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Showing 1 to 20 of 25 for “"Foster home care"”.
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Diagnostic factors and their use in differential foster placement of boys : Genesse County (Michigan) Juvenile Court
Research Project (M.S.W.)--Michigan State University. School of Social Work, 1966
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A national profile and review of services and interventions for children and young people with high support needs in Australian out-of-home care
… major challenges currently being faced by out-of-home care services is the issue of placement breakdown and multiple placements, and the psychological effects of these experiences. Previous longitudinal research by Barber and Delfabbro (2004) indicates that approximately 15-20% of young people in …
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An outlook on the factors that influence the educational experience of looked after children
… of looked after children in residential care and in foster care. Through this study the main finding has been that there are several factors that contribute to the educational experience of children in care. Amongst these factors surfaced the importance of the role of the family, …
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Behavioural problems of children in foster care as affected by attachment to and visitation with biological parents
… the literature on attachment and children in foster care to form the foundation for a study of the effects of attachment and visitation on the behavioural problems of these children. It begins with an overview of the area of attachment, focusing on the work of Bowlby, Ainsworth, and Main. …
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Piecing it together : youth perceptions of the linkages between communication and adjustment to out-of-home placement
… family systems influences adjustment to out-of-home placement. Semi-structured in-depth interview, demographic, and eco-map data were collected from 14 youth between the ages of 18 and 24 who entered foster care at least once after the age of 8. The youth interviewed shared their experiences of …
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Bonding and Psychosocial Adjustment of Youth in Foster Care
<p>Foster families face complex issues that include a history of maltreatment, family disruption, placement instability, behavioral problems, and other adjustment related concerns. Adjusting to these issues presents unique challenges to foster youths and their families. Using family systems theory …
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In the House of Change: The Making and Remaking of Female Youth in Residential Treatment
… adolescents in the New York juvenile justice, foster care, and special education systems. Findings are based on 11 months of ethnographic fieldwork and semi-structured interviews with eight female juvenile justice residents and ten staff members on the campus. Drawing on a robust literature in …
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A constructivist study of the decision-making process in permanency planning
<p>Court-dependent children--Hermeneutic dialectic circle--Transactions--Saliencies--Need for permanence--Conflicts--Bio-psycho-social-cultural assessment--Communication--Training--Guardianship.</p>
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A constructivist study of the decision-making process in permanency planning
<p>Court-dependent children--Hermeneutic dialectic circle--Transactions--Saliencies--Need for permanence--Conflicts--Bio-psycho-social-cultural assessment--Communication--Training--Guardianship.</p>
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