Child welfare supervision
Subtitle: a practical guide for supervisors, managers, and administrators
By: edited by Cathryn C. Potter, Charmaine R. Brittain.
Contributors: Potter, Cathryn C.; Brittain, Charmaine.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 375
ISBN-13: 9780195326765
Subjects: Child welfare -- Administration; Child welfare -- Management; Social work administration; Social workers -- Supervision of; Child welfare workers -- Supervision of; Child Welfare; Social Work -- organization & administration; Organization and Administration
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Child welfare supervision : an overview  -- Cathryn C. Potter; title: Models of social work supervision  -- Charmaine R. Brittain; title: Supervisors as leaders : a critical dimension for organizational success  -- Gary R. Anderson; title: Management essentials for child welfare supervisors  -- Jean East & Michele D. Hanna; title: The child welfare unit  -- Michelle D. Hanna; title: Maximizing the middle management role in child welfare  -- Becky Antle, Anita Barbee, & Michiel Adriaan van Zyl; title: The world beyond the unit  -- Katharine Cahn; title: Working in changing environments  -- Katharine Cahn & David Berns; title: Beyond the question of color : diversity issues in child welfare supervision  -- Debora M. Ortega & Debra A. Mixon Mitchell; title: Getting and keeping the best people  -- Nancy Dickinson & Anne Comstock; title: Developing worker competence  -- Charmaine R. Brittain & Cathryn C. Potter; title: Clinical supervision in child welfare  -- Sarah Ferguson; title: Managing performance -- Megan E. Paul ... [et al.] -- Index.