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First published 2026-4

Comparing the needs of children in independent agency and local authority foster care in the UK

Miriam Silver, Kelly Chan, Ailsa McGrath [...]

Adoption & Fostering

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First published 2011-7

A Suitable Case?: Implementing Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care in an English Local Authority

Derek Kirton, Cliff Thomas

Adoption & Fostering

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First published 2024-12

Making decisions about long-term foster family care as a permanence plan in England: An investigation of the implementation of the first government regulations and guidance for long-term foster care

Gillian Schofield, Birgit Larsson, Elsbeth Neil [...]

Adoption & Fostering

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First published 1998-10

The Quality of Child Care in One Local Authority a User Study

Sally Baldry, John Kemmis

Adoption & Fostering

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First published 2011-4

Independent Fostering Providers: Predators or Pioneers,Partners or Procured?

Clive Sellick

Adoption & Fostering

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First published 2006-4

Surviving the System as a Foster Carer

Flora Maclay, Maureen Bunce, David Purves

Adoption & Fostering

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First published 2005-10

Part-Time Fostering: Recruiting and Supporting Carers for Short-Break Schemes

June Statham, Margaret Greenfields

Adoption & Fostering

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First published 2019-3

Fostering unaccompanied asylum seeking young people: the views of foster carers on their training and support needs

Abigail Sidery

Adoption & Fostering

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First published 1997-10

Kinship Care and Foster Care: A Comparison of Characteristics and Outcomes

Maria Scannapieco, Rebecca L. Hegar, Catherine McAlpine

Families in Society: The Journal of Contemporary Social Services

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First published 2025-3

An exploration of the experience of foster carers in holding the life stories of the children in their care: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis

Lisa Coe, Alexander Hassett, Karen Treisman

Adoption & Fostering

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