When Home Is No Haven: Child Placement Issues

Solnit, Albert J, M.D and Nordhaus,Barbara F, M.S.W. and Lord Ruth, M.A.

ISBN 10: 0300050917 / ISBN 13: 9780300050912

Published by Yale University Press, 1992

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Publication of 184 pages. The dust jacket and boards are in near fine condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: When Home Is No Haven: Child Placement Issues
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Publication Date: 1992
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0300050917
• ISBN 13: 9780300050912
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

Provides practical guidelines for workers who must make decisions about how best to help an abused or neglected child. The authors discuss 35 cases of abuse and neglect of children of a range of ages and ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds, illustrating a variety of placement issues.

About the Author

Albert J. Solnit, M.D., Commissioner of Mental Health for the state of Connecticut, is Sterling Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics and Psychiatry at Yale University. He is the principal editor of The Psychoanalytic Study of the Child and co-author with Joseph Goldstein, Anna Freud, and Sonja Goldstein of Beyond the Best Interests of the Child, Before the Best Interests of the Child, and In the Best Interests of the Child. Barbara F. Nordhaus is assistant clinical professor of social work, and Ruth Lord is research scientist at the Yale Child Study Center.