Children in permanent foster care in Sweden

Child and Family Social Work

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 175-186

  Andersson, ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

children s perspective; family belonging; foster care; foster parents views; permanency; relations

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXPECTATION; FEMALE; FOSTER CARE; FOSTER CHILD; HUMAN; MALE; PERCEPTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SWEDEN;

EID: 84937186520     PISSN: 13567500     EISSN: 13652206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2206.1999.00119.x     Document Type: Article

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