Finding a routine that works: A mixed methods study of foster parents
The authors used a mixed-methods, cross-sectional design, focused on qualitative results to explore how foster parents in the US utilize daily routines in foster care.
Partners in Child Protection: A Trauma-Informed Approach to Assessment in Child Welfare
This chapter provides a description of the Partners in Child Protection (PICP) project, the assessment protocols utilized, and the implementation strategies applied to support and maintain the partnership.
Treating Families Dealing With Reunification With Unaccompanied Minors
This presentation will discuss methods of assisting reconnection and reunification in families of unaccompanied minors immigrating to the US.
Children’s Perceptions of the Relational and Educational Practices at Shelter Institutions
This chapter aims to present a research grounded in the bioecology of human development that analyzed shelter institutions through the perceptions of children aged from 7 to 12 years in Brazil.
Preparing street connected children for foster care
In this video, Dinah Mwesigye, a social worker at Retrak in Kampala, Uganda, describes Retrak’s work with street-connected children to prepare them for foster care.
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Prevention of family separation
In this video, Juliet Birungi, a social worker at Abide Family Center in Jinja, Uganda, describes the Center’s work to preserve families and prevent family separation.
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Transitioning from a Babies' Home to professional foster care
In this video, Maureen Orogot, a Social Worker at Child’s i Foundation in Uganda, shares the progress Child’s i Foundation has made on transitioning from a residential care model of alternative care to professional foster care.
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Community care for children with special needs
In this video, social worker Diana Nyakarungi describes how Ekisa Ministries in Jinja, Uganda supports parents to care for their children with special needs within the community.
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Adoption for Hard to Place Children
In this video, social worker Evelyn Nateza describes the process used by Child's i Foundation to find Ugandan adoptive families for hard-to-place children.
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Finding foster families for street connected children
In this video, Dinah Mwesigye, a social worker at Retrak in Kampala, Uganda, describes the process of finding foster families for street-connected children who are not able to be reunified with their biological families.
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