White oleander review
The purpose of this assignment is to connect our course materials on permanency planning to a practical child welfare scenario. It is imperative that you read White Oleander or watch the movie to maximize your performance. This assignment is worth a total of 50 points. Below are parameters for the paper:
Length: 6 – 8 pages
Font: 12-point Times New Roman
Page Margins: 1”
Spacing: Double-spaced
Formatting: APA Format
The paper is broken into three distinct sections. Please use headings and subheadings to indicate your transitions from one section to another. Remember you should always include a paragraph introduction and conclusion in your academic papers. Also, remember to support your claims with policies as appropriate.
Section One: Maintaining Parental Visitation
Do you believe the Indiana Department of Child Services would allow for Astrid to maintain visitation with her biological mother?
What do you see as the advantages and disadvantages if visitation continued?
If visitation continued what plans would you put into place to ensure each visit had a clear purpose and encouraged the safety of Astrid?
Section Two: Placements
Would you personally have chosen the various foster parents for Astrid? Why or why not?
What type of family system do you believe would best match Astrid’s needs?
Section Three: Permanency Planning
Describe, in your opinion, the ultimate permanency plan for Astrid.
How would you achieve this…walk me through the basics of the process?
