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Child Welfare Work in Louisville

A Study of Conditions, Agencies and Institutions
Author
William H. Slingerland
Ebook
Publication Date
162 pages

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A report published in 1919 by The Welfare League of Louisville, Kentucky of a Russell Sage study carried out at the behest of several Louisville social service organizations.

WILLIAM H. SLINGERLAND was a special agent in the Department of Child-Helping of the Russell Sage Foundation.

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Cover image of the book The Need for Child Welfare Work in Rural Communities
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The Need for Child Welfare Work in Rural Communities

Author
William H. Slingerland
Ebook
Publication Date
8 pages

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Address at the National Conference of Charities and Correction meeting in Seattle, in 1913.

WILLIAM H. SLINGERLAND was a special agent in the Department of Child-Helping of the Russell Sage Foundation.

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Cover image of the book Relative Values in Public Health Work
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Relative Values in Public Health Work

Author
Franz Schneider, Jr.
Ebook
Publication Date
10 pages

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Survey of public health interventions across the United States, supported by the Department of Surveys and Exhibits, Russell Sage Foundation in 1916.

FRANZ SCHNEIDER, JR. was sanitarian at the Department of Surveys and Exhibits of the Russell Sage Foundation.

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A Survey of the Public Health Situation in Ithaca, NY

Editor
Franz Schneider, Jr.
Ebook
Publication Date
48 pages

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This report is the result of a survey of the health and housing conditions in Ithaca, NY in February 1914.

FRANZ SCHNEIDER, JR. was sanitarian at the Department of Surveys and Exhibits of the Russell Sage Foundation.

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A Survey of the Activities of Municipal Health Departments in the United States

Author
Franz Schneider, Jr.
Ebook
Publication Date
22 pages

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"The purpose of this investigation was to obtain an approximate idea of the status of health department work in the United States; to examine the departments' programs and their financial resources, and to examine how great or small an advantage thy were taking of their existing opportunities." This paper was read before the Colorado Springs meeting of the American Public Health Association, it was printed in the American Journal of Public Health, January 1916.

FRANZ SCHNEIDER, JR. was sanitarian at the Department of Surveys and Exhibits of the Russell Sage Foundation.

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War and Family Solidarity

Author
Mary E. Richmond
Ebook
Publication Date
14 pages

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Address given before the division on the family of the national conference of social work, presented May 21, 1918

MARY E. RICHMOND was director of the Charity Organization Department of the Russell Sage Foundation.

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What is Social Case Work?

An Introductory Description
Author
Mary E. Richmond
Ebook
Publication Date
268 pages

About This Book

This introduction to social case work was published in 1922 as part of the Russell Sage Foundation's Social Work Series. The different forms of social work and their interrelations in the school, workshop, hospital, and court are analyzed.

MARY E. RICHMOND was director of the Charity Organization Department at the Russell Sage Foundation.

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Cover image of the book Round Table Plan for Trustees of Institutions for Dependent Children
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Round Table Plan for Trustees of Institutions for Dependent Children

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C. Spencer Richardson
Ebook
Publication Date
15 pages

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In 1916, the Foundation's Department of Child-Helping organized round table sessions to assist trustees of institutions caring for dependent children in their administrative duties. This document outlines the agendas of the meetings, which also accompanied the publication of eight short monographs of study findings.

C. SPENCER RICHARDSON was associate director of the Department of Child-Helping of the Russell Sage Foundation.

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Cover image of the book Physical Care of Dependent Children in Institutions
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Physical Care of Dependent Children in Institutions

To accompany round table plan for trustees of institutions for dependent children
Author
C. Spencer Richardson
Ebook
Publication Date
23 pages

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One of a series of monographs prepared by the Foundation's Department of Child-Helping to accompany round table meetings of trustees of institutions caring for children. Physical Care of Dependent Children in Institutions discusses how the vital health needs of children were met at institutions in New York.

C. SPENCER RICHARDSON was associate director of the Department of Child-Helping of the Russell Sage Foundation.

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Cover image of the book Dependent Delinquent and Defective Children of Delaware
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Dependent Delinquent and Defective Children of Delaware

Author
C. Spencer Richardson
Ebook
Publication Date
88 pages

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This report is the outcome of a study commissioned by the Children's Bureau of Delaware. It tracked interventions of fifteen Delaware children's organizations over six months. The author makes recommendations for improvements, which are indexed in the table of contents. Dependent Delinquent and Defective Children of Delaware was published by the Foundation's Department of Child-Helping in 1918.

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