Outcomes in residential treatment for youth: The role of early engagement

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1425-1436

  Smith, Brenda D ^a   Duffee, David E ^a   Steinke, Camela M ^a   Huang, Yufan ^a   Larkin, Heather ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Child welfare; Engagement; Outcomes

Indexed keywords

EID: 53749092435     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2008.04.010     Document Type: Article

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