The Child Welfare Challenge

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Focusing on the intersection of historical and contemporary contexts, this book explores critical policy, practice, and research issues impacting child welfare. It emphasizes the experiences of families and children reliant on publicly funded services, delving into areas such as foster care, adoption, in-home family-centered services, child protective services, and residential services. The text highlights the significant role of social work in shaping these services and their future, making it a vital resource for understanding the complexities of child welfare practice.