Foster youth transitions to adulthood: A longitudinal view of youth leaving care

Child Welfare

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 685-717

  Courtney, Mark E ^a   Piliavin, Irving ^a   Grogan Kaylor, Andrew ^b   Nesmith, Ande ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; FOSTER CARE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WELFARE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; FOSTER HOME CARE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WELFARE; WISCONSIN;

EID: 0035522579     PISSN: 00094021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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