Permanency in Kinship Care: An Exploration of Disruption Rates and Factors Associated with Placement Disruption

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 111-126

  Terling Watt, Toni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

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EID: 0347749328     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-7409(01)00129-3     Document Type: Article

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