Date of Award
2009
Document Type
Project
Degree Name
Master of Social Work
Department
School of Social Work
First Advisor
Morris, Teresa
Second Advisor
McCaslin, Rosemary
Abstract
The focus of this study was to investigate the impact of kinship foster care on kinship care providers in San Bernardino County. This study explored kinship caregiver's perceptions of the impact of an extended period of placement has on the kinship caregiver and their family, the financial impact of caring for the children on the kinship care provider, the stress of coping with any physical mental or emotional problems children may have, and the kinship care providers ability to cope with the demands of the child welfare system.
Recommended Citation
McMullen, Oluyemisi, "Impact of kinship foster care on kinship caregivers" (2009). Theses Digitization Project. 3601.
https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/3601
