A Kind of Loving: A Model of Effective Foster Care

British Journal of Social Work

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 991-1003

  Wilson, Kate ^a,b   Petrie, Steph ^c   Sinclair, Ian ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b Centre for Social Work   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0348252045     PISSN: 00453102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjsw/33.8.991     Document Type: Article

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3. Parker, R. (1966) Decisions In Child Care: A Study of Prediction in Fostering, London, Allen and Unwin.
4. Sinclair I. and Wilson, K. (2003) 'Matches and mismatches: The contribution of carers and children to the success of foster placements', British Journal of Social Work, 33 (7), pp. 871-884.
5. Street, E. and Davies, M. (1999) 'Assessing and matching foster care relationships: An interactional framework', Adoption and Fostering, 23, pp. 31-41.
6. Wolkind, S. and Rushton, A. (1994) 'Residential and foster family care', in Rutter, M., Taylor, E. and Hersov, E. (eds), Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: Modern Approaches, Oxford, Blackwell.