Can foster carers help children resolve their emotional and behavioural difficulties?

Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 495-511

  Wilson, Kate ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attachment; Attachment dynamic and interest sharing; Foster care; Responsive parenting; Treatment foster care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FOSTER CARE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PATIENT CARE; PSYCHODYNAMICS; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SKILL; STATISTICS; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; FAMILY; FOSTER HOME CARE; HELPING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MOOD DISORDERS; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PARENTING; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 33750023714     PISSN: 13591045     EISSN: 14617021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1359104506067873     Document Type: Article

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