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Direct linkJames, Joyce; Green, Deborah; Rodriguez, Carolyne; Fong, Rowena – Child Welfare, 2008
In 2005 the Texas 79th legislature passed Senate Bill 6, which included mandates to address disproportionality. This article will describe how the Texas Department of Family Protective Services in collaboration with Casey Family Programs' Texas State Strategy systems improvement initiative is addressing disproportionality statewide through…
Descriptors: Disproportionate Representation, State Programs, Racial Bias, Child Welfare
Peer reviewedWhitmore, Jean – Child Welfare, 1991
A program for legally mandated training of foster and adoptive parents in rural Oregon is described. The development of this program and its funding sources can serve as an example for other rural areas. (BC)
Descriptors: Adoption, Child Welfare, Family Programs, Foster Care
Peer reviewedScales, Peter; Brunk, Blanche – Child Welfare, 1990
Points to an increased national awareness of the importance to society of provision for children's and families' needs. This awareness has resulted in new levels of legislative action. Discusses what Alaska has and has not achieved, cites movements in other states, and offers a call to vigorous action. (NH)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Child Welfare, Family Programs, Government Role
Peer reviewedMacEachron, Ann E. – Child Welfare, 1994
Surveyed 49 state supervisors and 36 Native American supervisors of child welfare programs in Arizona. Found that, although both groups reported similar levels of supervisory professionalization and job satisfaction, they differed in their ethnicity, their supervisory tasks, and their training needs. Tribal supervisors reported having more…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, American Indians, Child Welfare, Cultural Differences
