Reforming child welfare /
Golden, Olivia Ann.
Reforming child welfare / Olivia Golden. - Washington, D.C. : Urban Institute Press, c2009. - xi, 300 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What does it take to reform child welfare? -- Building the airplane while flying it: the District of Columbia -- Children, families, and the child welfare system: Alabama and Utah in the national context -- What we know: how research can contribute to reform -- The broad brush: vision, strategy, and action -- Information, learning, and performance management as keys to the turnaround -- Accountability and the politics of performance improvement -- Leadership -- Taking reform to the front lines -- Recommendations.
9780877667599 (alk. paper) 0877667594 (alk. paper)
2009020534
Child welfare--United States.
Child welfare--Government policy--United States.
Family services--United States.
HV 741 / .G587 2009
Reforming child welfare / Olivia Golden. - Washington, D.C. : Urban Institute Press, c2009. - xi, 300 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What does it take to reform child welfare? -- Building the airplane while flying it: the District of Columbia -- Children, families, and the child welfare system: Alabama and Utah in the national context -- What we know: how research can contribute to reform -- The broad brush: vision, strategy, and action -- Information, learning, and performance management as keys to the turnaround -- Accountability and the politics of performance improvement -- Leadership -- Taking reform to the front lines -- Recommendations.
9780877667599 (alk. paper) 0877667594 (alk. paper)
2009020534
Child welfare--United States.
Child welfare--Government policy--United States.
Family services--United States.
HV 741 / .G587 2009