Permanency and placement planning for older youth with disabilities in out-of-home placement

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1418-1424

  Hill, Katharine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Child welfare; Disability; Foster care; Permanency; Placement stability

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861862374     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2012.03.012     Document Type: Article

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