Guardianship of Adults: Achieving Justice, Autonomy, and Safety
- ISBN-10
- 0826126839
- ISBN-13
- 9780826126832
- Category
- Adulthood
- Pages
- 332
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer Publishing Company
- Author
- Mary Joy Quinn
Description
Introduction to guardianship -- History of guardianship / written by Erica F. Wood -- Criteria for guardianship -- The guardians -- Alternatives to guardianship -- Guardianship process -- Guardian accountability / written by Sally Balch Hurme -- Working with guardianships -- Working with the guardianship court -- Looking forward.
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