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Ang Pag-Aruga sa Di Tunay na Kanila: Factors Affecting Foster Carers to Foster Care a Child

open access: yesJPAIR, 2019
If parents are unable, unwilling, or unfit to take good care of a child, the child might be better in a new home environment. An alternative way called foster caring, which is given by foster carers would likely take place.
William Jo Se Billote   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Replacements of adolescents in foster home care [PDF]

open access: yes, 1960
Thesis (M.S.)--Boston ...
Tsioropoulos, Mary
core  

TMC4 localizes to multiple taste cell types in the mouse taste papillae

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Transmembrane channel‐like 4 (TMC4), a voltage‐dependent chloride channel, plays a critical role in amiloride‐insensitive salty taste transduction. TMC4 is broadly expressed in all mature taste cell types, suggesting a possible involvement of multiple cell types in this pathway.
Momo Murata   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Out-of-Home Care for Children at-Risk in Israel and in Spain: Current Lessons and Future Challenges

open access: yesPsychosocial Intervention, 2018
This article compares the out-of-home care (OOHC) systems for children at-risk in Spain and Israel. Both countries share a strong tradition of placing children at-risk mainly in large residential care settings rather than familial solutions, and both ...
Hanita Kosher   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Overview of out of home care in the USA and Canada [PDF]

open access: yesPsychosocial Intervention, 2014
The paper begins by suggesting that child welfare systems in North America and selected European and Scandinavian countries have converged functionally over the last two decades from a focus on childprotection or family service to a more comprehensive ...
Mark Courtney   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tobacco use among children in Romanian foster care homes [PDF]

open access: yesThe European Journal of Public Health, 2016
Children living in facilities under the supervision of child protection authorities are vulnerable to early smoking experimentation. This is the first study to report the prevalence and correlates of smoking behaviour among foster care home residents in Romania.We conducted an in-person, cross-sectional survey of 914 resident children in 148 foster ...
Ferencz Iozsef, Lorand   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Sustainable bioplastics manufacturing from renewable sources

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Bioplastics are manufactured by using polymers from different bio‐based sources. These novel materials not only offer biodegradability but also possess various functional properties that make them suitable for diverse applications. Recent developments in the preparation of bioplastics are reported, highlighting the distinct properties of each type of ...
C. Valeria L. Giosafatto   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Empirical Ties between Religious Motivation and Altruism in Foster Parents: Implications for Faith-Based Initiatives in Foster Care and Adoption

open access: yesReligions, 2014
Amidst a crisis shortage of foster homes in the child welfare system, a number of innovative faith-based collaborations aimed at recruiting foster parents have recently emerged.
Michael Howell-Moroney
doaj   +1 more source

Long-term foster care: different needs, different outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This brief examines where foster children are living four years after removal from their homes and the characteristics of these children and their placements. Understanding whether child characteristics such as age or emotional or behavioral problems are
Mattingly, Marybeth J., Walsh, Wendy A.
core   +1 more source

Nursing Home Implementation of Health Information Technology: Review of the Literature Finds Inadequate Investment in Preparation, Infrastructure, and Training. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Health information technology (HIT) is increasingly adopted by nursing homes to improve safety, quality of care, and staff productivity. We examined processes of HIT implementation in nursing homes, impact on the nursing home workforce, and related ...
Ko, Michelle   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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