Resilience and Family Placement: A Lifespan Perspective1

Adoption and Fostering

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 6-19

  Schofield, Gillian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

foster care; lifespan perspective; resilience

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937340333     PISSN: 03085759     EISSN: 1740469X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030857590102500303     Document Type: Article

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