institutionalisation evaluation

Question 1

real world application

Answer 1

• improvement in care
• asigning key workers to children
• foster home instead of instituion
• give children apportunity to form a secure attatchemnt

Question 2

romanian orphan study = few confounding variables

Answer 2

• previous studies used children who suffered from trauma or abuse entering instituion = impossible to seperate effects
• romainian orphans = loving families that couldnt afford to keep them
• inc internal validity

Question 3

data assess orphansin 20’s

Answer 3

• dont know long term effects
• could children after 6 months catch up with adopted before 6 months

Question 4

socially sensitive

Answer 4

• children being investigated = negative effect
• may understimate ability