Experiences in the relationship between foster children and foster parents in specialized foster care—Thematic analysis conducted on five minute speech sample-data

Anna-Karin E. Åkerman, Rolf Holmqvist, Fredrik Falkenström, Kajsa Mansfeldt, Olle Östergren and Ann-Charlotte Münger

Children and Youth Services Review, 2024, vol. 167, issue C

Abstract: •In specialized foster care both children and carers relate to an idealized norm for what constitutes a ‘real’ family.•A mutual ambition to create a meaningful relationship can overcome difficulties in the professional foster family.•Time appears as a central theme that affects the relationship.

Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2024.107999

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