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Weiner, Anita – Child and Youth Services, 1985
Examines the historical processes which led to the institutionalization of residential care for children in Israel. The utopian "children's villages" of the 1920's were eventually taken over by a process of mass institutionalization and bureaucratic inflexibility, but the ideological commitment to collective group care has remained…
Descriptors: Boarding Schools, Child Rearing, Child Welfare, Educational Theories

Beker, Jerome; Eisikovits, Zvi – Child and Youth Services, 1985
Discusses highlights and implications of special theme issue on residential child care in Israel. Focuses on residential care and national development; the residential setting and the community; residential group care and the family; the group and the family in group care; group care personnel; and residential center clientele. (KH)
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Child Welfare, Children, Community Characteristics