Child Protective Services : a guide for caseworkers.
Publication Info.
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Children's Bureau, Office on Child Abuse and Neglect, 2018.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-190)
Note
Description based on online resource, PDF version; title from title page (Childwelfare.gov, viewed December 10, 2020).
Contents
Purpose and overview -- Child Protective Services practice -- Legal context of CPS intervention -- Engaging and working with children and families -- Reporting and intake -- Initial assessment or investigation -- Comprehensive family assessment -- Development of the family plan -- Change strategies and interventions -- Evaluation of change -- Closure and ending CPS involvement -- Effective documentation -- Supervision -- Caseworker wellness and safety.
