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Publikováno v:
Child & Family Social Work. 25:785-804
Background: Limited resources for child protection create challenging decision situations for child protective services (CPS) workers at the point of intake. A body of research has examined the factors associated with worker decisions and processes u
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Children and Youth Services Review. 75:96-109
Despite some reductions in recent years, African American children in the United States continue to be disproportionately placed into out-of-home care. This paper describes a secondary analysis of data collected by Minnesota's African American Dispar
Publikováno v:
Children and Youth Services Review. 75:127-137
Autor:
Jean Agathen, Sarah J. Dow-Fleisner, Katherine L. Stene, Susan J. Wells, Lydia Falconnier, Megan Stager, Dylan Ermacora
Publikováno v:
Children and Youth Services Review. 116:105136
Kinship foster care placements have become significantly more prevalent in both Canada and the United States. However, there are limited resources for child protection services (CPS) workers to assess the quality of the kinship caregiver placements.
Publikováno v:
Journal of juvenile justice. 5(2)
Despite efforts to increase cultural competence of services within juvenile justice systems, disproportional minority contact (DMC) persists throughout Canada and the United States. Commonly cited approaches to decreasing DMC include large-scale syst
Autor:
Megan Stager, Robert Janke, Andrew Vergara, Kyler Woodmass, Alan J. Dettlaff, Priscilla Healey, Susan J. Wells
Publikováno v:
BMC Health Services Research
Background Membership in diverse racial, ethnic, and cultural groups is often associated with inequitable health and mental health outcomes for diverse populations. Yet, little is known about how cultural adaptations of standard services affect healt
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
Publikováno v:
Children and Youth Services Review. 31:1206-1213
Acknowledging the existence of racism in our society is crucial to understanding the need for a culturally competent approach to developing empirically-based practices in child welfare, thereby providing a foundation for evidence-based practice in th
Publikováno v:
Children and Youth Services Review. 31:1160-1171
In spite of continuing concerns about disproportionate representation of African Americans, American Indians, and selected other groups in foster care, development of the practice and policy evidence base has paid scant attention to incorporating the
Autor:
Alexander Scheer, Wesley C. Van Voorhis, Timothy N. C. Wells, Kayode K. Ojo, Alberto J. Napuli, Michael H. Gelb, Christophe L. M. J. Verlinde, Susan J. Wells, Aaron Riechers, J. Robert Gillespie, Mathias M. Domostoj, Frederick S. Buckner
Publikováno v:
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 52:3710-3717
Development of a safe, effective, and inexpensive therapy for African trypanosomiasis is an urgent priority. In this study, we evaluated the validity of Trypanosoma brucei glycogen synthase kinase 3 (GSK-3) as a potential drug target. Interference wi