The editorial team warmly welcome Mrs. Professor Lena Dominelli, and Mr. Professor Malcolm Payne, two prominent internationally social work personalities who have kindly accepted to be part of our journal’s International Advisory Board starting with issue no. 1/2010.
Objective: To assess the emotional, psychological and behavioural problems of children/teenagers placed in foster care. Methods: 92 foster children/teenagers aged 6-18 and 52 foster parents were asses...
This study aims to contribute to the literature on foster care and service provision, to gain understanding ofparenting skills in interactions with the foster child.Method: theinvestigation assesses h...
Using a qualitative research approach named "Institutional Ethnography", the current study was conducted in Timiş Country, in order to explore the "lived" experiences of 24 people with disabilities b...
The current paper presents an overview of the policy developments on the topic of social inclusion and protection of persons with disabilities at EU level and Romania, over the last quarter of century...
Both resilience and attachment requires positive social interactions from one's significant other's. Method: investigation of attachment and resilience in foster care children was made through semi-tr...
Studies in general populations of children bring strong evidence that attachment patterns in the absence of major changes in life are relatively stable over time (Waters et al, 2000). Also, other rese...
Many international studies describe the psychosocial functioning of children in foster care using the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL). Although children in foster care have been reported to show high ...