Golden, Olivia Ann. <br/><br/>
Reforming child welfare / 
Olivia Golden. 
 - Washington, D.C. :  Urban Institute Press,  c2009. 
 - xi, 300 p. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780877667599 (alk. paper) 0877667594 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009020534 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Child welfare--United States.<br/>Child welfare--Government policy--United States.<br/>Family services--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV 741  / .G587 2009