Developing a Life Story Book Program for Foster Children.

Beste, Hilary M.; Richardson, Rebecca G.

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ERIC Number: EJ252625

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Publication Date: 1981

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Developing a Life Story Book Program for Foster Children.

Beste, Hilary M.; Richardson, Rebecca G.

Child Welfare, v60 n8 p529-34 Sep-Oct 1981

Describes a program whereby foster parents, social workers, and parents are trained to help foster children increase understanding of their lives and decrease confusion about their identities. Integral to the program is the child's collecting information into a Life Story Book. (Author/DB)

Descriptors: Biographies, Diaries, Emotional Development, Foster Children, Foster Family, Parent Participation, Program Design, Self Concept, Social Workers, Workshops

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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