Short-term fostering of infants : foster carers' experiences
This qualitative study is an exploratory investigation of the experiences of thirtyfive female foster carers who foster infants short-term. In-depth interviews were conducted, transcribed and analysed in order to gain an understanding of the way foster carers manage this specific fostering task. The...
Main Author: | Pyman, Michelle |
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University of East Anglia
2007
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.443190 |
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