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Title Foster care / Jill Hamilton, book editor.| [Gale electronic resource]

Publication Info. Detroit, Mich. : Greenhaven Press, 2007.
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Description 1 online resource (104 pages) : color illustrations, map.
Series Issues that concern you
Gale eBooks
Issues that concern you.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The history of foster care in the United States / Ellen Herman -- Public ignorance hurts the foster care system / Mary Bissell and Rob Geen -- Poorly trained "helping" professionals compound problems / Richard Delaney -- Homosexuals should not be foster parents / J. Richard Pearcey -- Foster kids have mixed feelings about gay foster parents / Represent -- Gay parents can solve foster parent shortage / The American Civil Liberties Union of Utah -- Foster kids need an alumni group / Bill Stanton -- Grandparents can cure foster care problems / Gerard Wallace -- Foster care funding needs changing / The Economist -- Family preservation is safer than foster care / National Coalition for Child Protection Reform -- Group homes don't teach kids how to live on their own / Kareem Banks.
Summary Explores the issues surrounding foster care. Presents diversity of opinion on the topic, including both conservative and liberal points of view in an even balance.
Subject Foster home care -- United States.
Foster home care -- United States -- History.
Foster children -- Services for -- United States.
Foster parents -- United States.
Added Author Hamilton, Jill, editor.
Gale Group.
Other Form: Print version: Foster care. Detroit, Mich. : Greenhaven Press, c2007 9780737727111
ISBN 9780737748253 (electronic book)
9780737727111
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