Sensory processing problems in post-institutionalized children: implications for social work

Article Abstract:

Maternal and environmental deprivation as experienced by institutionalised children can result in the delay of intellectual, social, emotional and physical development. While the effects of such deprivation on social, language and intellectual development is well-researched, the effect on sensory processing is less known. The symptoms of sensory integration dysfunction are given, along with their implications for social work.

Health aspects, Sensory stimulation, Orphans, Sensory deprivation

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Romanian adoptees: a cross-national comparison

Article Abstract:

The impact of pre-placement setting at various developmental stages along with the effect of the parent-child relationship as a resource for child behavior is examined. Children adopted out of their own country of origin, as well as children adopted in their own country are described.

United States, Science & research, Children, Child behavior, Parent and child, Parent-child relations, Child behaviour

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Empowerment in difficulty: A critical appraisal of international intervention in child welfare in Romania

Article Abstract:

The successes and shortcomings of international intervention in child welfare in Romania and importance of an empowerment approach are examined. Debate on possibilities and potential pitfalls of implementing such approach is presented.

Romania, Public affairs, Social aspects, Evaluation

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