Children and Explorations of Self-Perception: Life Stories Related to Moves Between Home and Foster Home

This article analyses the experiences and perceptions of ten children after relatively lengthy placements in foster homes in Norway. The purpose is to explore how stays and moves from home to foster home and back home again affects children's self-perception, consisting of personal symbols and...

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Main Author: Bjørn Øystein Angel (Author)
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Published: Social Work & Society, 2013-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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