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    PROBLEMS AND ISSUES IN IMPLEMENTING OF RA 9344 OF ISABELA Chapter I INTRODUCTION I.BACKGROUND OF STUDY Children often test the limits and boundaries set by their parents and other authority figures. Among adolescents‚ some rebelliousness and experimentation is common. However‚ a few children consistently participate in problematic behaviors that negatively affect their family‚ academic‚ social‚ and personal functioning. These children present great concern to parents and the community at large

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    independence‚ and protect Georgia’s vulnerable children and adults” (DHS.georgia.gov‚ 2010). The goals of Georgia’s Department of Family and Children services are: children are nurtured‚ safe and engaged‚ families will have access to quality early care and education‚ enhance prevention and early intervention efforts throughout Georgia‚ and to develop their employees at all levels within the agency (DHS.ga..gov‚ 2003). “The Georgia Department of Human Resources was created by the

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    being a mom because she had no other choice than to take care of her siblings if they all wanted to survive. You see this a lot in lower-income families that have absent parents in their life. Not only did their mother leave them without a goodbye‚ but their father‚ Frank‚ lost his way into drugs and alcohol and had no job. This is seen in today’s world with absent parents causing the oldest to step up as leader of the house and take care of the family‚ whether they are unhappy or not. Or even with

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    incredibly skinny due to malnutrition‚ he wears rags for clothes‚ and his personal hygiene is appalling because he rarely has the privilege to bathe. He desires love from a family who is eager to care for him‚ and he desperately searches for that throughout his adolescent years as he moves from one foster home to another in order to escape his wicked mother. His strong-will is constantly evident‚ even in the most difficult situations that he faces. "¢ Dave’s Mom " Dave’s brutal alcoholic mother who

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    she has to deal with on her own. This was the first experience she had dealing with abandonment. “Regardless‚ Liesel’s foster parents were waiting. The Hubermanns.”(pg.26) Liesel was placed in what would become her home and had no one she knew. Her dad was never in her life and her mom gave her up to complete strangers. Over time she managed to adjust and come to love her foster parents. Later in life the one person she was closest to left. “At just after 11 p.m. that same night‚ Max Vandenburg walked

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    Cognitive therapy was chosen to assist Leslie with gaining a better understanding of her horrific decisions. Cognitive therapy is the best approach because it analyzes individual’s thoughts and helps change behaviors. The theory focuses on helping clients understand and change irrational beliefs the client may have. This type of therapy helps individuals function more affectively by removing cognitive distortions. It also helps the client develop more positive beliefs and behaviors. This type of

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    Case Scenarios Read the following scenarios. Answer‚ in a 50- to 100-word response‚ each of the following questions: Scenario 1 Sophia has been removed from her family and placed into foster care for the second time in the last 2 years due to her mother’s ongoing substance abuse. Sophia has missed many days of school and often comes to school dirty and wearing clothes from the day before. Sophia’s mother does not think she has a problem and blames the system for once again taking her daughter

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    school‚ and fighting. One day‚ CPS came and took my three brothers and me to live with foster parent but we were separated. That was because no family could take us together and also use sign language. That is why we were separated. Later Joe and my brothers moved to live with his new foster parents in White Swan. I lived with a different foster family and Joe felt anxious about living in White Swan. His new foster parent names were Sean and Faye. They were kind and friendly parents‚ and they welcomed

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    and spoke in his native language. He then translated what he had said‚ welcoming and thanking everyone in the audience. Wagamese then began retelling his past. He started off with the 60’s scoop‚ being one of the victims and taken away to a white foster family. He described to have lost family name and his identity. Wagamese faced many hardships in his new home. He described his first feelings of abuse‚ since he was never hit before; his first hit was so surprising he didn’t know what to feel. Then

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    Angie Cruz Global Practice II: Child & Family Dr. Lindsey March 18‚ 2013 Approach Children are among the world’s most vulnerable population. They depend on the world around them for protection‚ stimulation‚ nurturing‚ and a safe environment to thrive in and one day become productive adults of that world. It is this same world that bears witness to millions of child abuse incidents every year. Depending on what part of that world the child calls home‚ determines what actions are taken

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