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Direct linkMcDonald, Tom; Press, Alan; Billings, Peggy; Moore, Terry – Child Welfare, 2007
Under federal outcome standards established by the Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997, discharges to adoption are expected to occur within 24 months of the most recent removal from home for at least 32% of cases. In the research recounted here, adoption is treated as a process composed of two discrete steps: adoptive placement, and adoption…
Descriptors: Adoption, Placement, Time, Predictor Variables
Wulczyn, Fred; Hislop, Kristen Brunner; Chen, Lijun – Chapin Hall Center for Children, 2005
The Adoption and Safe Families Act (ASFA) addresses issues pertaining to prevention of placement in the child welfare system, as well as family reunification, the specific provisions of ASFA that relate to the termination of parental rights and adoption are perhaps most central to the law's overarching purpose. This paper analyzes adoptions from…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Influences, Adoption, Foster Care
