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Permanency Decision-making

Permanency Decision-Making is a theoretical framework within child welfare policy that specifies the systematic process of determining the most stable and enduring living arrangement for a child in out-of-home care by evaluating familial, legal, and developmental factors to ensure long-term relational and environmental continuity.

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2017–2026

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Permanency Decision Making

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Publications

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Developmental Issues for Young Children in Foster Care

PEDIATRICS · 2000 · 189 citations

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Permanency planning for adults with mental retardation living with family caregivers.

Tamar Heller, Alan Factor · PubMed · 1991 · 136 citations

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Predictors of successful permanency planning and length of stay in foster care: The role of race, diagnosis and place of residence

Marion Becker, Neil Jordan, Rebecca Larsen · Children and Youth Services Review · 2007 · 118 citations

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Research Review: In a rush to permanency: preventing adoption disruption

Jennifer Coakley, Jill Duerr Berrick · Child & Family Social Work · 2007 · 117 citations · Full text

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Permanency planning for children: Concepts and methods

John Paulin · Children and Youth Services Review · 1987 · 80 citations

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Authors

81

  1. PM
    Paul McCafferty

    University of Ulster, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 66 citations

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  2. MF
    Madelyn Freundlich

    Cornell University, United States

    3 publications · 100 citations

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  3. RJ
    Rosemary J. Avery

    Cornell University, United States

    2 publications · 53 citations

    2

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  4. TH
    Tamar Heller

    University of Illinois Chicago, United States

    2 publications · 171 citations

    2

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  5. SG
    Sarah Gerstenzang

    Policy Analysis (United States), United States

    2 publications · 59 citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

42

  1. Policy Analysis (United States)

    Brookline, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    100 citations

  2. Child & Family Service

    ‘Ewa Beach, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    142 citations

  3. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    100 citations

  4. University of Illinois Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    178 citations

  5. University of Ulster

    Coleraine, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    59 citations

  6. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    128 citations

  7. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    New Brunswick, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    10 citations

  8. University of East Anglia

    Norwich, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 11 publications · 505 citations

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  2. Children and Youth Services Review

    7 publications · 366 citations

    7

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  3. The British Journal of Social Work

    BJSW · 2 publications · 54 citations

    2

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  4. Child welfare

    2 publications · 120 citations

    2

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  5. Journal of Multicultural Social Work

    2 publications · 31 citations

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