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The Impact of a Training Component on the “Job” Satisfaction of Foster Parents: Implications for HRD [PDF]
, 2016 Foster parent retention is an important component of the well-being of foster children. This study investigates foster parents’ perceptions about their post-licensing training and the impact that an individualized continuing education plan may have on ...
Lori Ann Gionti
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Attachment states of mind among internationally adoptive and foster parents. [PDF]
Dev Psychopathol, 2017 Raby KL +5 more
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Foster Parents' Reasons for Fostering and Foster Family Utilization
The Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare, 2006 Better utilization of foster families might be linked to parents' reasons for fostering. This study used data from the National Survey of Current and Former Foster Parents to examine relationships between reasons for fostering and types of services and length of service foster parents provide. Top reasons for fostering were child-centered.
Kathryn W. Rhodes +3 more
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Development and Psychopathology, 2021 Family Minds is a brief group psychoeducational parenting intervention designed to increase the reflective functioning (RF) and mentalization skills of foster parents. RF is important for foster parents who have to build relationships with children whose
T. Adkins +3 more
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Increasing Survival of Wild Macaw Chicks Using Foster Parents and Supplemental Feeding
Diversity, 2021 The use of foster parents has great potential to help the recovery of highly endangered bird species. However, few studies have shown how to successfully use these techniques in wild populations.
Gabriela Vigo-Trauco +2 more
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IS FOSTER CARE THE SAFE PLACE WE BELIEVE IT TO BE? IF NOT, WHY NOT?
Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk, 2021 Foster care is an important part of the child protection system; however, it seems that some foster children are not protected – they are abused and neglected.
Rankwe Reuben Masha, Petro Botha
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Социальная психология и общество, 2021 The objective. The purpose of the empirical study presented was the study of social perception and the identification of structurally-substantive features of the mental image of the adopted child in foster parents. Background.
Aldasheva A.A. +2 more
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Moral Dilemmas in Foster Care Due to Religious Differences Between Birth Parents, Foster Parents, and Foster Children [PDF]
Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal, 2022 AbstractMany ethnoreligious-minority foster children in several western countries, including the Netherlands, are placed and permanently live with ethnically and religiously non-matched foster families (i.e., in trans-religious foster care). We examine whether and which moral dilemmas exist around the issue of how religion should be weighted in trans ...
Diana D. van Bergen +4 more
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Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk, 2017 The high demand for substitute care in South Africa, and in particular foster care, poses challenges for statutory social workers in rendering developmental social services.
Dhludhlu, Sandile , Lombard, Antoinette
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