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Peter J. Pecora

What Works in Foster Care?

Key Components of Success From the Northwest Foster Care Alumni Study

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On any given day, nearly half a million children are served by foster care services in the U.S. at an annual cost of over $25 billion. Growing demand and shrinking funds have so greatly stressed the child welfare system that calls for orphanages have re-entered the public debate for the first time in nearly half a century. New ideas are desperately needed to transform a system in crisis, guarantee better outcomes for children in foster care, and reduce the need for out-of-home care in the first place.Yet little is known about what works in foster care. Very few studies have examined how alumni have fared as adults or tracked long-term health… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Kessler, Ronald C. / Williams, Jason / Downs, A. Chris / English, Diana J. / White, James / O'Brien, Kirk
  • ISBN: 978-0-19-972112-2
  • EAN: 9780199721122
  • Produktnummer: 29341286
  • Verlag: Oxford University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
  • Plattform: PDF
  • Masse: 3'274 KB

Über den Autor


Peter J. Pecora is Professor of Social Work, University of Washington, and Senior Director of Research Services at Casey Family Programs.Ronald C. Kessler is Professor of Health Care Policy, Harvard University Medical School. Jason Williams is Research Analyst and Statistician, University of Alaska. A. Chris Downs is President, The Downs GroupDiana J. English is Senior Director, Strategic Consulting, Casey Family Programs. James White is Research Associate, Child Welfare Partnership, Portland State University.Kirk O'Brien is Senior Research Analyst, Casey Family Programs.

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