Protecting children in the age of outrage a new perspective on child protective services reform - Jagannathan, Radha (Oxford University Press, 2013)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-238) and index
Child welfare reform as anger management -- A state of perpetual outrage: New Jersey -- The risky business of risk assessment -- Agency operations in an outrage era -- Societal factors affecting child welfare: poverty, income support, and race -- Child protective services decision outcomes and the role of outrage: an empirical test -- An outrage management strategy for child protective services
Professionals in the child welfare system will find this book to be a radically different explanation on protecting children from harm. Child maltreatment remains front and centre in the collective consciousness of communities around the United States, this book is a depiction of current events of social outrage