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| Trohanis, Pascal Louis | 1 |
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Peer reviewedWeber, Donald E. – Child Welfare, 1978
Neighborhood resistance occurs frequently when a group home program is implemented in a community. In this article major variables associated with a neighborhood are explored and strategies effective for minimizing neighborhood opposition are analyzed. (Author/SE)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Community Relations, Group Experience, Group Homes
Peer reviewedHerstein, Norman – Child Welfare, 1983
The role of the agency executive, reflecting multiple and sometimes conflicting demands, is discussed in terms of how power is wielded in an agency. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Arbitration, Board Administrator Relationship, Community Relations
Peer reviewedDavies, Joann F. – Child Welfare, 1974
Discusses the special aspects of rural social work practice, and proposes to translate the Ginsberg concepts into tools for the rural practitioner and his country administration. (CS)
Descriptors: Community Relations, Interpersonal Relationship, Rural Environment, Rural Urban Differences
Peer reviewedTrohanis, Pascal Louis – Child Welfare, 1980
General guidelines to develop community support of children's programs are presented within a conceptual framework. General design features include planning, development, and implementation. Specific tasks are identified and a planning guide is provided. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Communications, Community Cooperation, Community Programs, Community Relations
Peer reviewedRivera, Hilda P. – Child Welfare, 2002
As Latino children and families constitute the fastest growing ethnic group in the child welfare system, it is important to understand how to develop culturally sensitive collaborations. Suggested guidelines for developing collaborations between child welfare agencies and Latino communities include: (1) organizational and administrative…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Child Welfare, Children, Community Cooperation
Peer reviewedHalverson, Kelly; Puig, Maria Elena; Byers, Steven R. – Child Welfare, 2002
Examined views of urban American Indian parents regarding foster care and American Indian family issues. Addressed themes of: (1) discouragement from working within foster care system; (2) role of culture in caregiving; (3) differing definitions of family; and (4) effects of historical pain due to past family disruption. Formulated guidelines for…
Descriptors: American Indians, Child Welfare, Children, Community Relations
