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Direct linkOkagbue-Reaves, Janet – Journal of Family Social Work, 2005
As more and more children are being separated from their biological parents because of AIDS, substance abuse, mental and physical illness, incarceration, and child abuse and neglect, child welfare agencies are relying more often on kinship care as a viable option for out-of-home placements. In many cases, kinship care falls on the grandparents.…
Descriptors: Welfare Services, Child Welfare, Grandparents Raising Grandchildren, Males
