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Else, John F.; And Others – Child Welfare, 1992
Defines and analyzes different approaches to contracting of foster care. The approaches are based on meeting standards specified in the contract. Using group foster care as an example, proposes a design for performance-based contracting that achieves intended objectives, yet is consistent with the values of the social work profession. (HTH)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Foster Care, Foster Family, Group Homes