Brian Konzo

Experiences of children who have gone through the foster care program

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Children coming into foster care would have been take away from their parents may be facing emotional, psychological and behavioural problems due to the turmoil, abuse and negligence they may have experienced as such it is critical to emphasize the healing aspect of foster care. There are certain challenges from the system which need to be addressed. Foster children experience improved lifestyle during placements, having the opportunity to be part of a family, have access to better education and being part of an open society where they can create lifelong relationships. Foster care system has challenges which include failure by the children to adjust to the home environment, lack of basic needs and lack of government support. Conclusively, the author discovered that more needs to be done to improve foster care and this includes increased public awareness to provoke and attract new candidates for foster parents, provision of support from the government to the foster parents in form of grants, health and educational assistance.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 150mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 209g
• ISBN-13: 9786202199827
• ISBN-10: 6202199822
• Artikelnr.: 50683386

Autorenporträt

Brian Konzo, holder of a Bachelor of Science Psychology Honours Degree from Midlands State University In Zimbabwe. Has great interest in matters to do with the welfare of children especially those who are living outside the Family environment, reading critical works, creative writing, fact-finding research, networking and motivational speaking.