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Why do people become foster parents and how to recruit new families? A multi-informant study

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ID6418252
AuthorsSofia Ferreira (0009-0003-6277-6445), Eunice Magalhães (0000-0002-1421-0397), Vânia S Pinto (0000-0002-6156-6222), João Graça (0000-0001-6868-9420)
Year2025
Volume177
Pages108460-108460
Publication date2025-07-15
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueChildren and Youth Services Review (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0190-7409 • E-ISSN: 1873-7765
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.childyouth.2025.108460
OpenAlexW4412428762
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited57

Developmental psychology · Foster care · Foster parents · Child Welfare and Adoption · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving · Medicine · Nursing · Psychology · Technology Use by Older Adults

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Citations per year2
Citation span2025 - 2025 (1)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 2

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