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Understanding informal kinship care: a critical narrative review of theory and research [PDF]
, 2018 Many children are cared for on a full-time basis by relatives or adult friends, rather than their biological parents, and often in response to family crises.
Hayes, David +2 more
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International Journal of Population Data Science, 2023 Objectives The number of children and young people living in kinship care (living separately from their parents with a family friend/relative) in Scotland has increased consistently since 2010.
Joanna Soraghan +2 more
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Families in society, 2023 While family resilience can diminish the risk of negative health outcomes among children in kinship care, less research examines if family resilience shapes positive indicators of development.
A. Gómez, Sofia Guo, Caitlin Lau
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Family dynamics in kinship care
Child & Family Social Work, 2022 Kinship care is the first choice for out-of-home care in the United Kingdom. Family context is described as both a strength and a weakness of kinship care arrangements with limited research examining how kinship carers understand and experience their ...
Lilian Rose +5 more
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Recognition of Family Life by Children Living in Kinship Care Arrangements in England
British Journal of Social Work, 2022 Kinship care is the long-term caring arrangement within the family constellation for children who cannot remain with their birth parents. Despite being the most prevalent alternative care arrangement for children worldwide, there are significant gaps ...
P. Shuttleworth
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Strength and Resilience for Kinship Caregivers Raising Children: A Scoping Review
Societies, 2023 Kinship care is a preferred living arrangement for children when they have to separate from their birth parents due to various reasons. Although kinship care emphasized family and cultural value of connection, kinship families haven been considered as a ...
Qi Wu, Yanfeng Xu, Fei Pei, Naeun Lim
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The affective extension of ‘Family’ in the context of changing elite business networks [PDF]
, 2021 Drawing on 49 oral-history interviews with Scottish family business owner-managers, six key-informant interviews, and secondary sources, this interdisciplinary study analyses the decline of kinship-based connections and the emergence of new kinds of ...
Bika, Zografia, Frazer, Michael
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Child Fostering or Child Trafficking: Questioning Justifications for Children’s Departure from Home
Indonesian Journal of Social and Environmental Issues, 2021 West African countries adopt child fostering or kinship placement as a traditional form of social protection that balances care and support for families with limited resources, experiencing unforeseen setbacks; or requiring household support.
Ifeyinwa Mbakogu
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The 'dance' of kinship care in England and Ireland: Navigating a course betweenregulation and relationships [PDF]
Psychosocial Intervention, 2014 There has been a significant growth in the use of formal kinship care in the UK and Ireland in the last 20 years. The paper charts some of the reasons for the 'organic growth' of kinship care and the multipledynamics that have shaped this.
Emily R. Munro, Robbie Gilligan
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Lessons from conducting a participatory evaluation of a kinship navigator program
Research Involvement and Engagement, 2023 Background Approximately one in ten children globally live with kinship caregivers—relatives and family friends who step in to care for a child when parents are unable to do so.
Erika Moldow +7 more
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