AN ANALYSIS OF, AND DIFFERENT APPROACH TO, CHALLENGES IN FOSTER CARE PRACTICE IN SOUTH AFRICA

Foster care is perceived to be the best and most widely applied form of alternative care for children besides their maternal home, because it most often occurs within the family context and is supposed to offer safety and protection to children. Despite the various advantages that foster care offers...

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Main Authors: Böning, Annelie, Ferreira, Sandra
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: Stellenbosch University 2013-05-01
Series:Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk
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Online Access:http://socialwork.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/42