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Supporting Families through Short-Term Foster Care: An Essay Review

open access: yesJournal of Family Strengths, 2002
Aldgate, J. and Bradley, M. (1999). Supporting families through short-term fostering. London: The Stationery Office. This essay reviews a British qualitative study of short-term foster care from the perspectives of birth parents, children, foster ...
Anthony Maluccio
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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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Arterial Spin‐Labeling MRI at the Cortical‐CSF Interface: A Novel Biomarker in Alzheimer Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objective Arterial spin‐labeling (ASL) MRI can measure perfusion signal adjacent to CSF spaces and may provide information regarding CSF‐adjacent water transport physiology. We developed an automated pipeline to extract cortical‐CSF interface (IF) perfusion for comparison between Alzheimer disease (AD) and cognitively normal ...
Mona Asghariahmadabad   +22 more
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Indicators of the quality of the foster care

open access: yesINFAD, 2014
One of the difficulties in choosing the families who come to foster care is related to the lack of studies that indicate the features needed to support optimal integrated development of children in foster care and also help in the process both the family
Rosa J. Molero Mañes   +2 more
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The Comprehensive Live Cell‐Based Cytotoxicity Assay for Monitoring Disease Activity and Guiding Rescue Therapy in Acute Attacks of NMOSD

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a devastating neurological disease that lacks serological biomarkers that can accurately reflect disease activity. We established a live cell‐based assay (LCBA) using serum with endogenous complement to quantify the overall cytotoxicity, offering a novel functional tool for monitoring
Xiaona Xu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

CONCEPT, ESSENCE AND FEATURES FOSTER FAMILIES IN MODERN RUSSIAN SOCIETY

open access: yesSovremennye Issledovaniâ Socialʹnyh Problem, 2015
The article discusses the priority direction on development of the family device for orphan children and children without parental support, namely development of institute of a foster fa-mily in the Russian Federation.
Flura Bulatovna Burhanova   +1 more
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The attitude of adolescent biological children to foster or adopted children

open access: yesПсихология и Психотерапия Семьи, 2020
The paper presents the results of a study, revealing the peculiarities of the attitude of biological adolescents from a foster/adoptive families to foster/adopted children in comparison with (to) adolescents who have no experience of living together with
Alexandra Samoilovskaya   +1 more
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Families unlocking futures: Solutions to the crisis in juvenile justice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
“Families Unlocking Futures: Solutions to the Crisis in Juvenile Justice” introduces the informed and heartfelt perspective of families, the parents, and other relatives who are uniquely affected by the systems that can determine the future of their ...
Justice for Families
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Pain and Patient‐Reported Physical Function Did Not Differ Among Body Composition Profiles in Patients With Hip Osteoarthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To explore whether higher body fat and lower lean mass are associated with greater pain and worse patient‐reported physical function in individuals with hip osteoarthritis (OA). A secondary aim was to examine whether pain and patient‐reported physical function differ according to four body composition profiles: high body fat, low lean mass ...
Alexandra Ryan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE DESIGN OF A PROTOCOL FOR ASSESSING PROSPECTIVE FOSTER PARENTS IN SOUTH AFRICA

open access: yesSocial Work/Maatskaplike Werk, 2016
This paper reports on the development of a contextually appropriate protocol in social work for the assessment of prospective foster parents in South Africa.
Carter, Juliet, Van Breda, Adrian
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