Sökning: "foster family care"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 25 avhandlingar innehållade orden foster family care.

1. 1. Relationally focused specialized foster care : Relational experiences and changes in mental health and adaptive functioning

   Författare :Anna-Karin E. Åkerman; Fredrik Falkenström; Rolf Holmqvist; Anneli Frostell; Nick Midgley; Linköpings universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Foster care; Specialized foster care; Intervention; Outcome; Mentalizing; Relational; Mixed methods; Familjehemsvård; Förstärkt familjehemsvård; Intervention; Utfall; Mentalisering; Relationell; Mixed methods;

   Sammanfattning : Background: Foster care is a relatively common arrangement when parents are unable to meet the needs of their children. Specialized foster care is sometimes applied in cases when problems are more serious and complex. More knowledge is needed about the effects of such specialized foster care. LÄS MER

3. 2. Lämpliga eller olämpliga hem? : Fosterbarnsvård och fosterhemskontroll under 1900-talet

   Författare :Ann-Sofie Bergman; Roddy Nilsson; Iver Hornemann Møller; Ingrid Söderlind; Linnéuniversitetet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; foster family care; foster children; foster parents; child welfare; social work; Sweden; twentieth century; fosterbarnsvård; fosterbarn; fosterföräldrar; familjehem; social barnavård; socialt arbete; Sverige; 1900-talet; Socialt arbete; Social Work;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis is about foster family care in Sweden during the 20th century. In the beginning of the century many children lived in foster homes. Because of the law regulating state child care passed in 1926, children’s welfare boards were established in the municipalities. LÄS MER

4. 3. Out-of-Home Care and Educational Outcomes : Prevalence, Patterns and Consequences

   Författare :Marie Berlin; Gunnar Andersson; Lars Brännström; Anna Rotkirch; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; out-of-home care; foster care; foster parents; school performance; educational outcomes; intergenerational transmission; Sweden; Nordic countries; sociologisk demografi; Sociological Demography;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to examine educational stratification in the context of out-of-home care (OHC; foster family care, residential care) and to place one of society’s most vulnerable groups in the fields of social stratification and family complexity research. About 5% of the Swedish population experience OHC during childhood or adolescence. LÄS MER

5. 4. Av kärlek och plikt : Att bli familjehem till ett barnbarn, syskon eller syskonbarn

   Författare :Sofia Linderot; Socialhögskolan; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; släktinghem; släktinghemsförälder; familjehem; livslopp; doing family; intervjuer; Kinship care; Foster home; Kinship carers; Upbringing by relatives; Doing family; Life Course; Interviews;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation focuses on kinship foster parents and their experiences caring for their kinship children, something that is rarely touched on in kinship care research. The primary purpose of this study is to, based on a life-course perspective and with family theoretical concepts, analyze what it might mean to take care of a family member’s child through a formal commitment such as a foster care home. LÄS MER

7. 5. Child welfare and professionalization

   Författare :Guðrún Kristinsdóttir; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; child; child welfare; children s rights; contradictions; family; foster care; Iceland; local community; professionalization; social policy; social work; welfare state; Barnomsorg; Island; Ungdomsvård; välfärdspolitik;

   Sammanfattning : This study deals with the qualities of professionalization of public child welfare. Its relationto general social policy is emphasized. The potentials of welfarism are explored as a part ofthe study of crisis of legitimacy and rationality prevalent in welfare systems. LÄS MER