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Effects Of Sibling Placements On Stability And Permanency In Foster Care, Andrea Trinidad Lomeli Jan 2012

Effects Of Sibling Placements On Stability And Permanency In Foster Care, Andrea Trinidad Lomeli

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The purpose of this study was to assess overall placement stability and permanency of children in joint or separate sibling placements within the San Bernardino County Department of Children and Family Services. The purpose of child welfare agencies is the safety, protection, and permanency of children and the promotion of child and family well-being. Therefore, it is important to research the effects of sibling placements in foster care.


Joint Sibling Placement At San Bernardino County Department Of Children's Services, Cynthia Gonzalez, Diane Lynette Meza Jan 2003

Joint Sibling Placement At San Bernardino County Department Of Children's Services, Cynthia Gonzalez, Diane Lynette Meza

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The purpose of this study is to explore and understand the reasons why some siblings are placed together and why other siblings are separated within the foster care system.