NCJ Number
121804
Journal
Child Welfare Volume: 69 Issue: 1 Dated: (January/February 1990) Pages: 33-42
Date Published
1990
Length
10 pages
Annotation
A common complaint of child welfare workers is that large caseloads impede their ability to provide services.
Abstract
The authors describe how they complied with a judicial mandate to establish a method of determining maximum size for mixed caseloads -- the considerations involved, the approaches used, the formulas evolved, and the circumstances in which it works best. Figure, table, and 11 references. (Publisher abstract modified)