After parental rights are terminated: Factors associated with exiting foster care

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 965-985

  Smith, Brenda D ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 0242362250     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-7409(03)00105-1     Document Type: Article

References (27)

1. Allison, P. D. (1984), Event history analysis: Regression for longitudinal event data. Newbury Park, CA: Sage.
2. Allison, P. D. (1995). Survival analysis using the SAS system: A practical guide. Cary, NC: SAS Institute.
3. Barth, R.P. (1997), Effects of age and race on the odds of adoption versus remaining in long-term out-of-home care. Child Welfare, 76(2), 285-308.
4. Barth, R.P., Courtney, M. & Berry, M. (1994), Timing is everything: An analysis of the time to adoption and legalization. Social Work Research, 18(3), 139-148.
5. Benedict, M.I., White, R.B,, & Stallings, R. (1987). Race and length of stay in foster care. Social Work Research and Abstracts, 23(4), 23-26.
6. Courtney, M.E. (1994). Factors associated with the reunification of foster children with their families. Social Service Review, 68(l), 81-108.
7. Fanshel, D. & Shinn, E.B. (1978). Children in Foster Care: A Longitudinal Investigation. New York: Columbia University Press.
8. Finch, S.J., Fanshel, D. & Grundy, J.F, (1986). Factors associated with the discharge of children from foster care. Social Work Research & Abstracts, 22(1), 10-18.
9. Glisson, C., Bailey, J.W., & Post, J.A. (2000). Predicting the time children spend in state custody. Social Service Review, 74(2), 253-280.
10. Goerge, R.M. (1990). The reunification process in substitute care. Social Service Review, 64(3), 422-457.
11. Goldstein, J., Freud, A. & Solnit A.J. (1973). Beyond the best interests of the child. New York: The Free Press.
12. Guggenheim, M. (1995). The effects of recent trends to accelerate the termination of parental rights of children in foster care - An empirical analysis in two states. Family Law Quarterly, 29(1), 121-140.
13. Guo, S., Wells, K., & Sloan, J. (2000, January). Analysis of grouped event data: Methodological problems and strategies for social welfare research. Presented at the annual conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, Charleston, SC.
14. Jamieson, M. & Bodonyi, J, (1999). Data-driven child welfare policy and practice in the next century. Child Welfare, 78(l), 15-30,
15. Kemp, S.P. & Bodonyi, J.M. (2000). Infants who stay in foster care: Child characteristics and permanency outcomes of legally free children first placed as infants. Child and Family Social Work, 5, 95-106.
16. Kemp, S.P. & Bodonyi, J.M. (2002). Beyond termination: Length of stay and predictors of permanency for legally free children. Child Welfare, 81(1), 58-86.
17. Maas, H.S. & Engler, R.E., Jr. (1959). Children in need of parents. New York: Columbia University Press.
18. Marker, N. & Magruder, J. (200 1). Adoptions in California: Agency, Independent, and Intercounty Adoption Programs, Annual Statistical Report. Sacramento: California Department of Social Services.
19. McMurtry, S.L. & Lie, G.W. (1992). Differential exit rates of minority children in foster care. Social Work Research, and Abstracts, 28(1), 42-48.
20. Needell, B., Webster, D., Cuccaro-Alamin, S., Armijo, M., Lee, S., Brookhart, A., & Lery, B. (2001). Performance Indicators for Child Welfare in California. http://cssr.berkeley.edu/PIReports/index.html
21. Seaberg, J. R. & Tolley, E.S. (1986). Predictors of the length of stay in foster care, Social Work Research & Abstracts, 22(3),11-17.
22. Smith, B.D. (forthcoming 2002). Parental Drug Use, Treatment Compliance and Reunification. Child Welfare.
23. Testa, M. (1997). Kinship foster care in Illinois. In Berrick, J.D., Barth, R.& Gilbert, N. (Eds.), Child welfare research review, Vol. 2. New York: Columbia University Press.
24. Thornton, J.L. (1991). Permanency planning for children in kinship foster homes. Child Welfare, 70(5), 593-601.
25. U.S, Department of Health and Human Services, Administration on Children Youth and Families, Children's Bureau. (2000). The AFCARS report. http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/cb
26. Wells, K. & Guo, S. (1999). Reunification and reentry of foster children. Children and Youth Services Review, 21(4), 273-294.
27. Wulczyn, F. (1996). A statistical and methodological framework for analyzing the foster care experiences of children. Social Service Review 70(2), 318-329.