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Informationen zum Autor Joan Kaufman, PhD, is a clinical psychologist and Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Yale University School of Medicine. She is also Director of the Child and Adolescent Research and Education (CARE) Program and Director of the Child Welfare Unit of the Zigler Center for Child Development and Social Policy. Klappentext Broken Three Times is a narrative nonfiction book that chronicles one family's travails through the child welfare system. It is about broken promises! broken spirits! and the broken child welfare system that nearly broke the three individuals portrayed in the book. Zusammenfassung Broken Three Times is a narrative nonfiction book that chronicles one family's travails through the child welfare system. It is about broken promises, broken spirits, and the broken child welfare system that nearly broke the three individuals portrayed in the book. Inhaltsverzeichnis Table of Contents: Prologue Chapter 1: The Snoopy Snow Cone Machine: 1975 Chapter 2: The First Investigation: 2000 Chapter 3: The Second Investigation: 2001 Chapter 4: After the Children's First Placement: 2 Days in out-of-home care Chapter 5: The Children's Second Placement: 3 Days in out-of-home care Chapter 6: Living with the Olsens: 59 Days in out-of-home care Chapter 7: Five Placements in Five Weeks: 291 Days in out-of-home care Chapter 8: Looking for a Home without a Dog that Bites: 399 in out-of-home care Chapter 9: An Inch from Death: 448 Days in out-of-home care Chapter 10: Without a Family: 571 Days in out-of-home care Chapter 11: No More Goody Two Shoes: 1,148 Days in out-of-home care Chapter 12: Turning Eighteen: 1,614 Days in out-of-home care Chapter 13: Epilogue Chapter 14: Lessons Learned
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Broken Three Times is a narrative nonfiction book that chronicles one family's travails through the child welfare system. It is about broken promises, broken spirits, and the broken child welfare system that nearly broke the three individuals portrayed in the book.