The ties that bind II: Reunification for siblings in out-of-home care using a statistical technique for examining non-independent observations

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 27, Issue 7 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 765-782

  Webster, Daniel ^a   Shlonsky, Aron ^b   Shaw, Terry ^a   Brookhart, M Alan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Out of home care; Reunification; Siblings

Indexed keywords

EID: 16244413977     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2004.12.016     Document Type: Article

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