Integrating Services for Children and Families: Understanding the Past to Shape the Future
- ISBN-10
- 0300058713
- ISBN-13
- 9780300058710
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 226
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993-01-01
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Authors
- Peter Neville, Sharon Lynn Kagan
Description
Simultaneously, expenditures on human services have soared to record levels, further spurring both concerns and efforts to reform and better integrate a sadly dysfunctional system.
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