PBChild Welfare and Family Services: Policies and Practice,/BSeventh EditionBRSusan Whitelaw DownsIWayne State University/IBRErnestine MooreIWayne State University/IBREmily Jean McFaddenIGrand Valley State University/IBRSusan MichaudIUniversity of Wisconsin, Madison/IBRLela B. Costin (late)IProfessor Emeritus, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champagne/IBRPThis thorough revision ofIChild Welfare and Family Services/Ireflects current issues, controversies, and innovative practice methods in family and child services.PBFeatures of the Seventh Edition:/BULLIComprehensive coverage of issues including juvenile justice, advocacy, U.S. Supreme Court decisions, federal legislation such as AFSA and TANF, and statistical updates places content and practice methods in a strong legal context./LILINumerous case studies, suggestions for additional study and further discussions, and internet sites at end of each chapter allow students to further expand interest in and research on each issue./LILINew and updated material on child well-being, child outcome measures, new approaches to ensuring child safety, child welfare in a global context, issues relating to immigrants and refuges, cultural competence such as services to gay/lesbian children and families, and the relationship of substance abuse and domestic violence to child welfare./LILINew