Marital Status and Family Source of Income: Potential Predictors for Determining the Stability of Foster Family Care?.

Pardeck, John T.

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ERIC Number: EJ292786

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Publication Date: 1983

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Marital Status and Family Source of Income: Potential Predictors for Determining the Stability of Foster Family Care?

Pardeck, John T.

Adolescence, v18 n71 p631-35 Fall 1983

Explored the relationship between 2,411 foster children's families and the number of homes they experienced while in foster care. Findings suggested that the majority of the foster children came from families which were "troubled," i.e., the families were not intact and had economic problems. (JAC)

Descriptors: Child Development, Family Environment, Family Income, Family Problems, Foster Care, Foster Children, Marital Status, Predictor Variables

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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