Evolution of Social Welfare Policy in the United States
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This 3 page paper discusses the evolution of social welfare policy in the U.S. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: HVSocWlf.rtf

Factors That Might Make Children In Institutional Care More Vulnerable To Abuse
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10 pages in length. In today's world of institutional care, one might readily surmise that abuse or neglect of children is more common than one wants to admit. Although laws have been passed pertaining to health reform in this area, the extent to which this abuse occurs is sometimes not reported, particularly when such behavior goes on behind the scenes. Indeed, it often goes unnoticed inasmuch as the children themselves are often unable to report what is being done to them. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: TLCinsti.wps

Fair Housing, The Homeless And Community Development
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14 pages in length. There is no simple way to solve all the problems inherent to fair housing and homelessness; they are far too complex and based within a foundation of social intolerance and political stringency to think the forces at work trying to fix them will find a way to appease all the challenging aspects. However, this is not to say that any effort at all is wasteful or even worthless; rather, even greater effort is needed in the direction of mending the system's fixable components and leaving the more difficult social complexities for the time being. Bibliography lists 13 sources.
Filename: TLCHouseHom.rtf

FAMILY DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL SYSTEMS
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This 5-page paper focuses on families and their relationship to societies. More specifically, the paper focuses on a particular situation and whether or not this situation was a creation of social systems or the family itself. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: MTfamsoc.rtf

Family Systems Theory and Family Stress Theory
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This 6 page paper looks at both of these theories and applies them to a case where two employers close in a community resulting in massive job losses followed by numbers family problem such as separation and abuse. The paper looks at how these theories would interpret the events and how they would indicate an intervention. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
Filename: TEfamilys.rtf

Feminist Jane Addams' Social Ethic
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A 10 page paper discussing Jane Addams' feminist and social ethics. Founder of Chicago's Hull House and outspoken advocate for peace prior to World War I, Jane Addams was not particularly liberal in her views, but settled more in the realm of doing what's right. Present-day feminism frequently has been opposed to social systems; social ethic has not recognized feminism. An example from a century ago provided the model of a bridge long ago, one that should be seriously considered for application today. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: KS-JaAddams.wps

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
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This 9 page paper discusses the status and efficiency of the Florida Foster care program. Examples, shortcomings, facts, figures, examined, conclusions drawn. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MBagency.rtf

Foster Care Abuse
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A 7 page paper which examines the condition of foster care abuse. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAfster.rtf

Foster Care and Social Systems Theory
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This 13 page paper discusses social systems theory in general and foster care specifically and in detail; and touches on reasons why foster care children do poorly in school. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: HVFosCar.rtf