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Contacts parent-enfant en contexte de placement : liens entre la sensibilité du parent d’accueil et les réactions des enfants à la suite des contacts

open access: yesEnfances, Familles, Générations, 2019
Research Framework: In Quebec, the Youth Protection Act encourages contact between children and their biological parents following placement in foster care.
Lisa Auger   +2 more
doaj  

The Power of Community: How Foster Parents, Teachers, and Community Members Support Academic Achievement for Foster Youth

open access: yes, 2016
Foster children have been identified as one of the most high-risk groups for academic failure in schools today. However, a small number of foster youth are beating the odds by achieving academically.
Morton, Brenda
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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
core   +2 more sources

A community‐driven approach to address substance use and create a Great Plains American Indian addiction and recovery research agenda

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Substance use, specifically opioid and methamphetamine use, is of increasing concern among American Indian (AI) populations in the Great Plains. This community‐driven participatory study investigated the impacts of substance use and community‐defined needs in treating addiction.
Brynn Luger   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biological versus Foster Children Education : the Old-Age Support Motive as a Catch-up Determinant ? Some Evidence from Indonesia

open access: yes, 2008
URL des Documents de travail : http://ces.univ-paris1.fr/CESFramDP2008.htmDocuments de travail du Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne 2008.42 - ISSN : 1955-611XThis paper aims at explaining differences in education among foster-children and between foster ...
Marazyan, Karine
core   +1 more source

Caregiver Behaviors Associated With Emotion Regulation in High-Risk Preschoolers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Children who witness violence are at risk for developing a range of developmental problems, including deficits in understanding and regulating. The ability to adaptively manage emotions is associated with children’s mental health and their social and ...
Caiozzo, Christina   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Examining pathways by which socioeconomic instability in adolescence influence sexual health during emerging adulthood in an agricultural setting in California

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates the longitudinal impact of socioeconomic instability on teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted infection (STI) diagnosis among adolescents and young adults (AYA) living in an agricultural region and examines pathways including supportive family and social structures, decision making autonomy in romantic relationships ...
Marie C. D. Stoner   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations between inclusive community coalition leadership and use of evidence‐based practices

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Community coalitions have the potential to elicit diverse participants' perspectives on complex issues and generate shared commitment to adaptive strategies. Ideally, these approaches have been found effective elsewhere. Despite evidence that leadership plays a generally important role in coalitions, there have been limited prior findings ...
Rebecca Wells   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The new direction of the social foster care system in Japan

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2019
Social foster care services in Japan were primarily provided through Residential Care Institutions for Children (RCIC). To improve the foster parent placement rate, the Japanese government is now reorganising measures to arrange for foster parents to be ...
Kelji Noguchi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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