Caseworkers often perceive placement of a child in an adoptive family as the end of the work. Although placement may signal the end of the child's sojourn within the child welfare system, in reality... [more]
INTRODUCTION: A major function of parenting is the creation of an environment which allows the child to achieve his full potential in all areas of development-- physical. cognitive, and... [more]
Every individual is entitled to his or her own history. It is difficult to grow up to be a psychologically-healthy adult without having had to one's own history. Traditionally, the family is the... [more]