Improving Case Management via Statistical Text Mining in a Foster Care Organization. In: Advancing the Impact of Design Science: Moving from Theory to Practice. Springer International Publishing 2014. 312-20.Castillo, A., Castellanos, A., Tremblay, M.C.: Improving Case Management via Statistical ...
Leaving foster care—the influence of child and case characteristics on foster care exit rates This longitudinal study examines characteristics associated with the timing of three potential foster care outcomes鈥攔eunification, adoption, and running ... CM Connell,KH Katz,L Saunders,... - 《...
Understanding the referral patterns into mental health services by children in foster care can assist in identifying where the discrepancies exists between need, access, and service use. The purpose of this study was to examine what case characteristics predicted referral to mental health services by ...
In the United States, most children living in foster care were in foster care for two years or less. However, in 2021, about 23,493 children living in foster care were in foster care for five years or more. Number of children in foster care in the United States i...
May 11, 2020At seven years old,Sherry Lachmanwas all too familiar with courtrooms. She had been placed in foster care for two years, where she was passed among foster families, judges, and caseworkers. “I remember raising concerns about my negative experiences to anyo...
That would be a mistake. Texas’ foster care system has made huge strides. Investigators’ and inspectors’ caseloads are more manageable. An overwhelming majority of new caseworkers complete their training. As of July, about 14 children a day were without licensed placement...
Worse again, we run the risk of deterring the very people who would be the best of foster carers, as they often feel they do not have what it takes. Yet we have almost 6,000 children in care and not all of them have carers. That is the equivalent of filling every seat in the Bor...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court was asked Monday to reconsider its decision to overturn an expensive contempt finding and remove a district judge from a lawsuit over conditions within Texas' struggling foster care system.
a federal agency, tracked seven outcomes related to safety, the outcome of a case and well-being of the child. That report said Kansas was in “substantial conformity” with none of them. That report had a smaller sample size and looked at foster ...
This qualitative research study examined foster care alumni鈥檚 advice for youth in care, caregivers, and child welfare caseworkers on how to best handle placements moves. Results indicated that participants had a number of recommendations to help mitigate the emotional stress youth often experience ...