Perspectives: Former foster youth refining the definition of placement moves

Ruth M. Chambers, Rashida M. Crutchfield, Tasha Y. Willis, Haydée A. Cuza, Angelica Otero and Heather Carmichael

Children and Youth Services Review, 2017, vol. 73, issue C, 392-397

Abstract: Research has demonstrated that children who experience numerous moves in foster care are more likely to exhibit behavioral problems and less likely to achieve reunification or permanency. However, current knowledge about how placement move transitions impact children is extremely limited.

Keywords: Foster care; Multiple placements; Placement disruption; Placement move definition (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2017.01.010

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