Search Results - "Havik, Toril"
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Screening foster children for mental disorders: properties of the strengths and difficulties questionnaire
Published in PloS one (09-07-2014)“…High prevalence of mental disorders among foster children highlight the need to examine the mental health of children placed out of home. We examined the…”
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Mental disorders in foster children: a study of prevalence, comorbidity and risk factors
Published in Child and adolescent psychiatry and mental health (21-11-2013)“…The aim of this study is to examine the prevalence of mental disorders in 6- to 12-year-old foster children and assess comorbidity and risk factors…”
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Arranging stability for children in long-term out-of-home care
Published in Children and youth services review (01-07-2010)“…There is a widespread concern for children in public care who experience repeated moves and a lack of opportunity to settle down. The aim of the present…”
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Managing Loss and a Threatened Identity: Experiences of Parents of Children Growing Up in Foster Care, the Perspectives of their Social Workers and Implications for Practice
Published in The British journal of social work (01-01-2011)“…Parents of children growing up in foster-care have been a largely neglected group in policy, practice and research, in spite of the fact that these parents are…”
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Cautious Belonging: Relationships in Long-Term Foster-Care
Published in The British journal of social work (01-06-2013)“…Long-term foster-care represents a frame for childhood and family life with distinct features and multiple challenges. This qualitative study concerns…”
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Learning difficulties and academic competence among children in contact with the child welfare system
Published in Child & family social work (01-08-2010)“…ABSTRACT Children who have been in the welfare system tend to have poor social and health outcomes as adults. The aim of this study was to examine learning…”
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Reactive Attachment Disorder and Disinhibited Social Engagement Disorder in School-Aged Foster Children - A Confirmatory Approach to Dimensional Measures
Published in Journal of abnormal child psychology (01-04-2016)“…This study aimed to investigate the factor structure and external correlates of the constructs Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD) and Disinhibited Social…”
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Mental Health Problems among Child Welfare Clients Living at Home
Published in Child care in practice : Northern Ireland journal of multi-disciplinary child care practice (01-10-2007)“…The great majority of children receiving intervention from child welfare and protection services (CWS) in Norway live at home. The purpose of this study was to…”
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