The Evidence-Based Internship: A Field Manual
Barbara Thomlison and Kevin Corcoran
The Evidence-Based Internship is a unique teaching and learning tool that combines an internship manual with a text on evidence-based practice. Oxford University Press
Just For Now, Kids and the People of the Court
Kimberly Morris with staff and volunteers of Child Advocates, Inc., Illustrated by Tony Sansevero
A 6-color, 48-page, fully illustrated hardcover picture book designed to help court appointed special advocates communicate with children ages 6 to 12. This book was written and published in response to an overwhelming need.
What is CPS? What’s a court appointed special advocate?
What is a judge? Why do I need a lawyer? What’s a foster parent? How long will I be here? When can I go home? Will I have to go to court? Is my mommy in trouble?
These are the questions asked by thousands of children whose lives are disrupted every year by abuse and neglect. Just for Now: Kids and the People of the Court incorporates the ideas and suggestions of more than 400 Child Advocates volunteers, staff, and young people in a “creative nonfiction” approach to addressing these tough questions.
Child Rights & Remedies
Robert C. Fellmeth
“In Child Rights and Remedies: How the U.S. Legal System Affects Children, author Robert Fellmeth offers a comprehensive assessment of the current conditions of children in the United States. Part casebook, part status report, Fellmeth
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