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Author:
Dicker, Sheryl.
Title:
Reversing the odds : improving outcomes for babies in the child welfare system / by Sheryl Dicker.
Publisher:
Paul H. Brookes Pub. Co.,
Copyright Date:
c2009
Description:
xxii, 193 p. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Child welfare--United States.
Child development--United States.
Social service--United States.
Early childhood education--United States.
Children--Services for--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-181) and index.
Contents:
Why the odds must be reversed for young children in the child welfare system -- The history of young children in the child welfare system -- A child's journey through the child welfare system -- Promising new research -- Powerful new laws -- Using the courts as a portal for healthy development : the New York case study -- Using health care as a portal for healthy development : the Arkansas case study -- Using the portal of early intervention for healthy development : the Philadelphia case study -- Unlocking a new portal for healthy development : early childhood education -- Putting the pieces together : one jurisdiction at one point in time.
ISBN:
1557669619 (pbk.)
9781557669612 (pbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)317361697
LCCN:
2009010895
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

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