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Rethinking Orphanages for the 21st Century

Editat de Richard B. McKenzie
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This volume reviews the policy reforms necessary in the United States for children's homes to become reliable solutions for many of the nation's disadvantaged and abused children. The contributors explore a variety of topics including: judicial issues; child maltreatment; the history of children's homes; regulation and funding; and solutions for reform.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780761914440
ISBN-10: 0761914447
Pagini: 334
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.53 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: SAGE Publications
Colecția Sage Publications, Inc
Locul publicării:Thousand Oaks, United States

Cuprins

Foreword - Heidi Goldsmith
Rethinking Orphanages - Richard B McKenzie
An Introduction
PART ONE: CHILD CARE IN THE UNITED STATES
The State of Child Welfare - Conna Craig and Derek Herbert
The Nation's Child Welfare Problems as Viewed from the Bench - Estella Moriarty
Family Preservation and Child Maltreatment - Richard J Gelles
PART TWO: THE HISTORY AND IMPACT OF ORPHANAGES
The Rise and Fall of American Orphanages - Marvin Olasky
The 1994 Orphanage Debate - Ross D London
A Study in the Politics of Annihilation
Orphanage Alumni - Richard B McKenzie
How They Have Done and How They Evaluate Their Experience
Research on the Psychological Effects of Orphanage Care - John N McCall
A Critical Review
Fostering the Demand for Adoptions - William F Shughart II and William F Chappell
An Empirical Analysis of the Impact of Orphanages and Foster Care on Adoptions in the United States
PART THREE: PROBLEMS IN BRINGING BACK ORPHANAGES
Social Security, Social Workers and the Care of Dependent Children - Karol C Boudreaux and Donald J Boudreaux
A Public Choice Analysis of Child Care Dollars - Dwight R Lee
The Political Bias in Favor of the Status Quo
Who will Mow the Lawn at Boys Town - Margaret McFarlane Wright
Child Labor Laws in an Institutional Setting
The Regulation of Orphanages - Michael DeBow
A Survey and Critique
Funding Our Children's Future - Joseph L Maxwell III
The Interplay of Funding and Regulatory Philosophies on Private Children's Homes
The Cost of Care in Institutions and Families - Donald Wyant, Del Bradshaw and Richard B McKenzie
PART FOUR: THE PATH TO REFORM
Rethinking Orphanages for the 21st Century - Richard B McKenzie
A Search for Reform of the Nation's Child Welfare System

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This volume reviews the policy reforms necessary in the United States for children's homes to become reliable solutions for many of the nation's disadvantaged and abused children. The contributors explore a variety of topics including: judicial issues; child maltreatment; the history of children's homes; regulation and funding; and solutions for reform.