Explaining Differences in Education between Foster Children and Biological Children: a Sibling Rivalry Approach. Some Evidence from Indonesia [PDF]
This paper aims at explaining differences in education between foster-children and the biological children of their new household by differences in return to education as suggested by the human capital investment model. Defining this return by the amount
Karine Marazyan
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) show promise for treating immune‐related disorders through immunomodulation and tissue regeneration. This review gives a brief overview of current clinical approval of MSC therapies. It also discussed how bioengineering, including genetic modification, biomaterial delivery, extracellular vesicles, and iPSC‐derived MSCs,
Sichen Yang +6 more
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A Mixed-Methods Study Exploring the Educational Experiences of Foster Youth and Foster Parents During COVID-19. [PDF]
Child Adolesc Social Work J, 2023 Lee H, Rauktis ME, Mulzet M, Jenkins AS.
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"Scheitern" von Pflegeverhältnissen - Ein Klärungsversuch zur Sozialisation in Pflegefamilien [PDF]
, 2007 Im Folgenden stellt der Verfasser konzeptionelle Überlegungen über mögliche Gründe für eine nicht gelingende Unterbringung in Pflegefamilien an. Dieses Thema wird bisher eher als belastend und Autonomie einschränkend für davon betroffene Menschen ...
Gehres, Walter
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.In colorectal cancer, high expression of the DNA repair protein EEPD1 correlates with immune exclusion and poor prognosis. This study demonstrates that EEPD1 depletion induces genomic instability, leading to cytosolic DNA accumulation and subsequent activation of the cGAS‐STING‐type I interferon pathway. This cascade remodels the tumor microenvironment
Liyun Huo +8 more
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Aggressive hosts are undeterred by a cuckoo's hawk mimicry, but probably make good foster parents. [PDF]
Proc Biol Sci, 2023 Attwood MC +4 more
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Putting Families First: How the Opioid Epidemic is Affecting Children and Families, and the Child Welfare Policy Options to Address It [PDF]
, 2019 : Opioids and Child Welfare Across the country, placements in foster care are rising. In 2016, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services reported that 273,539 children in the U.S. entered foster care.
American Academy of Pediatrics Council on Foster Care, Adoption, and Kinship Care +3 more
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Families and Social Media Use: The Role of Parents' Perceptions about Social Media Impact on Family Systems in the Relationship between Family Collective Efficacy and Open Communication [PDF]
, 2019 Communication through social media characterizes modern lifestyles and relationships, including family interactions. The present study aims at deepening the role that parents’ perceptions about social media effects on family systems can exert within their
Di Napoli, Immacolata +2 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.This study identifies S100A14 in tumor‐derived exosomes as a key driver of brain metastasis. S100A14 targets PIAS3 in astrocytes, activating STAT3 signaling and promoting immunosuppressive MDSCs recruitment via chemokine secretion. Germacrone, a natural compound, binds S100A14 to disrupt this axis, effectively inhibiting brain metastasis with low ...
Qian Feng +13 more
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Foster parents’ experiences with animal companions while fostering children and youth
Human-Animal InteractionsThis qualitative exploratory inquiry examined foster parents’ perspectives of the impact companion animals had on the children/youth in their care. Six foster parents were interviewed and six themes, including 12 subthemes, were uncovered: (1) provision ...
Jeanette Wiens, T. Pearson, C. Whalen
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