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De la solidarité aux menaces de mort : prise en charge des orphelins après le génocide des Tutsi 

Enfances, Familles, Générations, 2023
Research Framework: This article is based on a PhD research in socio-anthropology about the transmission of familial memory among Rwandans living in France.
Domitille Blanco
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The Reflective Fostering Programme—improving the wellbeing of children in care through a group intervention for foster carers: a randomised controlled trial

Trials, 2021
Background The needs of children in care are a government priority, yet the evidence base for effective interventions to support the emotional wellbeing of children in care is lacking.
Nick Midgley, Karen Irvine, Beth Rider, Sarah Byford, Antonella Cirasola, Poushali Ganguli, Thando Katangwe-Chigamba, Jamie Murdoch, Martin Pond, Benita Pursch, Sheila Redfern, Zena Louise Richards, Lee Shepstone, Erika Sims, Caroline Smith, Eva Sprecher, Ann Marie Swart, Solange Wyatt, David Wellsted   +18 more
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Out-of-Home Care for Children at-Risk in Israel and in Spain: Current Lessons and Future Challenges

Psychosocial Intervention, 2018
This article compares the out-of-home care (OOHC) systems for children at-risk in Spain and Israel. Both countries share a strong tradition of placing children at-risk mainly in large residential care settings rather than familial solutions, and both ...
Hanita Kosher, Carme Montserrat, Shalhevet Attar-Schwartz, Ferran Casas, Anat Zeira   +4 more
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Ecological approach to work with foster families in the USA and Europe

Современная зарубежная психология, 2012
The article provides the review of contemporary practice in using ecological approach to work with foster families: investigation of peculiarities of their functioning and provision of social and psychological support.
Archakova T.O.
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Examining Financial Hardship and Caregiver Subgroups in Kinship Foster Placements: A Machine Learning Approach

Societies
Children placed with kinship foster parents can experience less disruption and stronger family ties than children in non-kinship placements. However, financial hardship can restrict kinship caregivers from taking in relatives’ children.
Imani Careese Johnson, Solomon Hadi Achulo, Kanisha Coleman Brevard, David Ansong   +3 more
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The scale, scope and impact of alternative care for OVC in developing countries [PDF]

, 2010
This item is archived in the repository for materials published for the USAID supported Orphans and Vulnerable Children Comprehensive Action Research Project (OVC-CARE) at the Boston University Center for Global Health and Development.Over 145 million ...
Beard, Jennifer, Biemba, Godfrey, Bresnahan, Megan, Brooks, Bram, Flynn, David, Simon, Jonathon   +5 more
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What do child characteristics contribute to outcomes from care: A PRISMA review [PDF]

, 2013
This article presents the findings from a systematic review of the literature regarding factors related to positive placement outcomes. Children in care are particularly vulnerable to problems with their emotional and behavioural development.
Akin, Albers, Baker, Barber, Barber, Barth, Becker, Biehal, Brown, Brown, Chamberlain, Cheng, Child Welfare Information Gateway, Christopher Gillberg, Connell, Connell, Cooper, Courtney, Courtney, Courtney, Dance, Delfabbro, Delfabbro, Denby, DiLeonardi, Doelling, Eggertsen, Farmer, Fernandez, Fernandez, Festinger, Frame, Frame, Fuller, Glisson, Havlicek, Hayward, Helen Minnis, Helton, Hines, James, Jones, Kalland, Kemp, Kemp, Kimberlin, Kraus, Landsverk, Leathers, Leathers, Leve, McAuley, McDonald, McSherry, Miller, Moher, Newton, Oosterman, Palmer, Pardeck, Pine, Potter, Proctor, Rachel Pritchett, Romney, Rosenberg, Rosenthal, Rosenthal, Rushton, Santen, Schmidt-Tieszen, Schwartz, Selwyn, Selwyn, Shaw, Sinclair, Smith, Snowden, Sobsey, Stone, Strand, Strijker, Strijker, Strijker, Terling, Terling-Watt, Unrau, Walsh, Webster, Wells, Wulczyn, Wulczyn, Yampolskaya, Yampolskaya, Zeanah   +94 more
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Barriers and incentives to orphan care in a time of AIDS and economic crisis: a cross-sectional survey of caregivers in rural Zimbabwe

BMC Public Health, 2006
Background Africa is in an orphan-care crisis. In Zimbabwe, where one-fourth of adults are HIV-positive and one-fifth of children are orphans, AIDS and economic decline are straining society's ability to care for orphans within their extended families ...
Goodman Karen J, Matinhure Nelia, Phillips Carl V, Howard Brian H, McCurdy Sheryl A, Johnson Cary A   +5 more
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Los Acogimientos en Familia Extensa en Madrid: Análisis del Perfil Familiar y Propuestas de Intervención

Psicología Educativa: Revista de los Psicólogos de la Educación, 2018
El acogimiento en familia extensa es la medida de protección de menores más utilizada en España. El objetivo del trabajo es establecer un perfil familiar en la ciudad de Madrid y proponer líneas intervención psicoeducativas.
Tania García-Bermejo
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Understanding permanence for looked after children: a review of research for the Care Inquiry [PDF]

, 2013
This briefing paper reviews research relevant to understanding permanence for children who are ‘looked after’ under the auspices of the Children Act 1989.
Boddy, Janet
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