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Fostering accountability : using evidence to guide and improve child welfare policy /

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Corporate Authors: Oxford University Press.
Group Author: Testa, Mark.; Poertner, John.
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: 2010.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Child welfare > Government policy > United States.
Foster home care > United States.
Child welfare > United States.
Family services > United States.
Online Access: http://www.iresearchbook.cn/f/ebook/detail?id=5254f753d6694cb8960cb546d027b955
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (x, 390 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780199717484
9780195321302
Index Number: HV741
CLC: D771.27
Contents: Child welfare in the twenty-first century : outcomes, value tensions, and agency risks / Mark F. Testa, John Poertner -- Logic of results-oriented accountability : populations, interventions, comparisons, and outcomes / Mark F. Testa -- Outcomes monitoring in child welfare / Tom McDonald, Mark F. Testa -- Data for policy planning and analysis / Mark F. Testa -- Research review of evidence in child welfare / John Poertner -- Evaluation of child welfare interventions / Mark F. Testa -- Results-oriented management : using evidence for quality improvement / Terry Moore -- Flexibility, innovation, and experimentation : the rise and fall of child welfare waiver demonstrations / Mark F. Testa -- Performance-based contracting : aligning incentives with outcomes to produce results / Ken Taylor, Michael Shaver -- Fostering and sustaining university/agency partnerships / Joan Levy Zlotnik.

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