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Infusing Culture into Practice: Developing and Implementing Evidence-Based Mental Health Services for African American Foster Youth
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Briggs, Harold Eugene; McBeath, Bowen – Child Welfare, 2010
The lack of culturally appropriate health and mental health care has contributed to the large number of African American youth and families involved in the child welfare system. This article reviews the consequences of the insufficient access to culturally sensitive, evidence-supported interventions for African American foster youth. The authors…
Descriptors: Evidence, Health Services, African Americans, Mental Health Programs
An Adolescent Services Plan to Incorporate Status Offenders into the Child Welfare System.
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Bingham, Robert L.; And Others – Child Welfare, 1979
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Welfare, Delinquency, Delivery Systems
Prevention in Child Welfare: A Framework for Management and Practice.
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Sundel, Martin; Homan, Carolyn Clark – Child Welfare, 1979
Examines the concept and application of prevention programs in the child welfare services, and provides a framework for child welfare services based on the public health model of prevention, which focuses on helping program administrators identify and plan services and programs for target populations at different stages in their development. (CM)
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Delivery Systems, Intervention, Models
A Family Life Cycle Plan for Delivering Services to the Developmentally Handicapped.
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O'Hara, David M.; And Others – Child Welfare, 1980
Examines the implications of a family-focused life cycle approach for delivering health and welfare services to developmentally disabled children and their families. (CM)
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Children, Delivery Systems, Developmental Disabilities