This edited work offers a framework that organizes and develops the types of evidence needed at key decision points in child welfare.

How Does Foster Care Work? is an international collection of empirical studies on the outcomes of children in foster care. Drawing on research and perspectives

This edited collection offers an international perspective on the challenges of designing and undertaking outcome-based evaluation of child and family services.

This book provides a "work-in-progress" that seeks to capture the micro (direct service) and macro (managerial) perspectives related to identifying evidence for

Significant amounts of money and resources are spent on child and family services, so successful evaluation of whether or not they are achieving the best outcom