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Carlsson, Bo – 1981
The office of the Ombudsman for Swedish children, established within Radda Barnen (The Swedish Save the Children Fund) is occupied by five persons. Three of the staff are children's ombudsmen, one is an immigrant consultant, and one is a refugee consultant. The work of the ombudsman has six core aspects. First, attempts are made to strengthen the…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Welfare
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Garfinkel, Irwin; Sorensen, Annemette – Social Work, 1982
Describes elements of Sweden's child support system, such as provisions relating to eligibility, benefits, absent parent liability, enforcement and financing. Analyzes the role of child support in the broader context of other kinds of aid to single-parent families. Considers prospects for child support reform in the United States. (Author)
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Fathers, Federal Legislation, Financial Needs