ISBN : 9782296565258
A NEW ORDER FOR FOSTER CARE
Introduction Our presentation will represent two voices and two different, yet complementary, approaches. Claire Weil, the director for the initial educational training of foster carers in the Espace enfance at the social work faculty, Etsup, will look at how training changes the foster father's role in becoming a foster carer. Sociologist, Anne Olivier, will outline how these men arrived at the forefront of sociology. The “masculinization” of this profession leads to questions on two levels, professional on the one hand and personal on the other, since all the foster carers involved in our small study follow their partners in suit by choosing this profession. We subsequently tried to identify how work has become divided between...