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California State University, San Bernardino

Theses/Dissertations

2010

Social work with children

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Social Workers Perceptions Of Concurrent Planning, Kelsey Marie Karr, Summer Renee Randall Jan 2010

Social Workers Perceptions Of Concurrent Planning, Kelsey Marie Karr, Summer Renee Randall

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this study was to examine how social workers perceive concurrent planning at Children and Families Services of San Bernardino County. Concurrent planning is the practice of working with families to reunify while also pursuing alternative plans for permanency should reunification fail, is an integral part of child welfare.


Independent Living Program Participants' Perceptions Of Permanency And Their Services Needs, Kimberly Margaret Stark Jan 2010

Independent Living Program Participants' Perceptions Of Permanency And Their Services Needs, Kimberly Margaret Stark

Theses Digitization Project

As youth emancipate out of the child welfare system, they face many challenges. This study investigated whether or not having a permanent connection was beneficial to young adults after they left foster care. It showed that even with the presence of an identified mentor to guide youth post-emancipation, these youth were still facing serious difficulties.