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Child Welfare Terms, English to Spanish
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) |
| abandonment |
abandono
descuido
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| access |
acceso |
| accessible |
accesible |
| adjudicatory hearing |
audiencia de adjudicación |
Administration for Children and Families |
Administración para los Niños y las Familias |
Administration on Children, Youth and Families |
Administración para los Niños, los Jóvenes y la Familia |
adopted adults |
adultos adoptados |
| adoption |
adopción |
| adoption assistance |
subsidio de adopción |
| adoption triad |
triangulo de adopción
(El grupo conformado por los padres biólogicos, los padres adoptivos y el niño adoptado.) |
| adoptive parents |
padres adoptivos |
| advocate (verb) |
defender, apoyar
abogar |
| advocate (noun) |
representante del apoyo de menores
representante (del niño, de los padres)
abogado
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| African Americans |
afroamericanos |
age out |
superar la edad
tener más de la edad permitida para permanecer en el sistema |
| alcohol and drug abuse |
abuso de alcohol y drogas |
| alternative care |
otros tipos de cuidado
cuidado alternativo |
| another planned permanent living arrangement (APPLA) |
arreglo alternativo permanente |
| appeal process |
proceso de apelación |
| approval |
aprobación |
| assessment |
evaluación |
| background check |
investigación del expediente personal
investigación de antecedentes |
| background of an agency |
antecedentes de un agencia
historial de una agencia |
| behavior |
comportamiento
conducta |
birth certificate |
certificado de nacimiento
acta de nacimiento |
birth record |
registro de nacimiento |
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