Receiving mandated therapeutic services: Experiences of parents involved in the child welfare system

Lianne Fuino Estefan, Martha L. Coulter, Carla L. VandeWeerd, Mary Armstrong and Peter Gorski

Children and Youth Services Review, 2012, vol. 34, issue 12, 2353-2360

Abstract: Parents involved with child welfare services are often mandated to attend a variety of therapeutic services based on the stressors they face. Despite the need to understand how to best offer services to parents, there is limited research that examines parents' experiences with and barriers to accessing these services.

Keywords: Child welfare; Parents; Therapeutic services; Qualitative; Case plans (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2012.09.002

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