Challenging children in kin versus nonkin foster care: Perceived costs and benefits to caregivers

Child Maltreatment

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 251-262

  Timmer, Susan G ^a   Sedlar, Georganna ^a   Urquiza, Anthony J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Foster care; Foster parent functioning; Kinship care; Mental health treatment; PCIT

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; ECONOMICS; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOSTER CARE; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS;

ATTITUDE; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOSTER HOME CARE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 3142727592     PISSN: 10775595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077559504266998     Document Type: Article

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