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Peer reviewedMiller, Janet L.; Whittaker, James K. – Child Welfare, 1988
Although fundamental in helping multiproblem families avoid placement, social support is a complex construct not easy to define and difficult to carry out conceptually and practically. Four family support programs are described that illustrate certain common denominators for implementation. (Author/RWB)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Welfare, Family Environment, Family Problems
