Broadening our view: Lessons from kinship foster care

Journal of Multicultural Social Work

Volumn 5, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 99-119

  Bonecutter, Faith Johnson ^a   Gleeson, James P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 85023960774     PISSN: 10428224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J285v05n01_08     Document Type: Article

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