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Backe-Hansen, Elisabeth – Children and Youth Services Review, 1995
Presents data about the decision-making processes leading to a suggestion of committal to care for a sample of Norwegian children. Suggests that parent characteristics, primarily substance abuse and psychiatric illness, were the main reasons for suggesting committal to care, while the children themselves were fairly invisible in the process.…
Descriptors: Agency Role, At Risk Persons, Child Abuse, Child Welfare