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Showing 1 to 20 of 54 for “"permanency"”.
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Studying Permanency Decision Making
… requested to call the researcher when making a permanency decision and were asked to discuss the details of the case with no interruptions by the researcher. Within 3 to 7 days after this conversation a retrospective report was collected from the participants individually with the help of a …
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A constructivist study of the decision-making process in permanency planning
<p>Court-dependent children--Hermeneutic dialectic circle--Transactions--Saliencies--Need for permanence--Conflicts--Bio-psycho-social-cultural assessment--Communication--Training--Guardianship.</p>
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A constructivist study of the decision-making process in permanency planning
<p>Court-dependent children--Hermeneutic dialectic circle--Transactions--Saliencies--Need for permanence--Conflicts--Bio-psycho-social-cultural assessment--Communication--Training--Guardianship.</p>
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Permanency planning and long-term foster-care : a guideline for practice
… the move in childcare practice is to institute permanency planning philosophy and tennets for children placed in foster-care in order for them to experience stability and continuity of relationships and family life. The move to implement permanency planning in foster-care is new in South Africa …
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The Impact of Supervisory Behavior on Permanency Rates for Foster Children in a Child Welfare Context
… were the other factors which predicted permanency. Supervisor's level of empowerment, empowering behavior, and self-assessment of client-centeredness were not significant predictors. Supervisors education and supervisors management experience, which were examined as surrogates for …
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"I'm still here": adolescent social orphans in Colombian state care: the process of identity formation in the absence of permanency
There is an absence of research on the process of identity formation and the related sense of social belonging for adolescent social orphans, that is, those youth who live outside parental care despite the presence of at least one living biological parent. In addition, scant attention has been paid …
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Effects of a community outreach post-permanency program on behavior problems and placement stability of youth in adoptive/guardianship arrangements
… an increasing number of foster children achieve permanency through adoption or legal guardianship, identifying effective interventions or services to assist them in transitioning into positive post-permanency adjustment is a pressing topic in child welfare research. However, current knowledge …
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Permanency Outcomes of Children in Kinship and Non -Kinship Foster Care: Minimizing the Effects of Selection Bias With Propensity Score Matching
… survival times were conducted to investigate the permanency outcomes of children in relative and non-relative foster homes using unmatched and matched AFCARS samples. The permanency outcomes include reunification, adoption, and legal guardianship, length of stay, placement stability, and foster …
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Pathways from Caregiver Problematic Substance Use to Child Harm: A Secondary Data Analysis of the National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being II
… Using the child welfare goals of safety, permanency, and well-being, child harm was operationalized as CPS referrals for services and subsequent reports of maltreatment (safety), having children removed from the home (permanency), and child levels of depression, trauma, internalizing …
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Youth participation in child welfare decision making: A focused ethnography
… child welfare decision-making in the context of permanency planning family team conferences. It explores the factors that influence youth attendance and participation in decision-making opportunities. It also examines the strategies conference facilitators use to engage youth in decision-making …
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Acoustic Emission Techniques and Cyclic Load Testing for Integrity Evaluation of Self-Compacting Normal and Self-Compacting Lightweight Prestressed Concrete Girders
… integrity assessment of the members. Also, permanency, repeatability, permanency ratio, and residual displacement criteria in the CLT were insensitive to damage for the girders included in the study.</p> <p>The global integrity parameter (GIP) which takes into account specific mechanical …
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Permeable Reactive Concrete For Enhanced Heavy Metal Removal With Optimization Of Individual Components
… and leach testing confirmed a high level of permanency for metals removed by the PRC matrix. Scanning electron microscopy was performed to inspect and qualitatively measure precipitates from solution and on the surface of fractured concrete pieces. A variety of multimodal, simultaneous, …
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Postwar Secondary Business Education
… is to maintain a position of dignity and permanency in the field of secondary education, if it is to perform its essential role in the readjustment period following World War II, and fulfill its promise in American life, its function must be restated, its foundations reexamined—a new set …
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Mothers' Mental Health Evaluations in Foster Care Practice: A Social Constructionist, Qualitative Data-Mining Study
… and service plan adherence on children's permanency outcomes.</p> <p>Emergent themes informed the formulation of the study's grounded theory. Substance abuse accounted for slight variations between the two groups. Drug users were more likely to be African-American and a year older than …
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A xilogravura expressionista brasileira
This dissertation intends to verify the permanency of the expressionist language in the brasilian woodcut, the way it happens as a constant trend in brazilian modem print. It will be studied the varied definitions of Expressionism as language in Modem Art; the woodcut as artistic expression in …
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Geotechnical engineering design of a tunnel support system - a case study of Karuma (600MW) hydropower project
… catastrophes thereby reducing societal outcries. Permanency of underground structures is ensured by provision of adequate resistance to any impeding failure of the ground surrounding deep underground excavations. The effectiveness of the ground-support interaction depends on geology, material …
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The Appalachian Other: Struggles of Familial and Cultural Assimilation in Fred Chappell's Kirkman Tetralogy.
… accepts his otherness, thus embracing the permanency of his outsider status.</p>
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Predictors of Placement Satisfaction for Foster Youth
… stability is a crucial component to establishing permanency and placement satisfaction might be a contributing factor. This study uses an ecological framework to explore the impact of the foster youth’s ecosystem, such as the foster child, foster parent, child welfare worker, and the placement …
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Structural Change in the Retail Demand for Beef, Chicken and Pork: An Application of Gradual Switching Regression (Segmented Regression, Varying Parameters)
… 1975. However, little may be concluded as to the permanency of the change. The structural change appears to have resulted in a more inelastic demand (with respect to both own-price and income) for each meat and an increased substitutability of chicken for beef. Of the three meats selected in the …
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Helping First Nations children-in-care develop a healthy identity
… scholar in order to answer questions related to permanency for Aboriginal children-in-care. Assumptions underlying this study were the difference in child-rearing philosophies between First Nations and Western society – specifically as to what practice each culture considers to be in the best …
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