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Besharov, Douglas J.; Lowry, Marcia Robinson; Pelton, Leroy H.; Weber, Michael W. – Future of Children, 1998
Presents four brief essays identifying critical changes needed to improve child protection and proposing promising reform directions. Essays focus on (1) reform of the maltreatment reporting process; (2) reform of bureaucratic agencies; (3) separation of investigative and placement powers of child protective services; and (4) enlisting community…
Descriptors: Change, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Childhood Needs