All of the following influenced the development of public child welfare policies except

(a) increases in the number of children who died from abuse or while in foster care;
(b) controversies over the effectiveness of family preservation and the virtue of trans-racial adoption;
(c) lack of interest in child welfare policy within the social work profession;
(d) changes in welfare policy.


Ans: C

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