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Other title: Department for Children and Families Foster Care Overview Other title: Foster Care Overview

open access: yes, 2015
application/pdf; "November 17, 2015."; Testimony before the Kansas Legislature, Special Committee on Foster Care Adequacy, presented by Phyllis Gilmore, Secretary, Kansas Department for Children and Families.; Includes the Foster Care Overview fact sheet
Gilmore, Phyllis.
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Using photovoice to understand community perceptions of firearm risks and protective factors among Asian Americans

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The main issues of supporting foster families

open access: yesИзвестия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Общественные науки
Background. Every year in Russia, more and more orphans are being raised in foster families, this actualizes the need to develop and improve the system of their support in order to successfully socialize adopted children and prevent secondary orphanhood.
E.V. Martynova
doaj   +1 more source

Children in foster care and the nature explorers

open access: yes, 2023
I presented my work with children in foster care and the Nature Explorers intervention I've been ...
McEwan, K.
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B/ordering and healthcare access for migrants with precarious status: The role of healthcare workers in counteracting restrictive policies

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A System Stretched Beyond Its Elastic Limits: The South African Foster Care Grant System

open access: yesSocial Inclusion
Foster care placements are temporary care arrangements for children removed from their biological families due to a plethora of reasons. The social worker investigates the circumstances of the child and then compiles a report to the presiding officer of ...
Sipho Sibanda
doaj   +1 more source

Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
wiley   +1 more source

Other title: Foster Care System

open access: yes, 2015
application/pdf; "November 17, 2015."; Testimony before the Kansas Legislature, Special Committee on Foster Care Adequacy, presented by Kathy Armstrong, Assistant Director for Legal Services, Kansas Department for Children and Families."The Kansas ...
Armstrong, Kathy L.
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Investigating the perspectives of foster carers and their birth children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Research has demonstrated that there is more likely to be a disruption to the placement where foster carers have birth children. Given the limited presence of the birth children of foster carers in research and the importance of the retention
Adams, E.
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Two years and counting: The dynamics of long‐term youth mentoring and association with parent and peer relationships

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The current study seeks to explore the reciprocal associations between mentor–mentee relationship strength and relationships with parents and peers across 2 years of mentoring. It is a secondary analysis of data collected by a national mentoring organization from youth (N = 1368; M age = 11.5 years; 59% female; White [n = 629], 30% Black [n ...
Westley L. Fallavollita   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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