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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"commitment to child"”.
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Mothers' Lived Experience of Parenting an Infant/Young Child with Special Needs in a Rural Context
… A hermeneutic phenomenological approach was used to explore the lived experience of parenting young children with special needs from rural mothers’ perspectives. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with a sample of 7 mothers. Findings revealed an overarching theme entitled Getting Through It …
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Comparing kin and non-kin foster parents' emotional investment in their young children
In 2003, there were reports of child maltreatment affecting over 5.5 million children in the United States. As a result of this epidemic, over 500,000 children are in foster care with an estimated additional 300,000 in voluntary kin placements. Because of a shortage of foster families and …