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Jenna Gray-Peterson & Alex Powell
Child Welfare [PDF ebook]
Current Issues, Practices and Challenges

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In this book, the authors present topical research in the study of the current issues, practices and challenges related to child welfare today. Topics include mental health oversight for children and adolescents in child welfare custody; children in foster care and excessive medications; youth sexuality and health conditions; secondary traumatic stress in child welfare professionals; transforming mental health practices in child-serving systems; educational vulnerability of children and youth in foster care; developing a child welfare and child protection system in China; and mindfulness training for addressing the needs of child welfare system children and families.

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Format PDF ● Pages 205 ● ISBN 9781622578276 ● Editor Jenna Gray-Peterson & Alex Powell ● Publisher Nova Science Publishers ● Published 2013 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 7222092 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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