Pediatria pre prax 1/2004
THE IMPORTANCE OF SATISFYING PSYCHIC NEEDS OF CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE
The paper deals with the relations of the children accepted in foster families with their biological as well as foster parents. These relations are most decisive for reparation of psychic deprivation and for creating positively lived identity of the child. Further there are given objections to the suggestion of professional foster care in the Czech Republic.
Keywords: psychic needs, foster care, identity of a child.
