The analysis of secondary data explored whether administrative data could be used to better understand the use of adoption subsidies for purchase of services and to describe the disruption, dissolution, and displacement of adoptions.
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Advanced SearchAssessing the Field of Post-Adoption Services: Family Needs, Program Models, and Evaluation Issues. Case Study Report
Submitted by: Deborah Gibbs and Kristin Siebenaler RTI International Richard P. Barth University of North Carolina School of Social Work Contract No. 100-99-0006
Assessing the Field of Post-Adoption Services: Family Needs, Program Models and Evaluation Issues. Case Study Report
The Case Study component of the study used interviews with state adoption program managers and post adoption services coordinators/providers as well as focus groups with adoptive parents. Site visits to programs in five states — Georgia, Massachusetts, Oregon, Texas, and Virginia — included well-regarded programs that varied in structure and services offered.
Adoption Dynamics: Comparative Results for Subpopulations
Issue Papers on Foster Care and Adoption Adoption Dynamics: Comparative Results for Subpopulations by Fred H. Wulczyn Chapin Hall Center for Children at the University of Chicago November 2002
Assessing the Field of Post-Adoption Services: Family Needs, Program Models and Evaluation Issues: Case Study
Contents Need for Post-adoption Services Program Structure and Services Program Development Program Goals and Eligibility Program Structure Services Offered Su
Evaluation of Family Preservation and Reunification Programs: Final Report - Volume Two
Submitted to:Department of Health and Human ServicesAssistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation Submitted by: Westat Chapin Hall Center for Children James Bell Associates
State Policies to Promote Marriage
I. Project Background and Goals
The 1996 Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA) authorized the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program. PRWORA stated four broad goals for TANF:
Adoption Dynamics: The Impact of the Adoption and Safe Families Act (ASFA)
Issue Papers on Foster Care and Adoption Adoption Dynamics: The Impact of the Adoption and Safe Families Act by Fred H. Wulczyn Chapin Hall Center for Children at the University of Chicago August, 2002