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Family and professionalism in foster families
In many countries, there is a distinction between traditional and professional foster families. This distinction is laden with tension since traditional and professional foster families are not treated as equals regarding remuneration, recognition and support. This situation raises questions about professionalization in the field of foster care.
Brink, Ida Ofelia, Reimer, Daniela
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Family placement breakdowns in Finland – the 1997 Finnish Birth Cohort study
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
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The ratio of components of socio-psychological со-adaptation of foster family actors in the active stage of the process [PDF]
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
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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
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Predictors of foster father’s engagement in foster family homes
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 ...
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Responsibility for Child Abuse within Foster Care in Sweden
The Social Board of each municipality in Sweden is responsible for providing care for children in need of it. A child may be placed with a foster family or in an institution, with or without its own or its parents’ consent.
Kerstin Nordlöf
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GENESIS OF THE FOSTER FAMILY INSTITUTION
The paper is devoted to the practice of fostering orphaned children in Russia at different stages of historical development. The paper addresses a brief description of the history of charity in Russia, several stages of the studied institution’s ...
E. Yu. Zabalova
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Interventions to foster family inclusion in nursing homes for people with dementia: a systematic review. [PDF]
Backhaus R +5 more
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Background Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is implicated in the pathogenesis of cancer in the cervix, vagina, throat and anogenital region. Although HPV vaccination rates in the Hispanic community have increased owing to public health efforts, the COVID-19 ...
Phong Nguyen +5 more
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Foster care: motivations and challenges for foster families
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 a research study in collaboration with the professionals working in the local services in order to ...
Cinzia Canali +2 more
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