Add to ORKGChildren are being removed unnecessarily from their families and placed into substitute care because service programmes lack resources to keep families intact. There are overseas programmes, which provide home services to families, with children at risk of out of home placement. Although there has been an IFPS project there is no established intensive short-term programme in South Africa that deals with families at the brink of dissolution.The objective of the research is to investigate whether an Intensive Family Preservation Programme is feasible in South Africa. The researcher received training in the United States and met with leaders in the field, to discuss the development and implementation of the programme in South Africa. Surveys o...
Worldwide, changes in the family have become more evident and families in South Africa are no except...
Tills article presents a review of the intensive family preservation evaluation literature, the prep...
The passage of the Adoptions and Safe Families Act of 1997, with its focus on child safety and concu...
M.A.Social workers who are rendering statutory services to families are increasingly confronted with...
Many South African families are beset by social, psychological and economic challenges placing child...
Families in communities remain vulnerable and, apart from poverty, face a host of other crises and c...
This paper discusses the experiences of twelve social workers as providers of family preservation se...
Although the literature has provided many critiques of research done on family preservation programs...
According to the White Paper for Social Welfare (1997), one of the goals of child and familywelfare ...
Family preservation services are considered essential and allow children to be with their families, ...
Although the literature has provided many critiques of research done on family preservation programs...
This evaluation of the first year of an Intensive Family Preservation Service in England is based on...
Beginning with a look at the historical background of child welfare services in the United States, t...
Most models of intensive family preservation services are based on providing flexible services to re...
Worldwide, changes in the family have become more evident and families in South Africa are no except...
Tills article presents a review of the intensive family preservation evaluation literature, the prep...
The passage of the Adoptions and Safe Families Act of 1997, with its focus on child safety and concu...
M.A.Social workers who are rendering statutory services to families are increasingly confronted with...
Many South African families are beset by social, psychological and economic challenges placing child...
Families in communities remain vulnerable and, apart from poverty, face a host of other crises and c...
This paper discusses the experiences of twelve social workers as providers of family preservation se...
Although the literature has provided many critiques of research done on family preservation programs...
According to the White Paper for Social Welfare (1997), one of the goals of child and familywelfare ...
Family preservation services are considered essential and allow children to be with their families, ...
Although the literature has provided many critiques of research done on family preservation programs...
This evaluation of the first year of an Intensive Family Preservation Service in England is based on...
Beginning with a look at the historical background of child welfare services in the United States, t...
Most models of intensive family preservation services are based on providing flexible services to re...
Worldwide, changes in the family have become more evident and families in South Africa are no except...
Tills article presents a review of the intensive family preservation evaluation literature, the prep...
The passage of the Adoptions and Safe Families Act of 1997, with its focus on child safety and concu...