Overview
- First book focusing on child protection services to families, using the former Soviet Union as a starting point
- Offers a timely contribution to the understanding of how systems of child protection evolve in disparate cultural, social and economic contexts
- Provides a unique contribution to the study of children, youth and family services from a cross-national comparative perspective
Part of the book series: Child Maltreatment (MALT, volume 12)
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Table of contents (13 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
Keywords
- Best Practice Models of Chld Protection
- Children Protection Servocis in Post-Soviet Sates
- Development of Children Protection Services
- Development, Well-Being and Safety of Chlldren
- Future Challenges of Child Protection Services
- History of Child Welfare
- Legal and Policy Framework in Child Protection
- Social Expectations of Families
- Social Policy of Child Protection System
- Well-Being and Safety of Children
- Well-being and Risks in Substitute Families
About this book
This volume is a fascinating study for social scientists, social workers, policy makers with particular interest to those focusing on children, youth, and family issues alike as each chapter offers a clear and compelling view of the central changes, competing claims and guiding assumptions that have formed each countries individual approach to child protection and family services.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Ilze Earner, Ph.D., is Associate Professor at the Hunter College, Silberman School of Social Work at the City University of New York.
Alexandra Telitsyna is Associate Professor at the National Research University Higher School of Economics in Moscow, Candidate of Biological Sciences; Senior Research Fellow, Center for Studies of Civil Society and the Nonprofit Sector at National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Development of Child Protection Systems in the Post-Soviet States
Book Subtitle: A Twenty Five Years Perspective
Editors: Ilze Earner, Alexandra Telitsyna
Series Title: Child Maltreatment
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-59588-3
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-59587-6Published: 17 April 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-59590-6Published: 17 April 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-59588-3Published: 16 April 2021
Series ISSN: 2211-9701
Series E-ISSN: 2211-971X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 203
Number of Illustrations: 3 b/w illustrations, 8 illustrations in colour
Topics: Education, general, Human Rights, Quality of Life Research, Social Policy, Politics of the Welfare State, Social Work and Community Development