title: Court-ordered foster family care reform: a case study.
abstract: The authors examine the implications of G. L. v. Zumwalt, a case that resulted in a far-reaching consent decree that mandates specific reforms in policy and practice to be implemented by a public social welfare agency in its delivery of services to foster children and their families.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002649:Child Abuse; D002651:Child Advocacy / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D002669:Child Welfare / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D005581:Foster Home Care / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012947:Social Work / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D014481:United States