Teenage Pregnancy Chapt 10 | Foster Care | Adoption | Residential | Future |
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What is the historical Prospective ?
Title IX
Economic support Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy |
What are types of Foster Care
Crisis home; family boarding; small group home; specialized foster home; kinship care
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What are the issues of adoption
No Follow-Up Services
No Assurance of Confidentiality Insufficient Information about the Child Legal Aspects of Adoption Are Not as Clear-Cut |
What types of residential care
Supervised Independent Living Programs
Community-Based group homes Residential Treatment Centers (R T C s) |
What are the issues of children's health?
Health care would benefit from a proactive state of mind
Poor families who are ineligible for Medicaid may have trouble paying medical fees A variety of health problems threaten children |
What are the prevention programs for Sexual Antecedents?
Primary Prevention Programs
Abstinence Education Silver Ring Thing Teen Pregnancy Prevention Initiative |
What is involved as a foster parent
Recruitment
Homestudy and Training Placement and Follow-Up Stresses of Being a Foster Parent Foster Parents as Part of the Team |
What are the reasons for adoption
Voluntary Surrender
Abandonment Termination of Parental Rights |
What are components of residential setting
Residential
Houseparents Level System Educational Clinical |
What are the issues of children's learning
Barriers to Learning
Some school learning goes beyond reading, writing, and math Children also come to school with a variety of barriers to learning |
How teenagers make decisions about child rearing?
Values, expectations, beliefs
Ambivalence Accessibility and perspective regarding Contraception |
What do foster care worker do
Homefinder; family resource specialist
Case management Caseworkers work with birth parents, foster parents, and foster children |
What are the home study process of adoption
The Homestudy
Motivation Stability of the Relationship Age Physical and emotional health Financial stability |
What issues of crisis in residential setting
Lack of Sufficient Structure
Competitive situations Contact with family |
What trainings should workers have
Child development
Interviewing (especially as it applies to children) Child welfare services |
What are prevention programs for NON sexual antecedents?
Early Childhood Programs
Head Start Abecedarian Project Youth Development Programs |
What are the political influences of foster care?
Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act
Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act The Multiethnic Placement Act of 1994 |
What are the feelings of birth mother during adoption?
Feeling that they lack control
Feeling inadequate Feeling stigmatized by the community |
What are the types of termination of residential setting
Return Home
Placement in a Foster Home or a Less Restrictive Environment Placement in a More Restrictive Setting |
What is important for case workers to be efficient at their job
Cultural diversity
Computer skills Training and Supervision |
What are three sets of teenagers
Young teens (ages ten to fourteen)
middle teens (ages fifteen to seventeen) Older teens (ages eighteen and nineteen) |
What is future of foster care
Permanency Planning and Family Preservation
Training and Professionalization of Foster Parents Attention to Special Populations in Foster Care More Complex Demands of Foster Care Provision Increased Attention to Aging Out |
What access to information?
Closed
Fully Disclosed Mediated |
What are some of the staff in residential setting
Residential Staff
Housemothers or houseparents Educational Staff Clinical Staff |
What do children in poverty require
They require financial backing, creativity, and compassion
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