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    Foster Care System: Salvation or Detriment Imagine your family being broken up and scattered to a random location with a random group of people that you now must live and grow with. This decision is completely out of your control and very well may be the most important one of your life. This is what is known as the foster care system. This is detrimental to American society‚ because “according to national statistic 40 to 50 percent of those children will never complete high school.  Sixty-six percent

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    Helping you achieve foster care Foster care is the term used for a system in which a minor who has been placed into a ward‚ group home‚ or private home of a state-certified caregiver. ` A young child in foster care this is something that can be very difficult. You might not know how to tell your caregiver what you want or what you need‚ if you were placed there from family court you might feel uncomfortable with the parents and have not yet established a with relationship. You also might

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    taking a look at all of the social issues we face in our society‚ it is child welfare and the foster care system that engrosses me the most. This issue has been near and dear to my heart for a very long time and is the reason I decided to go into social work. Growing up with an Aunt who raised and adopted foster care children allowed me to see a lot of issues that I would not have otherwise seen. One of the first issues is the number of children that are in the foster care system. The U.S. Department

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    In foster care there is often a lack of caring people as well as also problems that develop later in the children’s’ lives from being in foster care. Many children develop social problems‚ making them shy and scared‚ identity problems‚ in which the child or children dislike themselves and don’t know their true identity‚ as well as many other difficulties. Many studies have observed that children living in foster homes are often neglected and harmed‚ without the parents truly caring about their view

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    The relationship between a social worker and the children they represent in the foster care system evolves many different emotional connections. Social workers provide counseling and direction to people in crisis. Their clients may vary from the young and older unemployed to young children who are in need of foster homes right on down to the elderly people who have no one to care for them to provide for them or even someone to love them. They try to better the clients by helping them obtain government

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    Social Care Theory

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    Social Care Theory for Practice DH3K 34 Tutor’s Support Pack Angus College Dundee College John Wheatley College North Glasgow College May 2006 © COLEG Social Care Theory for Practice Tutor’s Support Pack First published November 2005 © Colleges Open Learning Exchange Group (COLEG) – Material developed by Angus College‚ Dundee College‚ John Wheatley College and North Glasgow College. No part of this publication may be reproduced without the prior written consent of COLEG‚ except

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    Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology Long Term Effects of Foster Care on Social Relationships A Dissertation Proposal Submitted in Partial Satisfaction of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership By Angela Hackworth-Wilson January 2014 Table of Contents Chapter 1: Problem and Purpose Introduction……………………………………………………………………….. Problem Statement……………………………………………………………....... Purpose of Study……………………………………………………………

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    Essay On Foster Care

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    basis‚ varied aged youth are disposed into foster care for a variety of reasons such as uncontrolled behaviors‚ parental/caretaker abuse‚ neglect and/or substance dependence of a parent/caretaker. Intended to be impermanent‚ arrangements [foster care placement] are with an understanding of the primary goal being that of reunification with the parent/caretaker in the majority cases. Contrariwise‚ an ever-increasing percentage of youth entering the foster care system are unable to succeed in reunifying

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    the field of foster care. It will focus on foster care social workers‚ foster care parents‚ children in foster care‚ etc. In this work there will also be reference to aspects of adoption and foster care together. This paper will encompass all parties affected by foster care and will ultimately talk about what qualities are expected of social workers who work in foster care.   America is facing daily challenges when it comes to abortion‚ children with no place to go‚ the foster care system‚ adoption

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    Foster Care Impact

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    The impact of foster care on development Author: Lawrence‚ Catherine R; Carlson‚ Elizabeth A; Egeland‚ Byron ProQuest document link Abstract: Foster care is a protective intervention designed to provide out of home placement to children living in at-risk home environments. This study employs prospective longitudinal data (N = 189) to investigate the effects of foster care on the development of child behavior and psychological functioning taking into account baseline adaptation prior to placement

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