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Rozprawy Społeczne, 2020 The article concerns the problems of professions related to the sphere of social services in the foster care system. The Act on family support and foster care system of June 9, 2011 introduced changes designed to improve family support in overcoming ...
Magdalena Julita Zmysłowska
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L’affidamento familiare: le strategie educative elaborate dagli affidatari
Journal of Educational, Cultural and Psychological Studies, 2021 Foster care is a condition of welcoming children with families in serious difficulty, legally regulated, aimed at guaranteeing to minors a suitable space for growth, and to families of origin the possibility of overcoming the problems so as to consent ...
Paola Ricchiardi, Cristina Coggi
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Careful: An administrative child welfare and electronic health records linked dataset
Data in Brief, 2022 Between 2012 and 2017, N = 2814 youth between the ages of 4 and 20 were in child protective services (CPS) custody in Hamilton County, Ohio, and placed in out-of-home care.
Sarah J. Beal +5 more
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Child Protection and PracticeBackground: South Africa attempted to transform its rendering of foster care services by adopting a developmental approach. This mandated the shift from social welfare services to developmental welfare services.
Sipho Sibanda, Nozipho Theodorah Ngwabi
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Children and youth services review, 2020 Research, practice, and policy focus on the importance of relationships with young people aging out of foster care, especially relational permanency. While previous research has examined these relationships, typically with mentors, foster parents, or ...
Jared Best, Jennifer E. Blakeslee
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Qualitative studies of the lived experiences of being in foster care: A scoping review protocol
BMJ Open, 2023 Introduction Lived experience of foster care is an area of limited research. Studies tend to focus on foster caregiver retention rates, education performance outcomes, evaluations and policy development. Although these studies are important, they provide
Claire Hayes +3 more
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Foster Care: How We Can, and Should, Do More for Maltreated Children.
Social Policy Report, 2020 Foster care provides round-the-clock substitute care for nearly 700,000 U.S. children who are temporarily or permanently separated from their family of origin each year.
Sarah A. Font, E. Gershoff
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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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International Journal of Population Data Science, 2018 Children in foster care experienced abuse, neglect, or dependency, and for the safety and well-being of the child, must be taken out of their biological home. Not surprisingly, children in foster care have higher rates of serious emotional and behavioral
Angela You Gwaltney
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Enhancing Foster Care Home NGO Sustainability via Social Franchising
Management, 2020 Research Question: This paper investigates how the social franchising approach may enhance the sustainability and capability of Foster Home NGOs in the Global South.
Catherine T. Kwantes +3 more
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