Improving outcomes for children and families : finding and using international evidence / edited by Anthony N. Maluccio [and others] ; foreword by James K. Whittaker.
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London ; Philadelphia, Pa. :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
2011.
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| Series: | Child welfare outcomes (Jessica Kingsley Publishers).
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Table of Contents:
- pt. I. Evaluating outcomes for children and families : improving the evidence base.
- Improving the evidence base / Anthony N. Maluccio [and others]
- Demystifying evidence in child welfare / Nina Biehal
- Unlocking the mysteries of program evaluation : lessons from a comprehensive evaluation of an innovative program to reunify families / Barbara A. Pine and Robin Spath
- pt. II. Methods for finding and using evidence.
- Evaluating complexity in community-based programs / Anita Lightburn and Chris Warren-Adamson
- Approaches to evaluation in services for families and children / Cinzia Canali, Anthony N. Maluccio and Tiziano Vecchiato
- Understanding the nature, structure and context of services in family support centres / Marianne Berry and Colleen Reed
- In their own words : alumni of foster care in the US talk about preparation for independent living / Anne Nicoll [and others]
- The challenge of using administrative data in cross-national evaluations of services in out-of-home care / June Thoburn
- pt. III. Evaluating outcomes in the real world : international evidence from community-based practice.
- Taking standardised programmes to different cultural contexts : an example from Scotland / Jane Aldgate and Wendy Rose
- Child physical abuse and neglect : risk assessment and evaluation of early prevention programmes / Hans Grietens
- Identifying outcomes at the Sunshine Family Centre in Outer London / Marian Brandon
- The important place of professional relationship : a case study of an Israeli family / Anat Zeira
- Evaluation of sensitised practice in a community centre in Aotearoa, New Zealand / Robyn Munford, Jackie Sanders, and Bruce Maden
- Assessing practice in a child and family centre in Australia / Patricia M. McNamara
- Afterword. Cross-national perspectives and ideas / Mark Ezell.