Original paper
Caring for vulnerable children: Challenges of mothering in the Australian foster care system
Abstract
Foster carers have a significant responsibility in caring for vulnerable children. In order to support and facilitate foster carers it is important to understand how they perceive and fulfil this responsibility. A qualitative storytelling study, informed by feminist perspectives, was used to conduct in-depth, semi-structured interviews with 20 women providing long-term foster care in Australia. Thematic analysis revealed these women...
Paper Details
Title
Caring for vulnerable children: Challenges of mothering in the Australian foster care system
Published Date
Apr 1, 2013
Journal
Volume
44
Issue
1
Pages
87 - 98
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