Valuing the Field: Child Welfare in an International Context

Machine generated contents note: PART I: LISTENING TO MESSAGES FROM THE FIRST LINE -- 1 Child Welfare on the Eve of the Twenty First Century: What we have Learned -- Sven Hessle -- 2 The Changing Face of Child Welfare: Perspectives from the Field -- Joan Gilroy -- 3 Efforts at Empowering Youth: Youth-in-Care and the Youth-in-Care Networks in -- Ontario and Canada -- Susan Strega -- PART II: BUILDING FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SUPPORTS -- 4 The Focus on Family when Children are at Risk: Swedish Policy in Practice -- Sven Hessle with Solvie Eriksson, Mia Garphult, -- Berit Jernberg, Gunilla Levin and Petra Wils -- 5 The "Wraparound" Process: Strength-Based Practice -- Ralph A. Brown and Andrew Debicki -- 6 From Case and Client to Citizen: -- An Innovation in Child Welfare Practice -- Judy Burgess, Riley Hern and Brian Wharf -- PART III: CHILDREN ON THE MOVE -- 7 Unaccompanied and Asylum-Seeking Children Encounter Sweden -- Marie Hessle -- 8 Offering Relief to Unaccompanied Asylum Seekers in Holland -- Yvonne Aronson, Ab Bobbink, Peter Ernen, -- Johan van der Have and Ria Wijnen -- PART IV: VALUING DIVERSITY IN CHILD WELFARE COMMUNITIES -- 9 Tackling Racism in Everyday Realities: A Task for Social Workers -- Lena Dominelli -- 10 A First Nations Experience in First Nations Child Welfare Services -- Audrey Hill -- 11 It Takes a Village: Building Networks of Support for African Nova Scotian Families and Children -- Wanda Thomas Bernard and Candace Bernard -- PART V: VALUING THE FIELD IN SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION -- 12 Developing Partnerships in Social Work Education in Britain -- Sally Richards, Kish Bhatti-Sinclair, -- Wendy Borrill, Lena Dominelli and Julia Waldman -- PART VI: CONCLUSION -- 13 Valuing the Field: Lessons from Innovation -- Marilyn Callahan