Identifying Families Who May Be Struggling After Adoption or Guardianship

Outreach and Family Engagement

2020

11-50 pages

Case Western Reserve

Rolock, N., Ocasio, K., Cho, Y., Fong, R., Marra, L., and Faulkner, M.

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Investigates how child welfare systems can better identify families who struggle after adoption or guardianship. This article emphasizes that while most families will adjust well with supportive services, a significant portion face challenges that may lead to children/youth re-entering foster care.

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