Abstract
This article presents a brief history of organized child and youth care in North America, reviews contributing factors to the growth of the field as a profession, and explores the motivation of practitioners and organizations to contribute to the ongoing development of the field. Included is a panel discussion with four leading experts on contemporary themes regarding the current status of the field, benefits and potential disadvantages of professionalization and recommended next steps for advancing the field of child and youth care.
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