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Related Resources: Philosophy & Values of Family-Centered Practice
Resources on the underlying values, principles, and goals of family-centered practice and examples of practical techniques for applying these principles in practice.
An Introduction to the Practice Model Framework: A Working Document Series (PDF - 129 KB)
National Child Welfare Resource Center for Organizational Improvement & National Child Welfare Resource Center for Family-Centered Practice and Permanency Planning (2008)
Presents a framework to help child welfare agencies and Tribal social service programs develop and implement a comprehensive, written, and articulated practice model.
Can We Put Clothes on This Emperor? (PDF - 528 KB)
National Child Welfare Resource Center for Family-Centered Practice
Best Practice/Next Practice, 1(1), 2000
Describes the conceptual shift in child welfare from child-focused to family-centered practice; includes four essential elements of family-centered practice.
Culture and Family-Centered Practice
Goetz & Lalley (Eds.) (1996)
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Focuses on the development and provision of culturally competent services to families of different cultures.
Family-Centered Child Welfare Practice: A Resource Manual for Child Welfare Workers, Administrators, and Educators
Tollefson (1999)
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An overview of family-centered practice and practical techniques for applying the family-centered approach.
Guiding Principles and Practices for Delivery of Family Centered Services (PDF - 27 KB)
Iowa's Early ACCESS & Project SCRIPT (2000)
Seven principles of family-centered services selected to guide programs delivering services, with examples of practice behaviors for staff.
Philosophy and Goals of Family-Centered Practice
University of Michigan School of Social Work (2003)
PowerPoint presentation for child welfare supervisors with audio lecture covering family perspective, child perspective, beliefs that foster family-centered practice, and worker-family interactions.
Values and Ethics for Family-Centered Practice
Ronnau (2001)
In Balancing Family-Centered Services and Child Well-Being: Exploring Issues in Policy, Practice, Theory, and Research
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Explains the application, implications, and program characteristics of family-centered values, and reviews the evolution of values in family-centered service.