Court-ordered foster family care reform: a case study
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Court-ordered foster family care reform: a case study
Abstract
The authors examine the implications of G. L. v. Zumwalt, a case that resulted in a far-reaching consent decree that mandates specific reforms in policy and practice to be implemented by a public social welfare agency in its delivery of services to foster children and their families.
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