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The family at risk [electronic resource] : issues and trends in family preservation services / Marianne Berry.

By: Berry, Marianne, 1960-.
Material type: TextTextSeries: Social problems and social issues (Columbia, S.C.): Publisher: Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, c1997Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 1 online resource (xv, 197 p.) : ill.ISBN: 0585359679 (electronic bk.); 9780585359670 (electronic bk.).Subject(s): Family social work -- United States | Home-based family services -- United States | Dysfunctional families -- United States | Child welfare -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books DDC classification: 362.82/8/0973 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge:
Contents:
The call to preserve families -- The policy framework of permanency planning and family preservation -- The empirical base for family preservation principles -- Intensive family preservation service models -- Family preservation programs and their effectiveness -- Administrative and organizational issues -- Determining "risk" and targeting appropriate cases -- The relative efficacy of hard and soft services -- Combining research and practice tools -- Future directions for family preservation.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The call to preserve families -- The policy framework of permanency planning and family preservation -- The empirical base for family preservation principles -- Intensive family preservation service models -- Family preservation programs and their effectiveness -- Administrative and organizational issues -- Determining "risk" and targeting appropriate cases -- The relative efficacy of hard and soft services -- Combining research and practice tools -- Future directions for family preservation.

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