The relationship of child neglect and physical maltreatment to placement outcomes and behavioral adjustment in children in foster care: A Canadian perspective

Child Welfare

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 5-25

  Marquis, Robyn A ^a   Leschied, Alan W ^b   Chiodo, Debbie ^b   O'Neill, Arlene ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c Children's Aid Society of London and Middlesex   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; FOSTER CARE; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; FOSTER HOME CARE; HUMANS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77950730525     PISSN: 00094021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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