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Work, Care, Family Life, and More: The Layered Framings of Swedish Foster Care

open access: yesSocial Inclusion
Being a foster parent is not a profession and does not provide a salary—a placed child is supposed to be given a life in a regular family. However, foster parents receive fees and reimbursements, and they may be offered supervision and professional ...
David Wästerfors
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Support Foster Care: developing a short-break service for children in need [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Under section 20 of the Children Act 1989, local authorities can provide short breaks for children with foster or other families. The majority of such placements are used to support the families of disabled children, but they may also be used in other ...
Greenfields, Margaret, Statham, June
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A Biomarker‐Driven Ovary–Endometrium Organ‐on‐a‐Chip Mimicking 3D Multicellular Complexity and Menstrual Cyclicity for Predicting Reproductive Toxicity

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
We present a dual‐organ, biomarker‐integrated ovaryendometrium organ‐on‐a‐chip that recapitulates 3D tissue complexity, menstrual cycle dynamics, and hormonal crosstalk. This platform enables real‐time, cell‐typespecific fluorescent readouts of reproductive toxicity using ANGPTL4 and SERPINB2 as early‐response reporters.
Soo‐Rim Kim   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fosterforeldres egen opplevelse av veiledning. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Tema for denne oppgaven er fosterforeldres opplevelse og erfaring med veiledning de får som fosterforeldre. Hensikten med undersøkelsen har vært å få frem fosterfamilienes egen opplevelse av hjelpen og støtten de får i form av veiledning som faglig ...
Grøholt, Pauline Kristina
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ITGB1 Regulates Triple‐Negative Breast Cancer Development by Modulating the Tumor Microenvironment

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tumorigenesis and metastasis are frequently attributed to the intricate interplay between cancer cells and the tumor microenvironment (TME). Comprehending the mechanisms and key regulators of cancer‐immune crosstalk in the TME is imperative for developing efficacious immunotherapy.
Nuozi Song   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Foster parents’ experiences with animal companions while fostering children and youth

open access: yesHuman-Animal Interactions
This 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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Resilience as a characteristic of a social group of foster parents’ applicants

open access: yesСоциальная психология и общество, 2018
Based on the research of the foster parents’ applicants sample from different regions of Russia (622 people, including 223 men, the average age is 39.6 years, and 399 women, the average age is 39.7 years), socio-demographic and psychological ...
Makhnach A.V. , Tolstykh N.N.
doaj   +1 more source

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