Basic Premises, Guiding Principles, and Competent Practices for a Positive Youth Development for a Positive Youth Development Approach to Working with Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Youths in Out-of Home Care

Child Welfare

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 591-609

  Mallon, Gerald P ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

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ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; MALE; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RESIDENTIAL HOME; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WORK; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; NEW YORK CITY; RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WORK;

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