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Cost Avoidance Bolstering the Economic Case for Investing In Youth Aging Out of Foster Care [PDF]
, 2009 This study bolsters the case for greater investments into the future of youth aging out of foster care. Cutler does so by identifying some of the costs of bad outcomes and estimating the potential savings that could be achieved if youth in foster care ...
Ira Cutler
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Team Nelson 2.0: Our Foster-to-Adopt Journey [PDF]
, 2019 Parents who foster children in the foster care system have a unique perspective on the needs of children in foster care as well as the system ...
Nelson, Melinda and Jack
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background X‐linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X‐ALD) is a neurometabolic disorder caused by pathogenic variants in ABCD1, leading to slowly progressive spinal cord disease in nearly all affected men. Sensitive biomarkers to quantify disease severity and predict progression are needed for clinical care and trial design.
Eda G. Kabak +4 more
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The image of contemporary foster parenting- in public opinion and the eyes of experts
Journal of Modern ScienceObjectives the study aimed to learn about the knowledge of Polish society and the opinions of experts on the different areas of the functioning of surrogate parenthood and the challenges arising from implementing this function.
Magdalena Julita Zmysłowska +1 more
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Educational Integration Strategies for Children in Foster Care – Insights for Professionals [PDF]
Educaţia 21Foster children in residential care centers encounter significant barriers to socio-educational integration. This study investigates these challenges, identifies the services and resources necessary to improve academic outcomes, and integrate insights ...
Oana-Elena Rădăcină
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HEY Statistics: Health, Homelessness and Services [PDF]
, 2009 While youth are in care, their foster homes are paid monthly to house and care for them. However, once youth age out of care, they experience high rates of homelessness.
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Cognitive impairment is a common non‐motor symptom in Multiple Sclerosis (MS), negatively affecting autonomy and Quality of Life (QoL). Innovative rehabilitation strategies, such as semi‐immersive virtual reality (VR) and computerized cognitive training (CCT), may offer advantages over traditional cognitive rehabilitation (TCR ...
Maria Grazia Maggio +8 more
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Parental Substance Abuse and Foster Care: Evidence from Two Methamphetamine Supply Shocks [PDF]
Foster care caseloads have almost doubled over the last two decades, but the cause of the growth is poorly understood. We study the role of parental methamphetamine (meth) use, which social workers have linked to recent growth in foster care admissions ...
Keith Finlay, Scott Cunningham
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Foster care: motivations and challenges for foster families
Social Work and Society, 2017 The article focuses on the experience of foster care as reported by a group of foster parents involved in a research study in a Province of the Northern Italy. The Province, which provides foster care services and supports the local services, carried out
Cinzia Canali +2 more
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Horyzonty Wychowania, 2015 The current issue of our journal is devoted to the widely recognized issue of foster care. Basically, child care is carried out by child’s biological parents.
Marta Prucnal-Wójcik
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