Does Family Preservation Serve a Child's Best Interests?

by Ruth G. McRoy and Howard Altstein

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In this new volume, two distinguished professors of social work debate the question of whether family preservation or adoption serves the best interests of abused and neglected children. Arguing the merits of keeping families together whenever possible, Ruth G. McRoy examines the background, theory, and effectiveness of family preservation programs. She provides practical recommendations and pays particular attention to the concerns of African American...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0878407871

ISBN13:9780878407873

Release Date:August 2000

Publisher:Georgetown University Press

Length:168 Pages

Weight:0.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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