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Scientific ReportsScientists aim to create a system that can predict the likelihood of newborns being admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) by combining various statistical methods.
Narges Malakooti +4 more
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Supportive Housing for Homeless Families: Foster Care Outcomes and Best Practices [PDF]
, 2013 Poverty is a well-documented risk factor for family involvement with child protective services and other elements of the child welfare system.Recent studies show that homeless families have higher rates of being involved in the child welfare system than ...
Sonja Lenz-Rashid
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Systematic ReviewsBackground Children with autism spectrum disorders are frequent visitors to high technology environments, and their needs may differ from those of their typically developed peers.
Emelie Pettersson +4 more
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Rebuild the Nation's Child Welfare System [PDF]
, 2009 Calls for more oversight and support as well as federal fiscal policy reforms to help keep children with their families whenever possible; promote and widely implement new, innovative practices; and expand services to meet children's diverse ...
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Falling Through the Cracks: The Impact of Immigration Enforcement on Children Caught Up in the Child Welfare System [PDF]
, 2012 This paper outlines the unique challenges that federal and state immigration enforcement measures pose to child well-being and family unity, including the implications for children and families involved in the child welfare ...
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On the Distributional Consequences of Child Labor Legislation [PDF]
In this paper we construct a dynamic heterogeneous agent general equilibrium model to quantify the effects of child labor legislation on human capital accumulation and the distribution of wealth and welfare. Crucial model elements include a human capital
Dirk Krueger, Jessica Tjornhom Donohue
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Parents’ and child welfare workers’ understandings of consent to emergency placements
Nordic Social Work ResearchEmergency placements of children are often made in haste and experienced as dramatic. This article is based on interviews with 9 parents who have consented to emergency placements and their caseworkers.
A.S. Storhaug +3 more
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Child Welfare: An Overview of Federal Programs and Their Current Funding [PDF]
, 2014 Child welfare services are intended to prevent the abuse or neglect of children; ensure that children have safe, permanent homes; and promote the well-being of children and their families. As the U.S.
Stoltzfus, Emilie
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A Space for Motherhood? Contact Visits from the Perspectives of Mothers with Migration Experiences
Social SciencesWhen a child is placed in out-of-home care, parents must adapt their parenting to a unique situation governed by Child Welfare Services (CWS). Contact arrangements between parents and children are particularly important, as they provide the primary ...
Eirinn Hesvik Ljones +2 more
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