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Interview with Sam Foster
Sam Foster
Jan 01, 0001
In his April 15, 2015 interview with Rebecca Masters, Sam Foster rates the Presidency of Anthony DiGiorgio and recalls the evolution of Winthrop. Included, Foster shares his opinions on Winthrop's strengths and weaknesses and...
Published by: Winthrop University
Children in foster care with symptoms of reactive attachment disorder
BACKGROUND: Looked-after children are at risk of suboptimal attachment patterns and reactive attachment disorder (RAD). However, access to interventions varies widely, and there are no evidence-based interventions for RAD. AIMS...
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Influencing Perceptions Through Storytelling
Zaid Gayle, Mira Zimet
Apr 18, 2023
This chapter explores a holistic storytelling approach used to influence a community's perceptions on foster care. Over the past 25 years, Peace4Kids, a non-profit organization serving youth in foster care, has engaged in a...
Fostering secure attachment
Sam Carr, Benjamin Rockett
Jan 01, 0001
This study sought to use attachment theory as a lens through which to explore children’s relationships with animal companions in the context of long-term foster care. Inductive and deductive thematic analyses of longitudinal...
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Fostering secure attachment
Sam Carr, Benjamin Rockett
Jan 01, 0001
This study sought to use attachment theory as a lens through which to explore children’s relationships with animal companions in the context of long-term foster care. Inductive and deductive thematic analyses of longitudinal...
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‘Different’ and ‘Devalued’
Justin Rogers
Jun 01, 2017
This paper presents findings from a study that explored the experiences of young people living in foster care in the United Kingdom (UK). Previous research highlights that children and young people in foster care experience...
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The Influence of the Media on Public Perceptions of Youth in Foster Care and in Adoptive Care
Leslie Ponciano
Apr 18, 2023
This multi-phased research examined media portrayals of youth in foster care (YFC) and how those portrayals influence public perception. The first phase found that the Los Angeles public negatively perceives media portrayals and...
‘Different’ and ‘Devalued’
Justin Rogers
Jun 01, 2017
This paper presents findings from a study that explored the experiences of young people living in foster care in the United Kingdom (UK). Previous research highlights that children and young people in foster care experience...
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Attachment representations and socio-emotional difficulties in alternative care
Attachment has been assessed in children living in alternative care (AC) settings, such as Residential Homes (RC) and Foster Care (FC). However, no study has been conducted to compare attachment styles in residential, foster and...
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Attachment representations and socio-emotional difficulties in alternative care
Attachment has been assessed in children living in alternative care (AC) settings, such as Residential Homes (RC) and Foster Care (FC). However, no study has been conducted to compare attachment styles in residential, foster and...
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"A woman's life is tension"
Saloni Atal, Juliet Foster
Apr 22, 2021
The mental health of women living in poverty is a growing public health concern, particularly in India where the burden of illness is compounded by critical shortages in mental health providers and fragmented services. This was...
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Learning without Limits
In this article, members of the Learning without Limits research team describe the establishment and work of the Learning without Limits network. This network brings together practitioners, school leaders, academics and...
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Does inequality foster corruption?
I Dutta, Ajit Mishra
Aug 01, 2013
We investigate how inequality affects corruption and provide a new insight to the possible channels through which such effect may work. We favour an explanation based on a multi-market framework where corruption in one market...
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Achieving robustness to aleatoric uncertainty with heteroscedastic Bayesian optimisation
Abstract: Bayesian optimisation is a sample-efficient search methodology that holds great promise for accelerating drug and materials discovery programs. A frequently-overlooked modelling consideration in Bayesian optimisation...
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Does inequality foster corruption?
I Dutta, Ajit Mishra
Aug 01, 2013
We investigate how inequality affects corruption and provide a new insight to the possible channels through which such effect may work. We favour an explanation based on a multi-market framework where corruption in one market...
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Crozier's Effect and the Acceptance of Intraspecific Brood Parasites.
Organisms can often benefit by distinguishing between different classes of individuals. An example is kin recognition, whereby individuals preferentially associate with or aid genetic relatives that bear matching recognition...
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"A Fin of the Whale": Food Imagery in Herman Melville's <em>Moby-Dick</em>
Kelly Richardson
Jan 01, 0001
This presentation analyzes three ways Herman Melville incorporates food imagery in Moby-Dick: to reflect a sense of community, to foster a sense of ritual, and to explore understandings of humanity's position in the natural world.
Published by: Winthrop University
What cost the price of a good send off? The challenges for British state funeral policy
The period immediately after death has often been overlooked in British social policy, particularly in relation to funerals. The challenges presented by projected increases in the death rate owing to the ageing UK population...
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Depression amongst interns working in a tertiary care teaching Hospital in Maharashtra
Background: Internship is a crucial stage of medical school regarding student stress which can affect the patient care negatively. Retrieving knowledge about presence of depression is therefore important in itself and if found...
Published by: IJHS Medical Association

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