A. Ellis -- Developmental outcomes of vulnerable youth in the child welfare system / Sunny Hyucksun Shin -- Permanency planning for HIV/AIDS affected children : options for care / Jenny Jones -- The relationship of child protection service caseworker discipline-specific education and definition of sibling abuse : an institutional hiring impact study / Frances Bernard Kominkiewicz -- Institutions of youth development : the significance of supportive staff-youth relationships / Dawn Anderson-Butcher ... et al. -- Navigating the concrete jungle : African American children and adolescents in urban public housing developments / Stan L. Bowie -- A community-based multiple family group intervention for sheltered families : impact of the weekend retreat / Timothy L. Davey, Melissa L. Abell -- Using family-oriented treatment to improve placement outcomes for children and youth in residential treatment / John H. Pierpont, Kaye McGinty -- How school environments contribute to violent behavior in youth / Carolyn Hilarski -- Student-teacher relationships : an overlooked factor in school dropout / Kathryn S. Davis, David R. Dupper -- Life plans : a critical component in the rehabilitation of post-institutionalized Romanian youth / Debra Schell-Frank ... et al.
Other Titles:	Journal of human behavior in the social environment.
Responsibility:	Catherine N. Dulmus, Karen M. Sowers, editors.

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"How Institutions are Shaping the Future of Our Children: For Better or for Worse? explores the positive and negative impacts of social institutions on child and adolescent well-being.

Experts in the fields of social work and child welfare provide a brand perspective on how to improve outcomes for children and adolescents who receive institutional services either directly or indirectly.

This book contains innovative strategies for reducing the negative outlook of children and families in shelters, foster homes, and residential treatment centers."--BOOK JACKET.

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