Foster Parents' Reasons for Fostering and Foster Family Utilization

作者: Tanya Coakley , Mary Ellen Cox , John G. Orme , Kathryn Rhodes

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摘要: Better utilization of foster families might be linked to parents' reasons for fostering. This study used data from the National Survey Current and Former Foster Parents examine relationships between fostering types services length service parents provide. Top were child-centered. The least endorsed self-oriented. Those who fostered help children with special problems more likely have a child placed, had children, needs children. because their grown intend continue Conversely, wanted loved or companionship fewer Implications improving family are discussed.

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