title: Formal and informal helping in child welfare services: implications for management and practice.
abstract: The author raises questions about whether and how informal and professional helping networks may work hand-in-hand to help children at risk of harm and families at risk of dissolution.
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002649:Child Abuse / Q000517:prevention & control; D002668:Child Rearing; D002669:Child Welfare; D005190:Family; D006801:Humans; D012931:Social Environment; D012944:Social Support