The emergence of enormous disparate data sources, available in a multitude of alternate
formats, and on very different devices, is leading to a business process revolution. This …

This mixed method, sequential explanatory study explored the relationship between
community-level ethnic and racial composition and belongingness outcomes among young …

This article examines out-of-home placements in Denmark over a seven-decade period from
1905 to 1975. The Danish state delegated this responsibility to a, using the words of …

In the popular imagination, the twenty years after World War II are associated with simpler,
happier, more family-focused living. We think of stereotypical baby boom families like the …

Abstract Child Protective Services (CPS) are a politically contentious area of practice and
policy. While this is well known, no attempts have been made to understand differences in …

The purpose of this study was to examine the experiences of academically successful Foster
Care Alumni (FCAs) in Tennessee who enrolled in postsecondary education, either a trade …

This qualitative study explored how individuals adopted from foster care experience the
concept of relational permanency using an arts-based storytelling process. Participants were …

Children entering the foster care system in the United States have higher rates of behavioral
and emotional issues than children in the general population. Research has revealed that …

This dissertation seeks to understand the basis for the re-characterization of unwed mothers
from pitiable to contemptible during the interwar period by analyzing the experiences of …

Abstract 'Child safety'has become a central concept of the modern child welfare system, an
institution whose purpose is to protect children from abuse and neglect. What safety means …