Search for dissertations about: "foster children"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 swedish dissertations containing the words foster children.

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

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

    Abstract : 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. READ MORE

  4. 2. Fosterbarns anpassning - en relationsproblematik : om 25 barn i åldrarna 4-12 år som har placerats i fosterhem : en delstudie i Barn i kris-projektet

    Author : Anita Cederström; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Fosterbarn; Psykologi; Utvecklingspsykologi;

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  5. 3. Inclusive Playgrounds: Insights Into Play and Inclusion From the Perspectives of Users and Providers

    Author : Ines Wenger; Maria Prellwitz; Christina Schulze; Helen Lynch; Märit Jansson; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; inclusive playground; play occupation; children; playground provision; Universal Design; belonging; place-making; Occupational Therapy; Arbetsterapi;

    Abstract : Play for play's sake is an important part of a child's life. In this sense, play is also enshrined as a child's right and is understood from an occupational therapy and occupational science perspective as a central occupation in children's lives. READ MORE

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

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

    Abstract : 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. READ MORE

  7. 5. Vulnerable children. A social perspective on health and healthcare

    Author : Marie Köhler; Socialmedicin och hälsopolitik; []
    Keywords : Child health; Child Public Health; social determinants; family foster care; parental self-rated health; living conditions; harassment; child diasability; subjective health complaints;

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