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Peer reviewedHalfon, Neal; Raley, Gordon A. – Child Welfare, 1995
Reviews "Health Care Reform and Child Welfare" (DeWoody) on addressing the needs of abused and neglected children; and "Deadly Consequences" (Prothrow-Stith and Weissman) on the violence destroying the teenage population and ways to begin solving the problem. (HTH)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Abuse, Child Health, Child Neglect
Peer reviewedAltshuler, Sandra J.; Poertner, John – Child Welfare, 2002
The Child Health and Illness Profile--Adolescent Edition (CHIP-AE) was administered to 63 adolescents in group settings. Domains studied were satisfaction, resilience, risk, achievement, and disorders. Compared to a normed group, youth in group homes or institutions felt physically healthy and safe and were resilient. Of concern were low…
Descriptors: Adolescent Behavior, Adolescents, Child Health, Evaluation Methods
Peer reviewedMurray, Louise – Child Welfare, 1992
Describes model licensing proposals for residential services for pregnant and parenting adolescents. Developed from a federally funded project, these proposals highlight licensing rules in four areas: (1) staff and training; (2) staff-client ratio; (3) program and health requirements; and (4) services to fathers. The rules represent baseline…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Certification, Child Health, Child Rearing
Peer reviewedTaylor-Brown, Susan – Child Welfare, 1991
Examines family-centered care and prevention, two concepts central for the development of child welfare services for children infected with HIV. Explores implications of HIV infection for foster care of infected children. Reviews the training of foster care personnel and foster parents to provide competent services. (BC)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Child Health
