The child welfare system: Through the eyes of public health nurses

Public Health Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 354-359

  Schneiderman, Janet U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Child protective services; Organization; Public health nursing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CASE MANAGEMENT; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; COOPERATION; EDUCATION; FOSTER CARE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MODEL; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POLITICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL WORK; STANDARD; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CASE MANAGEMENT; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FOSTER HOME CARE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; LOS ANGELES; MODELS, NURSING; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; POLITICS; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL WORK; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

EID: 24344499492     PISSN: 07371209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0737-1209.2005.220412.x     Document Type: Article

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