foster care

A Foster Home is a private home approved by child welfare services for the placement of children, and includes kinship care. Group and residential care are excluded.

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International perspectives on foster care: The looking after children assessment process: Promoting resilient children and resilient workers

Kufeldt, Kathleen
McGilligan, Lucy
Klein, Ross
Rideout, Scott

2006
Parental Involvement During the Placement of a Child in Family Foster Care: Factors Associated with the Continuation of Parental Roles

Poirier, Marie-Andrée
Simard, Marie

2006
Children with FASD-related Disabilities Receiving Services from Child Welfare Agencies in Manitoba

Gough, Pamela
Fuchs, Don

2006
Self-Concept and Dating Violence in 220 Adolescent Girls in the Child Protective System

Collin-Vézina, Delphine
Hébert, Martine
Manseau, Hélène
Blais, Martin
Fernet, Mylène

2006
Factors favouring psychological resilience among fostered young people

Legault, Louise
Anawati, Michelle
Flynn, Robert J.

2006
Who is caring for our most vulnerable children? The motivation to foster in child welfare

Rodger, Susan
Cummings, Anne
Leschied, Alan W.

2006
A Grass roots approach to influencing child welfare policy

Kufeldt, Kathleen
Simard, Marie
Thomas, Paul
Vachon, Jacques

2005
Pathways to the overrepresentation of Aboriginal children in care

Gough, Pamela
Trocmé, Nico
Brown, Ivan
Knoke, Della
Blackstock, Cindy

2005
Do placement stability and parental visiting lead to better outcomes for children in foster care? Implications from the Australian Tracking Study

Knott, Theresa
Barber, Jim

2005
The Economics of the Adoption of Children from Foster Care

Eschelbach Hansen, Mary and Hansen, Bradley, A. 

2005