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Crisis in a foster home: The need for a caring community
Children and Youth Services Review, 2001Abstract Using an interpretive ethnographic framework, we investigate how being in a caring community benefits foster children and their families during a time of crisis. Through (re)telling the stories of the untimely death of Carl Connor, a parent of four foster children, we examine the community of Hope Meadows as the site where the activities of ...
Martha Bauman Power +1 more
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Foster-Home Care of Delinquent Children
Social Service Review, 1936THERE is a growing body of opinion in the United States which seriously advocates the foster-home care of delinquent children on a much larger scale than has been attempted in the past. Such care for neglected and dependent children — replacing institutional care, both cottage and congregate — has become increasingly common since the beginning of the ...
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Therapeutic homes: A treatment alternative to foster care
Journal of Clinical Child Psychology, 1981Abstract For disturbed children a small family‐like setting is frequently a therapeutic choice. However, traditional approaches to foster care also involve a legal step to separate children and their parents. The program at Smoky Mountain Mental Health Center offers a model that avoids the legal separation yet accomplishes the therapeutic, small family‐
Joe H. Lanier, Jerry A. Coffey
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Adoption, permanent care and foster care: Home‐based care in and beyond the 1990s
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 2000Abstract: Home‐based care in Australia has changed considerably in the past two decades. The majority of children in adoptive, permanent care and foster families are likely to have experienced abuse, neglect and multiple placements. The disruptive behaviours displayed by these children undermine the potential for attachment offered by their new ...
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Trial home visits and foster care reentry
Journal of Public Child Welfare, 2020Foster care placements are a temporary solution for children who are unable to live safely with their families primarily due to reasons of child abuse or neglect.
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Foster family care: an innovative home care option.
Caring : National Association for Home Care magazine, 1998Home care agencies can extend the range of long-term care service they provide by including foster family care. With this care option, clients move into host homes, where they receive room, board, and other necessary care. Foster family care is yielding benefits to clients, care providers, and agencies alike--and it's helping to achieve long-term care ...
E R, Frenkel, S, McGibney
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Foster Home Care for Mental Patients
The American Catholic Sociological Review, 1944Mary Elizabeth Walsh, Hester B. Crutcher
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