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Autor:
Heather Luckey, Nicole M. Tomasello, Howard J. Doueck, Lydia Falconnier, Susan J. Wells, Jean Agathen
Publikováno v:
Families in Society: The Journal of Contemporary Social Services. 91:415-420
Kinship care for at-risk children is an increasingly popular alternative to traditional foster care. Despite the rationale for such placements, questions remain about the quality of kinship care compared to other foster placement alternatives and abo
Autor:
Peter Lyons, Howard J. Doueck
Publikováno v:
Journal of Public Child Welfare. 3:139-158
This study examined the use of the Child Well-Being Scales (CWBS) as an aid to structured decision making in a child protection agency in Ontario, Canada. A total of 337 closed case records from a large multi-service agency in Ontario, Canada, were r
Publikováno v:
Research on Social Work Practice. 19:434-445
This study evaluates the impact of a college-based dormitory program on transitioning youth with intellectual disabilities. A qualitative study, with interviews at pre and post, was conducted to evaluate the program's impact. Data were collected with
Publikováno v:
Journal of Transformative Education. 6:82-94
This article explores the efficacy of placing individuals with developmental disabilities into college campus dormitories in the interest of facilitating transition into adulthood. Developmental challenges for participants and families are addressed,
Publikováno v:
Child Abuse & Neglect. 30:657-677
Objective The aim of this study was to examine the trajectory of cases through four systems: child protection, law enforcement, the dependency courts, and the criminal courts. Method This study focused on a county selected from a 41-county telephone
Publikováno v:
Research on Social Work Practice. 15:389-403
Objectives: Characteristics of the child victim, perpetrator, and maltreatment incident were used to examine predictors of court involvement in cases of serious child maltreatment. Method: Cases were drawn from those reported to: child protective ser
Publikováno v:
Children and Youth Services Review. 26:981-997
The locality in which a child is reported as maltreated is one of the most powerful predictors of whether that allegation will be investigated. This study examined the relationship between ecological factors and screening decisions made by child prot
Autor:
Elaine M. Maccio Csw, Howard J. Doueck
Publikováno v:
Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services. 14:55-73
Gay and lesbian people experience many life circumstances differently as compared with those of their heterosexual counterparts. This premise extends to the seeking, accessing, and utilization of human services by members of the gay and lesbian commu
Publikováno v:
Social Work. 47:368-378
Despite recent studies suggesting that rates of child sexual abuse have decreased markedly (Jones & Finkelhor, 2001), the number of children estimated to be victims of child sexual abuse is formidable. A national estimate suggested that 3.2 children
Publikováno v:
Journal of Interpersonal Violence. 12:847-857
Mandated reporters are an important part of the system established to identify vulnerable children and help troubled families. This study reports the findings from 472 completed and returned surveys mailed to agencies and individuals representing 12