"CPS is not a housing agency"; Housing is a CPS problem: Towards a definition and typology of housing problems in child welfare cases

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 211-218

  Shdaimah, Corey S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Child safety; Child welfare policy; Child welfare practices; Housing; Poverty

Indexed keywords

EID: 58149526859     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2008.07.013     Document Type: Article

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