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Evidence-based Practice in Foster Parent Training and Support: Implications for Treatment Foster Care Providers

This report was created as a technical assistance project for the Foster Family-based Treatment Association (FFTA) by the Center Advanced Studies in Child Welfare (CASCW) at the University of Minnesota 's School of Social Work . It is based on a comprehensive review of empirical literature conducted between May 20, 2008 and August 15, 2008. The report highlights the key findings and discusses potential practice implications for treatment foster care agencies interested in implementing research-based practices of foster parent training and support. The complete findings are presented in the full text of the report, which includes a comprehensive review of literature and annotated bibliography of pertinent research. A Quick Reference Guide, which provides key findings and empirically-based relationships among evidence-based practices in foster parent training and support, and key child welfare outcomes, accompanies the report.

Full Report

Executive Summary

Quick Reference Guide

 

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