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Lietz, Cynthia A.; Lacasse, Jeffrey R.; Cacciatore, Joanne – Journal of Family Social Work, 2011
When children are removed from their parents due to child maltreatment, the goal remains to reunite families whenever possible. Although extensive research exists regarding barriers to reunification, little is known about the families who are successfully reunited. The aim of this study was to examine the strengths families found helpful in the…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Interviews, Social Capital, Family Relationship
Vasaly, Shirley M. – 1976
A synthesis of data and major recommendations from foster care studies undertaken by the states of Arizona, California, Iowa, Massachusetts and Vermont, this report focuses on areas needing improvement. Covered in detail are: (1) the foster care system, its programs and goals; (2) foster children and their natural and foster families; (3) agency…
Descriptors: Adoption, Caseworkers, Child Abuse, Child Advocacy