Australian Women and Foster Care: A Feminist Perspective

• NCJ Number: 129162
• Journal: Child Welfare Volume: 70 Issue: 2 Dated: (March/April 1991) Pages: 175-184
• Author(s): B Smith
• Date Published: 1991
• Length: 10 pages
• Publication Format: Article
• Publication Type: Survey
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

Viewing biological and foster mothers through a feminist lens would make fostering a form of care in which both women would share.

Abstract

One agency has put this into practice. This article describes how both groups felt about the experience. (Publisher abstract)