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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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Seeing both heritage and resource: A relational approach to forest owners' decision‐making
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract The loss of forest habitats calls for a change in the intensity and scale at which forests are managed. With voluntary policies on the rise, there is greater focus on understanding the motivations of private forest owners. While private forest management is likely driven by both economic and non‐economic factors, previous literature has paid ...
Hanna Ekström Pigot
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A comparison of kinship foster homes and foster family homes: Implications for kinship foster care as family preservation [PDF]
, 1994 In recent years, child welfare caseloads have expanded rapidly, and increasing numbers of children have been placed with kin. Much of the current discussion surrounding kinship foster care stems from its rapid growth and the paucity of information about ...
Barth, Richard P +2 more
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Tackling saiga horn consumption in Singapore: From consumer insights to intervention co‐design
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract The illegal and unsustainable wildlife trade is a key driver of biodiversity loss, and reducing consumer demand is recognised as a critical step in addressing it. However, studies understanding the drivers of wildlife product consumption and identifying effective strategies to reduce it remain very limited.
Xiaotong Cai +5 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Traditional knowledge about wild plants connects people to nature and sustains both cultural identity and biodiversity. This study explores how cultural exchange among Albanians, Greeks and Aromanians in southern Albania shapes the use and naming of medicinal and food plants.
Evanthia Dina +9 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 +4 more
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Preserving Family: Themes from a Qualitative Study of Kin Caregivers
Journal of Family Strengths, 2005 This article presents themes from a qualitative study of 58 African American female kinship caregivers in San Francisco. Core concepts that emerged describe various paths along which children move into kin homes, and caregivers' mixed emotional reactions
Don Cohon +4 more
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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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Children and youth services review, 2023 Lucía González-Pasarín +2 more
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Archives of Psychiatry and PsychotherapyThe foster care system is currently dominated by kinship foster families, who provide long-term care until the child reaches independence. In the case of kinship care, there is always a biological family relationship, and the role of carers is taken ...
Marta Giezek +3 more
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