Factors Associated with Foster Care Length of Stay.

Benedict, Mary I.; White, Roger B.

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ERIC Number: EJ421831

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Publication Date: 1990

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Factors Associated with Foster Care Length of Stay.

Benedict, Mary I.; White, Roger B.

Child Welfare, v70 n1 p45-58 Jan-Feb 1990

Studied the length of stay in foster care on the part of members of a cohort of foster children in Maryland who entered care between 1980 and 1983. Examined the impact of selected factors related to child, mother, and agency service on length of stay in this population. (BB)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Agency Role, Extended Family, Family Characteristics, Foster Care, Foster Children, Foster Family, Mothers, Predictor Variables

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Maryland

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