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KIN FOSTER CARE PLACEMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aboriginal Law
- Family Law (common law)
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- kinship foster care placement
1, record 1, English, kinship%20foster%20care%20placement
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- kinship foster placement 1, record 1, English, kinship%20foster%20placement
correct, noun
- kin foster care placement 1, record 1, English, kin%20foster%20care%20placement
correct, noun
- kin foster placement 2, record 1, English, kin%20foster%20placement
correct, noun
- kinship foster care 1, record 1, English, kinship%20foster%20care
correct, noun
- kin foster care 1, record 1, English, kin%20foster%20care
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In a kinship foster care placement, the child is placed in foster care in the home of a family member, a close family friend, or a member of the child's community. Kinship foster families have the same rights and obligations as regular foster families. 3, record 1, English, - kinship%20foster%20care%20placement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit autochtone
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- placement en famille d'accueil de proximité
1, record 1, French, placement%20en%20famille%20d%27accueil%20de%20proximit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le cadre d'un placement en famille d'accueil de proximité, l'enfant est placé en famille d'accueil chez un membre de la famille, chez un ami de la famille, ou chez un membre de sa communauté. Les familles d'accueil de proximité ont les mêmes droits et obligations que les familles d'accueil régulières. 2, record 1, French, - placement%20en%20famille%20d%27accueil%20de%20proximit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Aboriginal Law
- Family Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- kinship foster care placement
1, record 2, English, kinship%20foster%20care%20placement
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- kinship foster placement 1, record 2, English, kinship%20foster%20placement
correct, noun
- kin foster care placement 1, record 2, English, kin%20foster%20care%20placement
correct, noun
- kin foster placement 2, record 2, English, kin%20foster%20placement
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit autochtone
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- placement en famille d'accueil de proximité
1, record 2, French, placement%20en%20famille%20d%27accueil%20de%20proximit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le cadre d'un projet[, on] s'est interrogé sur le sens du placement en famille d'accueil de proximité pour les enfants[. Les] enfants [questionnés] mentionnaient que le membre apparenté qui les accueillait était déjà investi dans leur vie avant la présence de la PJ [protection de la jeunesse]; deux des participants avaient même une chambre à son domicile avant le placement et le processus d'accréditation de famille d'accueil de proximité. 2, record 2, French, - placement%20en%20famille%20d%27accueil%20de%20proximit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
placement en famille d'accueil de proximité : désignations normalisées par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 3, record 2, French, - placement%20en%20famille%20d%27accueil%20de%20proximit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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