Foster care placement improves children's functioning

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 155, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1255-1260

  Horwitz, S M ^a   Balestracci, K M B ^a   Simms, M D ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOSTER CARE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL ADAPTATION;

EID: 0034762021     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.155.11.1255     Document Type: Article

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