Rethinking fostering and adoption panels’

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Weekes, A. (2021). Rethinking fostering and adoption panels’.
AuthorsWeekes, A.
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Dr Arlene Weekes believes that the decisions that fostering and adoption panel members take are too often influenced by their own biases and backgrounds. She is calling for radical reform of how they are hired – and fired

Year2021
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Print01 Sep 2021
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Accepted01 Sep 2021
Deposited12 Apr 2022
JournalFoster Care Magaznie
Journal citation(184), p. 17
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