Perceptions of Becoming a Family to a Child: A Metaphor Study With Foster Families
The Family Journal: Counseling and Therapy for Couples and Families
Published online on April 07, 2026
Abstract
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This study aims to reveal foster families’ perceptions of becoming a family to a child through metaphors. Based on a phenomenological approach, in-depth interviews were conducted with 66 foster families between November 2023 and February 2024. A criterion ...
This study aims to reveal foster families’ perceptions of becoming a family to a child through metaphors. Based on a phenomenological approach, in-depth interviews were conducted with 66 foster families between November 2023 and February 2024. A criterion ...