Competencies and problem behaviors of children in family foster care: Variations by kinship placement status and race

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 915-940

  Keller, Thomas E ^a   Wetherbee, Kathleen ^a   Le Prohn, Nicole S ^a   Payne, Vincent ^a   Sim, Kelly ^a   Lamont, Elena R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 0347870073     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-7409(01)00175-X     Document Type: Article

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