Child Welfare in America
a reference handbook
$233.96
- Hardcover
248 pages
- Release Date
6 February 2025
Summary
Child Welfare in America: A Comprehensive Guide
This one-stop resource explores the leading child welfare issues facing the USA today, as well as the laws, programs, and policy prescriptions that have been implemented or suggested to address pressing child welfare problems. In doing so, the book surveys the perspectives of lawmakers, child advocacy organizations, and scholars, as well as parents and children.
Moving through centuries of US history, Child…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781440881244 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1440881243 |
| Series: | Contemporary World Issues |
| Author: | Dr. Yvonne Vissing |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 248 |
| Release Date: | 6 February 2025 |
| Weight: | 560g |
| Dimensions: | 232mm x 156mm x 22mm |
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About The Author
Dr. Yvonne Vissing
Yvonne Vissing is Professor of Healthcare Studies at Salem State University, USA. As Founding Director of the Salem State University Center for Childhood & Youth Studies in Massachusetts, she has created international partnerships with the University of Nottingham in England and Swansea University in Wales. She has also been appointed US Policy Chair by the International Hope For Children United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child Policy Center. In addition, Vissing serves on the American Association for the Advancement of Science Human Rights Council and on the Steering Committee for Human Rights Educators USA (HREUSA).
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