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Foster Care Administration

Foster Care Administration is a systemic framework within Child Welfare Administration that governs the placement, supervision, and support of children in state custody by licensed foster caregivers, distinguished by its coordination of regulatory compliance, case management, and interagency collaboration to ensure child safety, permanency, and well-being.

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2.1K

Citations

138

Authors

77

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

7

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Publications

72

Children, Families, and Foster Care: Analysis and Recommendations

S. Jonathan Bass, Margie K. Shields, Richard E. Behrman · The Future of Children · 2004 · 244 citations

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Politics, Administration, and Markets

Donald E. Klingner, John Nalbandian, Barbara S. Romzek · The American Review of Public Administration · 2002 · 100 citations

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Foster Care: How We Can, and Should, Do More for Maltreated Children

Sarah A. Font, Elizabeth T. Gershoff · Child Policy Nexus · 2020 · 78 citations · Full text

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Length of service for foster parents: Using administrative data to understand retention

Deborah A. Gibbs, Judith Wildfire · Children and Youth Services Review · 2007 · 76 citations

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The Professionalisation of Foster Care

Kate Wilson, Julia Evetts · Adoption & Fostering · 2006 · 47 citations

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Authors

138

  1. CS
    Clive Sellick

    University of East Anglia, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 118 citations

    6

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  2. BM
    Bowen McBeath

    Portland State University, United States

    4 publications · 87 citations

    4

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  3. WM
    William Meezan

    University of Southern California, United States

    4 publications · 87 citations

    4

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  4. DF
    David Fanshel

    Columbia University, United States

    3 publications · 87 citations

    3

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  5. JU
    Janet U. Schneiderman

    University of Southern California, United States

    2 publications · 22 citations

    2

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Institutions

77

  1. University of East Anglia

    Norwich, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    103 citations

  2. Portland State University

    Portland, United States

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    137 citations

  3. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    75 citations

  4. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    277 citations

  5. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    180 citations

  6. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    63 citations

  7. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    54 citations

  8. University of Kansas

    Lawrence, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    219 citations

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Venues

  1. Children and Youth Services Review

    15 publications · 438 citations

    13

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 11 publications · 253 citations

    11

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  3. Adoption & Fostering

    6 publications · 156 citations

    6

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  4. Administration in Social Work

    3 publications · 63 citations

    3

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