Child welfare supervision : a practical guide for supervisors, managers, and administrators / edited by Cathryn C. Potter, Charmaine R. Brittain. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009. - xv, 375 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Child welfare supervision : an overview / Models of social work supervision / Supervisors as leaders : a critical dimension for organizational success / Management essentials for child welfare supervisors / The child welfare unit / Maximizing the middle management role in child welfare / The world beyond the unit / Working in changing environments / Beyond the question of color : diversity issues in child welfare supervision / Getting and keeping the best people / Developing worker competence / Clinical supervision in child welfare / Managing performance / Cathryn C. Potter -- Charmaine R. Brittain -- Gary R. Anderson -- Jean East & Michele D. Hanna -- Michelle D. Hanna -- Becky Antle, Anita Barbee, & Michiel Adriaan van Zyl -- Katharine Cahn -- Katharine Cahn & David Berns -- Debora M. Ortega & Debra A. Mixon Mitchell -- Nancy Dickinson & Anne Comstock -- Charmaine R. Brittain & Cathryn C. Potter -- Sarah Ferguson -- Megan E. Paul ... [et al.] -- Index.

9780195326765 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0195326768 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2008026998

GBA914709 bnb

014903299 Uk


Child welfare--Administration.
Child welfare--Management.
Social work administration.
Social workers--Supervision of.
Child welfare workers--Supervision of.

HV 713 / .S89 2009