Margarida R Henriques
Biographic Data
| ID | 6246195 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Margarida R Henriques |
| GIVEN NAMES | Margarida R |
| FAMILY NAME | Henriques |
| SIGNATURE | HENRIQUES M R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidade do Porto |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Narrative interventions for children and adolescents in foster care
First scoping review on narrative therapy for foster care youth. • Identifies key needs voiced in foster children’s life narratives. • Maps strengths and gaps of existing narrative-based interventions. • Highlights techniques fostering identity, belonging, and resilience. • Calls for systematic evaluation of narrative therapy with this group. This study aims to provide a scoping review of the literature on narrative therapy interventions for chil…
What matters to me
Emotional salience helps identify what matters to children during adoption preparation. • Children express agency through aspirations, concerns, capacities and emotional salience. • Contrasting institutional imaginaries shape how children’s agency is enabled or constrained. • The PPCA fosters child agency through relational and emotionally attuned practices. • Ethnographic methods reveal overlooked dimensions of children’s lived experiences in ca…
Adoption is Kinda Hard and Kinda Cool’
Preparing children for adoption is one of the major goals of the child welfare system. Research on adoption preparation has mainly focused on the perspective of adults, and studies addressing the views of children eligible for adoption are meagre. This study aimed to contribute to filling this gap by exploring the child's perspective on adoption and preparation for adoption. Twenty children aged 9–13 years old (seven girls) and living in resident…
Driving for Success in Family Reunification—Professionals’ Views on Intervention
Family reunification is a complex process and is consensually considered the best solution for children in care, as soon as the family has changed the dysfunctional patterns that prevent child safety and well-being. Intervention throughout the entire process is crucial to the success of family reunification. This study aimed to explore and understand child protection professionals’ views on factors influencing (un)successful family reunification …
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Driving for Success in Family Reunification—Professionals’ Views on Intervention
Family reunification is a complex process and is consensually considered the best solution for children in care, as soon as the family has changed the dysfunctional patterns that prevent child safety and well-being. Intervention throughout the entire process is crucial to the success of family reunification. This study aimed to explore and understand child protection professionals’ views on factors influencing (un)successful family reunification …
Adoption is Kinda Hard and Kinda Cool’
Preparing children for adoption is one of the major goals of the child welfare system. Research on adoption preparation has mainly focused on the perspective of adults, and studies addressing the views of children eligible for adoption are meagre. This study aimed to contribute to filling this gap by exploring the child's perspective on adoption and preparation for adoption. Twenty children aged 9–13 years old (seven girls) and living in resident…
Narrative interventions for children and adolescents in foster care
First scoping review on narrative therapy for foster care youth. • Identifies key needs voiced in foster children’s life narratives. • Maps strengths and gaps of existing narrative-based interventions. • Highlights techniques fostering identity, belonging, and resilience. • Calls for systematic evaluation of narrative therapy with this group. This study aims to provide a scoping review of the literature on narrative therapy interventions for chil…
What matters to me
Emotional salience helps identify what matters to children during adoption preparation. • Children express agency through aspirations, concerns, capacities and emotional salience. • Contrasting institutional imaginaries shape how children’s agency is enabled or constrained. • The PPCA fosters child agency through relational and emotionally attuned practices. • Ethnographic methods reveal overlooked dimensions of children’s lived experiences in ca…
Child Welfare and Adoption (4 works) · Children's Rights and Participation (2 works) · Focus group (2 works) · Intervention (counseling (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Qualitative research (2 works) · Reproductive Health and Technologies (2 works)