Journal of Modern Foreign Psychology
2012. Vol. 1, no. 3, 86–97
ISSN: 2304-4977 (online)
Ecological approach to work with foster families in the USA and Europe
Abstract
General Information
Keywords: ecological approach; ecocultural theory; ambiguous loss theory; foster family; biological family; kinship care; social support
Journal rubric: Social Psychology
Article type: review article
For citation: Archakova T.O. Ecological approach to work with foster families in the USA and Europe [Elektronnyi resurs]. Sovremennaia zarubezhnaia psikhologiia = Journal of Modern Foreign Psychology, 2012. Vol. 1, no. 3, pp. 86–97. (In Russ., аbstr. in Engl.)
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