HDFS 401-Family Law & Public Policy

Incorporating the latest insights of positive psychology and social research, the book sets forth a new, more emotionally intelligent vision for a legal system that not only resolves conflict but actively encourages the healthy relationships that are at the core of a stable society.
Oxford e-Book

This capstone collection gathers twenty brief essays that focus on assessing the record of welfare reform, specific issues likely to be debated before the TANF reauthorization, and a broader set of policy options for low-income families
JSTOR e-Book

This book examines family law in America and the tension between individual autonomy and governmental regulation.
Oxford e-Book

Hasday reveals how family law's canon misdescribes the reality of family law, misdirects attention away from the actual problems that family law confronts, and misshapes the policies that legal authorities pursue.
JSTOR e-Book

Report examining selected States reduction in foster children placement in group homes or institutions, also known as congregate care, and identifying challenges facing congregate care placements reduction and HHS assistance efforts.
Government Accountability Office, 2015