Children's appraisals of their experiences in out-of-home care

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1324-1330

  Dunn, Dena Miller ^a   Culhane, Sara E ^b   Taussig, Heather N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Abuse and neglect; Appraisals; Child maltreatment; Foster care; Kinship care; Out of home care

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955713197     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2010.05.001     Document Type: Article

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