What works in foster care? [electronic resource] : key components of success from the Northwest Foster Care Alumni Study /
by Pecora, Peter J.
Material type: BookPublisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009Description: 1 online resource (320 p.).ISBN: 9780199865628 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Foster children -- United States | Foster home care -- United StatesOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: The Northwest Foster Care Alumni Study found that quality foster care services for children pay big dividends when they grow up. Key investments in highly trained staff, low caseloads and robust complementary services can dramatically reduce rates of mental disorders and substance abuse. This book offers a model foster care programme.No physical items for this record
The Northwest Foster Care Alumni Study found that quality foster care services for children pay big dividends when they grow up. Key investments in highly trained staff, low caseloads and robust complementary services can dramatically reduce rates of mental disorders and substance abuse. This book offers a model foster care programme.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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