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Family placement breakdowns in Finland – the 1997 Finnish Birth Cohort study

open access: yesNordic Social Work Research
We used the 1997 Finnish Birth Cohort to study the prevalence of long-term family foster care placement breakdowns. We examined whether and how often placement breakdowns occur among children who have been taken into care and placed in family foster care.
Kaisa Vuolukka   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Targeting Special Populations for Family Preservation: The Influence of Worker Competence and Organizational Culture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Today there are approximately 581,000 children in the United States foster care system. Children of color, one special population group, are disproportionately represented in the foster care system.
Alford, Keith A.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Retractions in Rheumatology: Trends, Causes, and Implications for Research Integrity

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to describe the trends and main reasons for study retraction in rheumatology literature. Methods We reviewed the Retraction Watch database to identify retracted articles in rheumatology. We recorded the main study characteristics, authors’ countries, reasons for retraction, time from publication to retraction, and trends over time ...
Anna Maria Vettori, Michele Iudici
wiley   +1 more source

The ratio of components of socio-psychological со-adaptation of foster family actors in the active stage of the process [PDF]

open access: yesИзвестия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: Серия Философия. Психология. Педагогика
Introduction. In the modern theory and practice of the functioning of foster families, there is a contradiction between recognizing the prolongation of the process of socio-psychological adaptation of foster family members and underestimating the ...
Chernyaeva, Tatyana N.   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dissociative symptoms in family foster children: [póster] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Adjustment problems and mental health of children in the child welfare system have been a concern for a long time. However, it hasn’t been until recently that researchers and practitioners have claimed a more in-depth and nuanced knowledge of mental ...
Carrera, Pablo   +4 more
core  

Does Long‐Term Lower Extremity Strength Training in Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis and Varus Alignment Reduce Knee Joint Loading During Gait?

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We examined whether 18 months of strength training in individuals with knee varus alignment and medial tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (OA) reduced knee joint loads during walking compared to an attention control group. Methods This study was a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial that compared the effects of strength training to a ...
Stephen P. Messier   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

La double appartenance familiale de l’enfant placé en famille d’accueil Banque-mixte: un équilibre fragile

open access: yesEnfances, Familles, Générations, 2021
Research Framework: Foster-to-adopt families foster children intending to adopt them. Children placed in this type of resource are generally between the ages of 0-2 years and considered at high risk of abandonment, but they are not adoptable at the ...
Doris Chateauneuf   +2 more
doaj  

Predictors of foster father’s engagement in foster family homes

open access: yesFamily Forum, 2022
Research background: Foster fatherhood is undoubtedly a specific kind of fatherhood, since the man, often being a husband and father to his biological offspring, makes the decision to play the role of a foster father, the performance of which requires a high level of engagement in the realization of caring-rearing as well as compensatory activities ...
openaire   +2 more sources

S. 1224—In Support of the Multiethnic Placement Act of 1993 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Anyone who knows me, friend or foe, will tell you that one of my great passions in life is children. They represent the best in all of us and our best hope for the future.
Metzenbaum, Howard M.
core   +1 more source

Clinical Significance of Therapeutic Drug Level Monitoring for Mycophenolate in Patients With Extrarenal Systemic Lupus Erythematosus—A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Clinical response to mycophenolic acid (MPA) is highly heterogeneous; thus, therapeutic drug level monitoring (TDM) may help improve treatment efficacy. This systematic review and meta‐analysis examined therapeutic ranges for MPA levels associated with better outcomes and safety in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE ...
Zahraa Qamhieh   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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