Re: literature on CPS turnover

["Peggy Polinsky" <ppolinsky@xxxxxxxx>]

Try contacting Walter Furman at UCLA:  wfurman@xxxxxxxx.  I think he's
looked at this in the Los Angeles DCFS.  Peggy

Margaret (Peggy)  L. Polinsky, MSW, PhD
Director of Research, Parents Anonymous, Inc.
675 W. Foothill Bl., Ste. 220
Claremont, CA 91711-3475
Tel. 909-621-6184, X 213  Fax. 909-625-6304  Email: ppolinsky@xxxxxxxx



On Mon, 29 Nov 1999 16:03:35 -0600 mgraef@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
> 
> 
> Is anyone aware of research or reports specifically focusing on 
> turnover of CPS
> workers, providing information such as rates of turnover, reasons 
> for leaving,
> or changes in these over time?  I am aware of the research 
> literature on worker
> burnout, as well as studies of why social workers stay in the 
> profession.  I am
> specifically looking for state or national data on #s or rates of 
> turnover for
> CPS staff and trends over the years.
> 
> Any leads would be very much appreciated.  Thank you!
> 
> Michelle I. Graef, Ph.D.
> Center on Children, Families and the Law
> University of Nebraska - Lincoln
> mgraef1@xxxxxxx
> 
>