But That's Not What I Meant: Meaning-Making in Foster Care

Thom Garfat

doi:10.21427/d7r73k

But That's Not What I Meant: Meaning-Making in Foster Care

Thom Garfat

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Abstract

In the last issue of this journal (Vol 2:3), while introducing myself, I talked a little about the concept of meaning-making and its place in helping troubled children and youth. Given that this issue is dedicated to foster care, I thought it might be appropriate to discuss the place of meaning-making in the process of caring for troubled children specifically in a fostering arrangement. [...]

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	113-124
Journal	Irish Journal of Applied Social Studies
Volume	3
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.21427/d7r73k
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 2002
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

meaning-making
troubled
children
fostering

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