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Joan F. Shireman
Role: Faculty Emerita
Education: B.A. Harvard/Radcliffe, M.A. and Ph.D. University of Chicago
Experience: foster care, adoption, day care.
Interests: Child welfare policy and practice. Major research has concerned single parent and transracial adoption, foster care, and the experiences of workers and families in protective services.
Teaching Areas: child welfare policy, research