Strengthening foster homes
The project "Strengthening foster homes" is part of the development projects in child welfare services in Vestland, which aim to contribute to more stable foster homes.
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About the research project
The purpose of the development project is to contribute to stable foster homes and in the long run prevent unintentional relocations. The development project started as a collaboration between several municipalities in Rogaland county in 2020 and is supported by the County Governor of Rogaland.
"A good start" is a structured scheme and consists of six meetings that contact persons will conduct with new foster homes. A good start is being tested in municipal child welfare services in Rogaland and Vestland.
The purpose of the research project is to investigate: the implementation of "A good start" contact persons and foster parents' experience of "A good start"
Method: focus group interview, individual interview and literature study.
Funding: The development project is supported by the State Administrator, the research project has no funding.
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Anette Christine Iversen Professor
Gaby Ortiz Barreda Associate Professor