Prediction of placement into out-of-home care for American Indian/Alaskan Natives compared to non-Indians

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 840-846

  Carter, Vernon B ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; American Indian Alaskan Natives; Out of home care; Race

Indexed keywords

EID: 67349114779     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2009.03.006     Document Type: Article

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