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Adult Foster Care
Known as:
Care, Adult Foster
, Foster Care, Adult
An elderly person's placement with another family when independent living is no longer possible, but nursing care is not necessary.
National Institutes of Health
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Foster Home Care
skilled nursing facility
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2013
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2013
State Policies for Assessing and Supporting Kinship Foster Parents: (691752011-001)
Jacob Leos-Urbel
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Roseana Bess
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R. Geen
2013
Corpus ID: 149850549
This study provides updated information about states' k,inship care policies for children in foster care based on a survey…
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2010
2010
To what extent does current policy and practice pay adequate attention to the needs of the sons and daughters of foster carers, particularly in the context of planned or unplanned placement endings?
J. Walsh
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H. Campbell
2010
Corpus ID: 142063185
"Overall aim: To undertake an initial scoping study of current knowledge, policy and practice (including aspects of relevance to…
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2008
2008
Does Money Matter? Foster Parenting and Family Finances
Cheryl Smithgall
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J. Decoursey
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Robert M. Goerge
2008
Corpus ID: 141548788
2007
2007
The support and training of foster parents
B. Durand
2007
Corpus ID: 154599308
2004
2004
Living with foster siblings - what impact has fostering on the biological children of foster carers?
Ingrid Höjer
,
Monica Nordenfors
2004
Corpus ID: 141743100
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2002
Review
2002
The attachment of children in foster care
R. Espinoza
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S. Ramirez
2002
Corpus ID: 149308175
The purpose of the study was to explo're the concept of attachment and insecure behaviors, such as externaland internal…
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2001
Review
2001
Privatized child welfare services: foster parents' perspectives.
L. D. Friesen
Child welfare
2001
Corpus ID: 39093250
This study reports on the impressions of foster parents following the privatization of family foster care services in Kansas. A…
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1996
1996
The Kinship Triad: A Service Delivery Model
Sondra M. Jackson
1996
Corpus ID: 68077266
Even though child placement agencies have come to recognize that kinship care provides continuity for the child's familial and…
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1994
1994
Recruiting carers for children in substitute care: The challenge of program revision
Ruth. Lawrence
1994
Corpus ID: 70906388
Abstract Recruiting carers to look after children is central to foster care programs. This article is a case study describing…
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1981
1981
When Foster Children Leave: Helping Foster Parents to Grieve.
S. Edelstein
1981
Corpus ID: 141148149