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enhance the wellbeing of affected children. South Africa offers two cash transfers designed specifically to benefit children …: the Child Support Grant, for low income families with children, and the Foster Child Grant, for children living outside of … parental care. Given the high proportion of HIV-affected children who qualify for these grants, increasing grant access among …
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adversity, and violence exposure on children's internalizing and externalizing behaviors were moderated by race. The study … included 409 children of criminal justice and child welfare involved mothers, ages 5–15 who participated in the National Survey … that non-Black children exposed to multiple MCJI, as compared to non-Black children who were not exposed to multiple MCJI …
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The study of resilience and its associated factors is highly applicable to the child welfare population as children … developed using an ecological perspective that inquired about possible sources of resilience from within children themselves … the perspectives of all those involved in the child welfare system in assessing the well-being of children in out …
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This study examined the career paths of 415 Title IV-E MSW graduates in one state retrospectively over 180months post-graduation to discover factors that could be important in affecting retention in public child welfare agencies. The Title IV-E educational program is designed to be a retention...
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Chronic school absenteeism and frequent school changes, particularly among younger children, may be antecedents for the …
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attributable to caretakers, are explored. But since most children residing in foster care in the United States have been placed … data, the child placement population in the United States is calculated to have been nearly one million children on any …
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potential over time to decrease the risk for mental health problems in children exposed to a trauma. This study evaluates an …
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To examine the extent to which child welfare agencies adopt new practices and to determine the barriers to and facilitators of adoption of new practices.
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Research suggests pay and benefits are ineffective to sustain a stable workforce in public child welfare. It is important to know what other mechanisms would motivate caseworkers to stay at the job. However, the relation of factors contributing to the prevalent problem of turnover in public...
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In 2005, the Children's Bureau (CB) published a funding opportunity announcement (FOA) titled Training of Child Welfare …
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