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Peer reviewedWattenberg, Esther; Kelley, Meghan; Kim, Hyungmo – Child Welfare, 2001
Recounts circumstances of Minnesota parents whose extreme neglect and abuse of their young children caused the state to terminate parental rights. Highlights profiles of parents and children using administrative data, and reviews mothers', fathers' and children's characteristics; permanency plans; and agency services provided. Offers guidelines to…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Custody, Child Neglect, Child Welfare
Download full textWattenberg, Esther; Luke, Katherine; Cornelius, Molly; Menke, Jennifer – 2001
This study examined the circumstances of children in Hennepin County, Minnesota, who were removed from their homes under urgent circumstances and placed for 7 days or less in emergency shelter care. It investigated whether shelter placement was the least intrusive response for the safety of the children in emergency situations and clarified the…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Blacks, Child Abuse, Child Neglect
