Rethinking Orphanages for the 21st Century

Rethinking Orphanages for the 21st Century
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Publisher : SAGE
Total Pages : 344
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ISBN-10 : 9780761914440
ISBN-13 : 0761914447
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Book Synopsis Rethinking Orphanages for the 21st Century by : Richard B. McKenzie

Download or read book Rethinking Orphanages for the 21st Century written by Richard B. McKenzie and published by SAGE. This book was released on 1999 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exploring the only option for a growing army of children who cannot be placed for adoption or fostering, this text demonstrates from a large-scale survey of orphan alumni that they outpace the general population in most areas of life.


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