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Hepworth, H. Philip – 1977
This speech presents an overview of issues and trends in the provision of foster care and adoption services in Canada. The number of children "in care" in Canada (in foster homes, institutions, or adoptive homes) appears to have peaked around 1969 and declined thereafter. Information on contraceptives and the availaibility of abortions…
Descriptors: Adoption, Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Divorce
Child Welfare League of America, Inc., New York, NY. – 1978
This booklet presents a set of Child Welfare League standards for group home foster care services for children and adolescents provided through authorized public or voluntary social agencies. Group home services, as described in the standards, have characteristics of both foster family and institutional services, offering a relationship with a…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Care, Child Welfare, Community Organizations
