Developments in U.S. Intercountry Adoption Policy since Its Peak in 2004
This paper examines the implications of recent developments in U.S. intercountry adoption (ICA) policy for vulnerable children.
This paper examines the implications of recent developments in U.S. intercountry adoption (ICA) policy for vulnerable children.
This documentary from HBO explores the often-misunderstood world of foster care in the U.S. through compelling stories from the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services, the largest county child welfare agency in the country.
This paper uses selective quotes from a larger study of social workers interviewed to assist with theorizing the high potential of Islamic philanthropy in supporting Indonesia’s growing orphan trade.
This article investigates how forced migrants residing in Finland utilise different types of resources in their efforts to reunite with their families.
The authors of this article discuss implementing critical-theoretical pedagogy within a collaborative transformative project in a foster care program in the U.S. to showcase the activist role of the educator in providing tools of agency for youth struggling against oppression.
This study determined the perceived effects of prolonged residential care for children in Botswana.
The objective of this study is to understand the use of parental-group intervention for helping parents understand the problems of their children and to develop skills to deal with those problems.
The goal of this study is to examine child welfare caseworkers’ experience of secondary traumatic stress (STS) and the extent to which coping strategies act as a buffer.
This study focuses on the continuity and disruptions of foster placements in France.
For this study, the researchers conducted a retrospective descriptive study of Medicaid files for 30 individuals placed in a foster care system that included an analysis of 10 consecutive visits with a prescribing practitioner spanning 8–14 months.