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    Affects of Foster Care

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    By December little Daquan weighed seven pounds and was overdue for his discharge. Crystal’s mother Florence still had not found a sufficient home for them to live. By mid December little Daquan was placed in voluntarily foster care. By voluntarily placing him in foster care it would be easier for Crystal to get him back when she was mentally stable with a healthy environment. Little Daquan was placed with the Hargrove’s‚ a couple which lived in Long Island. Crystal began weekend visits to continue

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    Problems in Foster Care

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    By dictionary definition foster care is a noun meaning‚ “supervised care for delinquents or neglected children usually in an institution or substitute home” (dictionary.refernce). According to federal definition “foster care is twenty-four hour substitute care for children placed away from their parents or guardians and for whom the stat agency has placement and care responsibility.” This also includes placing them into foster families‚ foster homes of relatives‚ emergency shelters‚ group living

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    Foster Care Experience

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    Foster care is a system where a child is placed into a temporary or permanent home in order to provide proper care to children who need a home for a variety of reasons. For this cross cultural experience‚ I decided that it would be most beneficial to attend a foster child’s home and interview the direct source itself. Before this experience I expected the child to be living a completely different lifestyle from me. I also anticipated him to be severely influenced by all the changes in his life and

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    Foster Care is designed as a temporary service that responds to crises in the lives of children and families‚ giving the help that they need to have a happier healthy life. Most children develop a positive relationship with their parents as they get older to become a better person and do the same thing; giving support to other children who are willing to be a part in your family‚ like they are your own. You can have a tremendous impact on a child in need by opening your home and your heart. Foster

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    Foster Care In Adults

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    be about the affects of foster care in adults. I was thinking about this topic because many of my friends‚ who are now adults‚ have been adopted or in foster care at some point in their lives. And many of them are struggling. A few have inadequate living conditions or are living on the streets. Another is struggling to stay in school. And a couple are on drugs. I wanted to know if these hardships were related in any way to that fact that all of them have been in foster care. I then wanted to know

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    Stereotypes In Foster Care

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    That is the definition of foster care from a dictionary. My definition is different. When you’re in foster care you start to appreciate things a little bit more in life and you realize that not everybody can have elegant things. It has been three years‚ six months‚ and twelve days since April ninth‚ 2013. That Tuesday

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    Foster Care Challenges

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    Every year more that 20‚000 children will “age out” of foster care. These youth face extreme obstacles including the expectation that they are now adults and able to self-manage out in the world. Many of us are lucky enough to be raised by supportive parents who we can turn to long after the age of 18 for encouragement‚ reassurance and direction in our lives. The majority of these children have not finished high school and are unemployed. How can we expect them to go out into the world without the

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    Hypothesis On Foster Care

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    The topic of foster care is highly complex and the present literature review only skims the surface. There a many factors to consider when trying to understand the link between foster care placements and academic success. Factors such as resilience‚ family support‚ mental stability and‚ financial stability require in depth examination. Therefore‚ in order to better perspective on the issues‚ systematic research is needed. A potential study which may begin to examine some of the critical factors

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    Child In Foster Care

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    to the youth‚ they are at the lowest of their life and they need all of the help they can get to turn their lives back into the right direction. The biggest reason for all of these negative outcomes would be placement instability. As a child in foster care‚ they are never ensured that they will live in one home. More often than not‚ youth are bounced through several different homes. Transitioning to many different homes brings the emotions of feeling unloved to an all time high. The more a

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    Reflection On Foster Care

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    The group in which I chose to observe was a foster parent support and training group. I work in the field of foster care‚ so I chose the group carefully to ensure that participators did not know my profession‚ I had no previous interactions with any of the members in the group‚ and I announced myself as merely an unbiased observer and was allowed to sit quietly in the back of the group. The participants in this group ranged from kinship families with grandparents‚ aunts and uncles‚ and even siblings

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