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Mennen, Ferol E.; Kim, Kihyun; Sang, Jina; Trickett, Penelope K. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2010
Objective: The purpose of this study was to describe the nature of neglect in child welfare clients, to describe these experiences, to examine its typologies, and to understand how different types of neglect co-occurred with each other and with other types of maltreatment. Methods: Case record abstraction was conducted on the child welfare case…
Descriptors: Case Records, Child Neglect, Child Welfare, Child Abuse
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Henderson, Daphne; Scannapieco, Maria – Journal of Family Social Work, 2006
Providing effective foster care is a major undertaking that continues to plague this country. The ultimate goal of substitute care is to provide child victims of maltreatment with a safe and nurturing home environment. The goal of this theory driven research project was to identify ecological factors correlated with effective non-kin family foster…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Family Environment, Ecological Factors, Social Work