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Coyne, Ann; Brown, Mary Ellen – Child Welfare, 1986
Assesses which organizational structures and climate variables were related to agency success in placing developmentally disabled children for adoption. One hundred ninety-nine public and private agencies in the United States and Canada participated in the study. Overall, decisiveness was an important agency variable in placement. Variables for…
Descriptors: Adoption, Children, Decision Making, Developmental Disabilities