Kinship foster family type and placement discharge outcomes

Andrew Zinn

Children and Youth Services Review, 2012, vol. 34, issue 4, 602-614

Abstract: Using a combination of survey and administrative data describing 453 public kinship foster family placements in Illinois, this study examines the relationship between kinship family type and the timing and disposition of children's placement discharge outcomes.

Keywords: Kinship care; Foster parent; Reunification; Adoption; Placement disruption; Family structure (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2011.11.015

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