Life in government care: The connection of youth to family

Child and Youth Care Forum

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 405-421

  Jones, Laura ^a   Kruk, Edward ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Attachment; Children; Family; Foster care; Youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 29144487083     PISSN: 10531890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10566-005-7754-8     Document Type: Article

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