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California State University, San Bernardino

2012

Children Institutional care

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Emancipated Foster Youths' Perceptions Of Their Relationships With Their Social Workers, Joni Renee Dominguez, Lakesha Lavone Spivey Jan 2012

Emancipated Foster Youths' Perceptions Of Their Relationships With Their Social Workers, Joni Renee Dominguez, Lakesha Lavone Spivey

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The purpose of this study was to examine emancipated foster youths' perceptions of their relationships with their social workers while in the foster care system.


The Impact Wraparound Services Have On Riverside County Dependents Who Chronically Run Away, Angela Young Thornhill Jan 2012

The Impact Wraparound Services Have On Riverside County Dependents Who Chronically Run Away, Angela Young Thornhill

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The purpose of this study was to determine the impact wraparound services has on Riverside County dependents that have a history of running away. The wraparound process is characterized by planning and problem solving, respect for values, culture, and expertise. It includes collaboration and consists of family driven and youth guided goal structure and decisions. It focuses on individualization, opportunities for choice, evaluating strategies, and recognition. This research was conducted, studying six closed cases provided by Olive Crest, a non-profit agency. The results from this study can contribute to social work practice by enhancing social workers' knowledge and providing new …