Achieving permanence for older children and youth in foster care:
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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Columbia University Press c2009
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Online Access:DE-1043
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DE-858
DE-859
DE-860
DE-473
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Through a novel integration of child welfare data, policy analysis, and evidence-informed youth permanency practice, the essays in this volume show how to achieve and sustain family permanence for older children and youth in foster care. Researchers examine what is known about permanency outcomes for youth in foster care, how the existing knowledge base can be applied to improve these outcomes, and the directions that future research should take to strengthen youth permanence practice and policy. Part 1 examines child welfare data concerning reunification, adoption, and relative custody and gu
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (x, 401 p)
ISBN:9780231519328

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