Child Welfare Leaders's Responsibility: The Essential Skills To Excel In Social Administration

Increasingly, child welfare researchers and reformers focus on the importance of leadership in building and maintaining an effective workforce. Agency administrators and judicial officers provide vision and inspiration and ensure successful implementation of program and practice improvements. Without such leadership, reform efforts are less likely to be successful or sustained.

The book examines the performance and ethics of successful leaders. There is an analysis of the way to hire and dep...