Keeping foster children connected to their biological parents: The impact of foster parent training and support

Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 185-203

  Sanchirico, Andrew ^a   Jablonka, Kary ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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EID: 0009926268     PISSN: 07380151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007583813448     Document Type: Article

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