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Bella and Joe, _________________, Did Not Want Their Grandchildren Entering

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Bella and Joe, _________________, did not want their grandchildren entering the foster care system after their son-in-law passed away from cancer. They were devastated, after his death, to watch their own, adult daughter develop a substance use disorder that put her children at risk time after time. They felt they didn't have a choice; they went to court, filed for, and won legal custody and guardianship.


Definitions:

Apple-Polishing

Acting in a manner aimed at gaining favor or approval, typically through flattery or sycophancy.

Social IOUs

Informal obligations or debts of favor acquired through social interactions and networking, often leveraged for mutual benefit in personal or professional contexts.

Organizational Politics

The use of power and social networking within an organization to achieve changes that benefit the organization or individuals within it.

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon that occurs within a group of people, where the desire for harmony or conformity results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

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