Placement stability and the psychosocial well being of children in Foster care

Article Abstract:

A study was conducted to verify whether the placement instability adversely affect psychosocial development of children in foster care. The result revealed that the child welfare workers were not afraid of moving children from placement to placement and group to group at least up to the eight-month point.

United States, Other Residential Care Facilities, Residential care, Foster Homes, Psychological aspects, Evaluation, Foster home care, Foster children

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The assessment of parenting in child protection cases

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Issues related to parenting standards for children supervised by the New Zealand Children, Young Personas, and Their Families Services (CYPFS) are examined, focusing on the development of a measuring tool that identifies a spectrum of standard criteria, ranging from nurturant to neglectful.

Australia, Standards, Statistical Data Included, Parenting, Child welfare, Child welfare workers

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Predictors of adolescent adjustment: parent-peer realtionships and parent-child conflict

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This article investigates the influence of parent-child relationships on adolescent behavior. Topics include research on predictors of adolescent adjustment, parents' disposition to their children's friends, and the role of gender in parent-child relationships.

Canada, Social aspects, Research, Behavior, Teenagers, Youth, Sex role, Sex roles, Parent and child, Parent-child relations, Behavioral assessment of children, Family assessment, Childhood behavioral assessment

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