Involvement of African American fathers in kinship foster care services

Social Work

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 428-441

  O'Donnell, John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

African American fathers; Child welfare services; Kinship foster care

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001181640     PISSN: 00378046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sw/44.5.428     Document Type: Article

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