Rethinking orphanages for the 21st century /
Exploring the only option for a growing army of children who cannot be placed for adoption or fostering, this text demonstrates from a large-scale survey of orphan alumni that they outpace the general population in most areas of life.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
Sage Publications,
©1999.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword : Heidi Goldsmith
- Rethinking orphanages : An introduction / Richard B. McKenzie
- Part I. Child care in the United States
- The state of child welfare / Conna Craig and Derek Herbert
- The nation's child welfare problems as viewed from the bench / Estella May Moriarty
- Family preservation and child maltreatment / Richard J. Gelles
- Part II. The history and impact of orphanages
- The rise and fall of American orphanages / Marvin Olasky
- The 1994 orphanage debate : A study in the politics of annihilation / Ross D. London
- Orphanage alumnni : How they have done and how they evaluate their experience / Richard B. McKenzie
- Research on the psychological effects of orphanage care : A critical review / John N. McCall
- Fostering the demand for adoptions : An empirical analysis of the impact of orphanages and foster care on adoptions in the United States / William F. Shughart, II and William F. Chappell
- Part III. Problems in bringing back orphanages
- Social security, social workers, and the care of dependent children / Karol C. Bowdreaux and Donald J. Bowdreaux
- A public choice analysis of child care dollars : The political bias in favor of the status quo / Dwight R. Lee
- Who will mow the lawn at Boys Town? Child labor laws in an institutional setting / Margaret MacFarlane Wright
- The regulation of orphanages : A survey and critique / Michael DeBow
- Funding our children's future : The interplay of funding and regulatory philosophies on private children's homes / Joseph L. Maxwell, III
- The cost of care in institutions and families / Del Bradshaw, Donald Wyant, Richard B. McKenzie
- Part IV. The path to reform
- Rethinking orphanages for the 21st century : A search for reform of the nation's child welfare system / Richard B. McKenzie.