What is it about?
This article reports on a study of vulnerable young people and explores the enduring presence foster parents can be for these youth.
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Why is it important?
The article shows the key role foster parents have in providing stability, a sense of belonging and hope for young people who have disrupted attachments and who have been exposed to harm over their lifetimes.
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I think the article is important because it underlines the key role of foster parents and recognises their important contributions to practice.
Robyn Munford
Massey University
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This page is a summary of: Foster parents: an enduring presence for vulnerable youth, Adoption & Fostering, September 2016, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/0308575916656713.
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