Public policy Children in Foster Care in the State of Washington| Dental Service Utilization and Expenditures UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON David Grembowski MelbyeMollyObjectives: This study describes dental utilization, expenditures and use of dental services among children in Washington State foster care. ...
Though significant state variability exists, consistent trends reveal that children most commonly enter foster care in infancy, minor- ity children are over-represented in long-term foster care, and foster child health is poorer than that of the general pediatric population (2,31). Stable long-...
Kenny A. Does Not Live Here: Efforts in Washington State to Improve Legal Representation for Children in Foster Carewould be fiscally neutral, but that would keep the legislature's attention fo- cused on providingadequate protection of relationship with a child."o The bill added that "[w]ell...
Parent training for foster parents is mandated by federal law and supported by state statues in nearly all states; however, little is known about the efficacy of that training, and recent reviews underscore that the most widely used curricula in the child welfare system (CWS) have virtually no...
摘要: Reviews statistics on children in foster care. Examines the definition of foster care, the reasons children are placed in foster care, the various living arrangements that constitute foster care, and the rapid growth of the foster care population. (MDM)关键词:...
作者: National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council,Washington,DC. Board on Children and Families 摘要: In response to a request from the Child Care Bureau of the Administration for Children and Families, the Board on Children, Youth, and Families convened two workshops in 1999-2000...
third straight year for declining totals of children in foster care nationwide, officials cautioned the impact of the pandemic was "not yet clear." Onereportfunded by the Annie E. Casey Foundation found an uptick in racial disparities in one foster care program, even as overall children ...
Oregon has a foster care problem. Too many foster children, and not enough foster homes to put them into. A 2016 lawsuit was filed against the state for housing foster children in hotels and offices. Richard Wexler, director of the National Coalition for
Child welfare, Foster care, Poverty, State policy The Impact of Poverty on Children and Families (2023) Policies aimed at reducing childhood poverty can yield positive benefits for Washington in terms of improved individual and family functioning, and increased economic self-sufficiency for future ...
PROTOCOL: Kinship care for the safety, permanency, and well‐being of children removed from the home for maltreatment ERMANENCY OUTCOMES for children in out-of-home care in Washington State are strongly affected if not driven by the actions of the dependency courts and the... M Winokur,A Ho...