The current systematic review aimed to evaluate the variables influencing foster parents'
parenting stress, distress and parenting style, thereby supporting their adjustment and well …

Every year, a significant number of children are placed in family foster care. Although foster
children are at risk of behavioral problems, it is not yet clear which factors contribute to this …

Foster care placements, especially placements with kin, are the first option of choice when
parents cannot maintain the care for their children. Therefore, an evaluation of this type of …

Due to prior experiences of trauma and abuse, many foster children have behavioral
problems. The placement of the child in a family foster home is expected to reduce the …

The goal of this three-wave longitudinal study was to analyze foster parent stress and foster
children's internalizing and externalizing behaviors in a transactional framework …

Foster parents are the largest group providing care for children in the foster care system. In
the course of caring for children who have experienced significant trauma, loss, and …

Children in foster care (CFC) are at increased risk for negative developmental outcomes.
Given the potential influence of foster parents' parenting on the development of CFC, this …

Foster children often have externalizing problems. Since foster parents are selected and
trained, they are often expected to be able to handle the externalizing problems of these …

Research has highlighted the many challenges that foster carers face in caring for children
who have experienced adversity and has charted a growing mismatch between the numbers …

Background Few studies have analysed the effects of the parenting style used by foster
carers on children's behaviour problems. This study examines the role played by the quality …