Sentences with phrase «emphasis on child welfare»
The Field Center for Children's Policy, Practice & Research at the University of Pennsylvania recently completed a multi-city research study on the prevalence of sex trafficking among homeless youth, with a special emphasis on child welfare risk and protective factors.
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In recent years, there has been growing judicial emphasis on hearing and exploring the «voice» and «wishes and feelings» of the child when making decisions about their welfare.
A fascination of this case is to watch a judge treading a careful path between the technicalities of issue estoppel and a possible strike out on the one hand, balanced against a clear emphasis on the court's duty to protect the welfare of a child in the widest possible sense: the first a matter of analysis of law, the second a matter of pure discretion.
In releasing the Options for Action report, the government noted it will shift emphasis in child welfare from a focus on protection to a focus on prevention.
Consequently, child welfare and child support agencies have placed new emphasis on identifying, locating, and involving nonresident fathers of children served by the child welfare system.
Emphasis is placed on the complexity of the problems of parents and children in the child welfare system and the necessity of collaboration between substance abuse treatment and child welfare services to achieve permanency for children.
Like most states, the standard for child custody determinations in California is the overall best interest of the child with an emphasis on ensuring the health, safety, and welfare of the child and frequent and continuing contact with both parents absent child abuse, domestic violence, or where the contact would not be in the best interest of the child.
According to the California Family Code, the standard for child custody determinations in California is the overall best interest of the child with an emphasis on assuring the «health, safety, and welfare» of the child and «frequent and continuing contact» with both parents.