Revolving Doors: Insights from Foster Parents in Northeast Ohio on Foster Care Placement Instability (A Hermeneutic Phenomenology)

Eligibility screening

Do you qualify to participate?

Please answer each question honestly. All four questions must be answered "Yes" to be eligible for this study.

Question 1 of 4

Have you been a licensed foster parent for 5+ years?

Question 2 of 4

"Disruptions" are defined as unplanned placement moves, typically resulting from the child's challenging behavior and the foster parents' preference to move the child. Have you been involved with three or more foster care placement disruptions?

Question 3 of 4

Are you between the ages of 35 to 60 years old?

Question 4 of 4

Do you live in Northeast Ohio?

Revolving Doors

Insights from Foster Parents in Northeast Ohio on Foster Care Placement Instability — A Hermeneutic Phenomenology

Participation is voluntary

Contact the Researcher

cwilson66@liberty.edu

Carla Wilson · Principal Investigator
School of Behavioral Sciences
Department of Community Care and Counseling, Liberty University

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