Re: Research Question

[Dick Schoech <schoech@xxxxxxx>]

Anne
	A recent special issue of Child Welfare (edited by Joan DiLeonardi
might help. Also, government technology magazine has several good
articles on child welfare IT systems, especially in California.
Dick Schoech

> Anne Pordes wrote:
> 
> I am conducting research on the use of IT and IS systems in the
> provision of child welfare and child protection.  I am wondering if
> anyone has any suggestions for literature/case studies for review.
> 
> In my preliminary research, I have found limited information looking
> at IT and Child Welfare specifically.  I was wondering if there are
> any hypotheses for the lack of attention to this area--while areas
> like hospitals, budget offices, and libraries are the focus of a
> multitude of studies.
> 
> Thanks for your help.
> 
> Anne Pordes
> Candidate, MSc Social Policy and Planning, London School of Economics

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