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FOSTER CARE PLACEMENT [4 records]

Record 1 2016-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Family Law (common law)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit de la famille (common law)
OBS

placement familial : terme employé dans la Convention des Nations Unies relative aux droits de l'enfant.

OBS

placement en famille d'accueil; placement en foyer d'accueil : ces termes peuvent également convenir en contexte.

OBS

placement en milieu familial : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Services and Social Work
  • Sociology of the Family
DEF

Supervised care for orphaned, neglected, or delinquent children or for persons mentally ill in a substitute home or an institution on either a full-time or day-care basis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Services sociaux et travail social
  • Sociologie de la famille
DEF

Placement d'un enfant ou d'un adolescent, avec l'accord et l'aide des pouvoirs publics, dans une famille qui n'est pas la sienne.

OBS

Équivalents adoptés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des services sociaux.

Spanish

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Record 3 1995-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Services and Social Work
  • Sociology of the Family
CONT

They now try holding troubled families together instead of pulling them apart. In Michigan, a new family- preservation effort called Families First relies on intensive intervention by case managers.... Over 80% of the 2,400 families who have participated in Families First are still together. In the 18 Michigan counties that have the program, new foster care placements have fallen 10%, compared with a 28% increase in those where the approach has yet to be tried.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Services sociaux et travail social
  • Sociologie de la famille

Spanish

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Record 4 1989-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Services and Social Work
OBS

... foster care placements (are) "unmined resources of potentially major proportions" for deinstitutionalizing young people.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Services sociaux et travail social
OBS

(...) le placement en famille d'accueil pourrait représenter une mine de ressources sur le plan de la réintégration des jeunes dans la collectivité.

Spanish

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