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Myrna McNitt
IFCO board member, Professor of Social Work
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United States
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IFCO
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Myrna has experienced a rich social work career that includes front line work in Africa and other developing countries as well as in the USA and England, where she supervised a treatment foster care program. She is currently on the Board of the International Foster Care Organization (IFCO) and chairs its Training & Development Committee. Work with IFCO has included training in foster care as an alternative to institutions in Eastern Europe. Myrna has taught social work courses across the curriculum at universities in Michigan and Illinois with a focus on preparing students to work in child protection.
My Abstracts
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Who Am I? Understanding And Promoting Resilience And Social Identity In Foster Children
Sessions Attending
1. Who Am I? Understanding And Promoting Resilience And Social Identity In Foster Children
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1. Who Am I? Understanding And Promoting Resilience And Social Identity In Foster Children
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03 Nov, 2017
Children in need of protection are often placed into unrelated foster care and uprooted from all that is familiar and important to their sense of well...
Topics
2. Meeting the needs
Co-Authors
Jill Worrall
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