Temporal stability of entries and predictors for entry into out-of-home care before the third birthday: A Danish population-based study of entries from 1981 to 2008

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1526-1535

  Ubbesen, Mads Bonde ^a   Petersen, Liselotte ^a   Mortensen, Preben Bo ^a   Kristensen, Ole Steen ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Administrative data; Foster care; Out of home care; Predictors of entry; Registerbased research; Temporal stability

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880174488     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2013.05.020     Document Type: Article

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