Vischer, Anne-Fleur Walwilaja Klaaske
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Vischer, A-F. W. K. (2019). Towards a safe home: A study on the assessment of parenting among families
in complex problem situations with infants and toddlers to achieve family preservation and permanency.
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TOWARDS A SAFE HOME
A study on the assessment of parenting
among families with infants and toddlers
in complex problem situations
to achieve family preservation and permanency
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TOWARDS A SAFE HOME
A study on the assessment of parenting
among families with infants and toddlers
in complex problem situations
to achieve family preservation and permanency
Proefschrift
ter verkrijging van de graad van doctor aan de Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
op gezag van de
rector magnificus prof. dr. E. Sterken en volgens besluit van het College voor Promoties.
De openbare verdediging zal plaatsvinden op donderdag 20 juni 2019 om 11 uur
door
Anne-Fleur Walwilaja Klaaske Vischer
geboren op 16 maart 1983 te Zwijndrecht
Seas pleat
winds keen
fogs deepen
ships lean no
doubt, and
the lighthouse
keeper keeps
a light for
those left out.
It is intimate
and remote both
for the keeper
and those afloat.
CONTENTS
Chapter 1
General introduction
9
Chapter 2
Assessing parenting in the context of reunification of infants and toddlers: How to face the challenges?
23
Chapter 3
Establishing a positive working alliance during formal parenting assessments: Parent perspectives on what works
45
Chapter 4
Development of atypical parental behavior during an inpatient family preservation intervention program
65
Chapter 5
To preserve or not to preserve: That is the question. Decision-making about family preservation among families in multi-problem situations
91
Chapter 6
Life after the decision on family preservation: A six-month follow-up study
113
Chapter 7
Piecing the puzzle together: Linking outcomes towards a bigger picture
129 Chapter 8 General discussion 141 Addendum References
Samenvatting (Dutch summary) Appendix
About the author
Dankwoord (Acknowledgements in Dutch)
163 177 183 185 187
