History of Child Welfare

Discover the pivotal insights of History of Child Welfare by Lisa A. Merkel-Holguín, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2018. This comprehensive hardback edition, spanning 320 pages, delves into the pressing challenges faced by the child welfare sector as we approached the year 2000. The book explores critical issues such as infant mortality rates, child placement dilemmas, and the essential aspects of children's socialization. Merkel-Holguín's expert analysis provides readers with a profound understanding of the evolution and current state of child welfare practices. Ideal for students, practitioners, and anyone interested in the welfare of children, this book is a must-have resource for those looking to grasp the complexities of child welfare. Enhance your knowledge and contribute to the dialogue on improving the lives of children today.