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Nourie, Amy E.; Harris, Victor W. – World Journal of Education, 2018
LGBTQ children are overrepresented in the foster care system in the United States. These children are also at higher risk for homelessness and suicide. While there are some legal protections for this population, more research and advocacy are needed to help these young people thrive despite their situations. An intersectional feminist perspective…
Descriptors: Feminism, Homosexuality, Youth, Children
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Schuler, Brittany R.; Lee, Bethany R.; Kolivoski, Karen M.; Attman, Nicole P.; Lindsey, Michael A. – Research on Social Work Practice, 2016
Objective: Increasing rates of mental health needs in child welfare clients highlight the importance of training child welfare workers in effective mental health interventions. This pilot study evaluates the effects of training public child welfare workers and interns in modularized research-supported treatments (RSTs). Methods: We compared…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Barriers, Program Implementation, Mental Health Programs