Foster care / / Jill Hamilton, book editor
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Foster care / / Jill Hamilton, book editor
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| Pubblicazione: | Detroit, Mich. : , : Greenhaven Press, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (104 pages) : color illustrations, map |
| Disciplina: | 362.73/30973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Foster home care - United States |
| Foster home care - United States - History | |
| Foster children - Services for - United States | |
| Foster parents - United States | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | HamiltonJill |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The history of foster care in the United States / Ellen Herman -- Public ignorance hurts the foster care system / Mary Bissell and Rob Geen -- Poorly trained "helping" professionals compound problems / Richard Delaney -- Homosexuals should not be foster parents / J. Richard Pearcey -- Foster kids have mixed feelings about gay foster parents -- Gay parents can solve foster parent shortage / The American Civil Liberties Union of Utah -- Foster kids need an alumni group / Bill Stanton -- Grandparents can cure foster care problems / Gerard Wallace -- Foster care funding needs changing / The Economist -- Family preservation is safer than foster care / National Coalition for Child Protection Reform -- Group homes don't teach kids how to live on their own / Kareem Banks. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Explores the issues surrounding foster care. Presents diversity of opinion on the topic, including both conservative and liberal points of view in an even balance. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Foster care |
| ISBN: | 0-7377-4825-7 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910162749803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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