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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
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...
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...
'From Cradle to Grave?'
While death features widely in various humanities and some social science disciplines, to date it has not been given the attention it deserves in social policy discourse or research. This paper sets out to begin to rectify...
'From Cradle to Grave?'
While death features widely in various humanities and some social science disciplines, to date it has not been given the attention it deserves in social policy discourse or research. This paper sets out to begin to rectify...
Influencing Perceptions Through Storytelling
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...
Gender & Diversity Social Sciences and Humanities Gender and Diversity Library and Information Science Education
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Children in foster care with symptoms of reactive attachment disorder
Paula Oliveira, Lydia Barge, Eloise Stevens, Sarah Byford, James Shearer, Ruan Spies, Julie Comyn, Kirsty Langley, Paul Ramchandani, Barry Wright, Matt Woolgar, Eilis Kennedy, Stephen Scott, Jane Barlow, Danya Glaser, Rob Senior, Peter Fonagy, Pasco Fearon
Aug 18, 2022
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...
Fostering secure attachment
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...
Fostering secure attachment
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...
‘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...
Mutual benefits
This paper presents a community based participatory research project, which adopted a photovoice approach with seven unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) living in foster care in the United Kingdom. The project also...
Community based participatory research foster care photovoice public engagement Separated refugee children Unaccompanied asylum seeking young people /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3300/3304 name=Education /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3200/3204 name=Developmental and Educational Psychology /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3300/3312 name=Sociology and Political Science /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/peace_justice_and_strong_institutions name=SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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...
Gender & Diversity Social Sciences and Humanities Gender and Diversity Library and Information Science Education
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Mutual benefits
This paper presents a community based participatory research project, which adopted a photovoice approach with seven unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) living in foster care in the United Kingdom. The project also...
Community based participatory research foster care photovoice public engagement Separated refugee children Unaccompanied asylum seeking young people /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3300/3304 name=Education /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3200/3204 name=Developmental and Educational Psychology /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3300/3312 name=Sociology and Political Science /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/peace_justice_and_strong_institutions name=SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
‘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...
Preserving and memorialising relationships
Justin Rogers
Jul 01, 2018
This article presents findings from research into how young people growing up in foster care in the UK manage the relationships in their social networks and gain access to social capital. It is a concept that highlights the...
foster care memorialisation preserving relationships Social Capital young people /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3300/3306 name=Health(social science) /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3200/3207 name=Social Psychology /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3300/3312 name=Sociology and Political Science /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3300/3308 name=Law
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...
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...
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...
Preserving and memorialising relationships
Justin Rogers
Jul 01, 2018
This article presents findings from research into how young people growing up in foster care in the UK manage the relationships in their social networks and gain access to social capital. It is a concept that highlights the...
foster care memorialisation preserving relationships Social Capital young people /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3300/3306 name=Health(social science) /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3200/3207 name=Social Psychology /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3300/3312 name=Sociology and Political Science /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3300/3308 name=Law
Does inequality foster corruption?
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...
Does inequality foster corruption?
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...
Universal p‐ary designs
Liam Jolliffe
May 29, 2021
An Exploration of the Relationships Between Different Reading Strategies and IELTS Test Performance
This study explores which types of IELTS Academic Reading strategies are used, and the impact of these strategies on test outcomes. The study was a quantitative research, using descriptive-correlational design based on data...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
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