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Child Welfare Terms, English to Spanish
Child Welfare Terms:
In the interest of better serving the needs of Spanish-speaking families and professionals who work with them, Child Welfare Information Gateway developed this glossary to ensure consistency and cultural relevance in our publications. By making this document available to others, we hope to support other organizations that are also striving to improve their communications and to promote, where possible, consistency throughout the child welfare field. (read more...)
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| English Child Welfare Term | Corresponding Spanish Term (primary term in bold) |
|---|---|
| gang | pandilla |
| group counseling | consejería en grupo terapia de grupo |
| group home | hogar comunitario hogar comunitario para niños/adultos/menores (depending on the type of group home) hogar colectivo |
| guardian | tutor guardián/guía |
| guardian ad litem | tutor ad litem guardián ad litem |
| guardianship | tutela |
| harm | daño prejuicio |
| hearing | audiencia |
| HIV/AIDS | VIH/SIDA |
| home alone | [niños] solos en casa [niños] solos sin supervisión |
| home-based services | servicios prestados en el domicilio servicios basados en el hogar |
| home study | estudio familiar estudio socio-económico estudio del hogar |
| home visiting | servicios/visitas en el hogar servicios residenciales |
| independent living services | preparación para la vida adulta preparación para la vida independiente |
| information | información |
| intake | entrevista preliminar entrevista o llamada inicial |
| intermediary | intermediario |
| investigation | investigación |
| involve(d) | involucrar (involucrado) que participa hacer participar |
