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Focusing on the urgent need for policy reforms, this volume addresses how children's homes in the United States can effectively support disadvantaged and abused children. Contributors delve into judicial challenges, the history of these homes, child maltreatment, as well as regulation and funding issues. The discussions highlight potential solutions for reform, aiming to enhance the reliability and effectiveness of children's homes as safe havens for vulnerable youth.
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Rethinking Orphanages for the 21st Century, Richard B. McKenzie
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- Released
- 1998
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- Title
- Rethinking Orphanages for the 21st Century
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Richard B. McKenzie
- Publisher
- Sage Publications, Inc
- Released
- 1998
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 342
- ISBN13
- 9780761914433
- Category
- Motherhood and Parenthood
- Description
- Focusing on the urgent need for policy reforms, this volume addresses how children's homes in the United States can effectively support disadvantaged and abused children. Contributors delve into judicial challenges, the history of these homes, child maltreatment, as well as regulation and funding issues. The discussions highlight potential solutions for reform, aiming to enhance the reliability and effectiveness of children's homes as safe havens for vulnerable youth.