Children placed in long-term family foster care: A longitudinal study into the development of problem behavior and associated factors

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 587-593

  Vanderfaeillie, Johan ^a   Van Holen, Frank ^a,b   Vanschoonlandt, Femke ^a   Robberechts, Marijke ^a   Stroobants, Tim ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b Opvang vzw ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

Behavioral problems; Family foster care; Longitudinal research

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873946393     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2012.12.012     Document Type: Article

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