Katharine Briar-Lawson, Joan Levy Zlotnik

Evaluation Research in Child Welfare

Improving Outcomes Through University-Public Agency Partnerships

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Produktbeschreibung

Evaluation Research in Child Welfare: Improving Outcomes Through University-Public Agency Partnerships is a critical examination of the diverse outcomesand strategies for assessing themof university/public child welfare agency partnerships designed to prepare social work students for public practice. In this informative book, you'll find an overview of efforts to promote professional social work practice in child welfare. You'll also find examples of effective partnerships between state and local social work programs and agencies that helped them make effective use of federal funding for staff education. Special attention is paid to programs addressing diversity and cultural competence.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juni 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 487g
• ISBN-13: 9780789020024
• ISBN-10: 0789020025
• Artikelnr.: 25450227

Autorenporträt

Katharine Briar-Lawson, Joan Levy Zlotnik

Inhaltsangabe

* EDITORIAL
* Preparing Social Workers for Child Welfare Practice: Lessons from an
Historical Review of the Literature
* Transfer of Training: An Evaluation Study
* A Follow-Up of Title IV-E Program's Graduates' Retention Rates in a
Child Welfare Agency
* Career Paths and Contributions of Four Cohorts of IV-E Funded MSW
Child Welfare Graduates
* Child Welfare Knowledge Transmission, Practitioner Retention, and
University-Community Impact: A Study of Title IV-E Child Welfare
Training
* Factors Influencing the Retention of Specially Educated Public Child
Welfare Workers
* Tracking Process and Outcome Results of BSW Students' Preparation for
Public Child Welfare Practice: Lessons Learned
* Reducing Conflict Between Child Welfare Communities
* An Evaluation of Child Welfare Design Teams in Four States
* Examination of Racial Imbalance for Children in Foster Care:
Implications for Training
* Facing the Challenge of a Changing System: Training Child Welfare
Workers in a Privatized Environment
* Evaluating Federally-Funded Child Welfare Training Partnerships: A
Worthwhile Challenge
* Index
* Reference Notes Included