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Routledge
235 Pages
by
Routledge
235 Pages
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Routledge
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When a family's problems become so severe that traditional community resources are unable to help them effectively, caseworkers are usually advised to place children outside the home. Family preservation services such as Homebuilders are designed to give caseworkers and families another option: services that are more intensive, accessible, flexible, and goal-oriented than conventional supports.... Read more
I: The Overview; 1: Program Context and Philosophy; 2: Basic Components of the Family Preservation Approach; II: Stages of Intervention; 3: Keeping People Safe; 4: Getting Off to a Good Start; 5: Maintaining Progress between Visits; 6: Assessing Strengths and Problems, and Formulating Goals; 7: Helping Clients Learn; 8: Helping Clients Learn to Meet Their Basic Needs; 9: Solving Problems; 10: Completing the Intervention; III: Organizational Issues; 11: Administering Family Preservation Services; 12: Recruiting and Screening Staff; 13: Training and Supervising Staff; 14: Program Evaluation
Biography
Charlotte Booth
