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Peer reviewedMartin, Mavin H.; Barbee, Anita P.; Antle, Becky F.; Sar, Bibhuti – Child Welfare, 2002
Presents evaluation findings of a 3-year Kentucky Adoptions Opportunities Project. Notes that a majority of children had one or both parents coping with multiple risk factors including mental illness, substance abuse, mental retardation, or family violence. Discusses major barriers to permanency, as well as policy and practice implications in the…
Descriptors: Adoption, At Risk Persons, Child Abuse, Child Neglect
