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Download full textHana E. Brown – RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2023
The Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 (ICWA) sought to end the forced removal of Native children from their tribes. Decades later, American Indian children are still placed in foster and adoptive care at disproportionately high rates. Drawing on forty years of archival data, this study examines the role of administrative burden in reproducing these…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, American Indians, Federal Legislation, Data Analysis
Peer reviewedJohnson, Barbara Brooks – Child Welfare, 1981
Discusses the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 (ICWA), intended to stabilize Indian families by reducing the number of Indian children placed in non-Indian adoptive or foster homes. The act established minimum federal standards for removal of Indian children and outlined procedures that aid their placement in homes reflecting Indian culture.…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Adoption, American Indians, Child Welfare
