Research for action : cross-national perspectives on connecting knowledge, policy, and practice for children /
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Imprint: | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008. |
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Description: | xii, 180 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6623683 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Mapping the Terrain
- 2. Researching Family Support and Children's Services Planning in Northern Ireland
- 3. From Fieldwork to Facts to Firearms Control: Research and Advocacy Towards Stricter Firearms Control Legislation in South Africa
- 4. The Development and Use of Data for Child Welfare System Reform
- 5. The Relationship between Research and Practice in Implementing the RAF Method for Quality Assurance in Residential Settings for Children in Israel
- 6. Research-Based Practice Tools to Improve Child Welfare Services in England: Using the Going Home? Practice Tool to Support the Effective Reunification of Families
- 7. Some Lessons Learned?: A Case Study of Research Dissemination to Young People in Care
- 8. Research, Dissemination, and Impact: Issues, Lessons, and Future Directions
- 9. Charting a Course for Fuller Engagement: Toward a Framework for Action