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Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: The Urban Insitute
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Language: en
Pages: 276
Pages: 276
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
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Language: en
Pages: 256
Pages: 256
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-05-15 - Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Children are frequently cared for by relatives and friends when parents, for whatever reason, are unable to care for their children themselves. Yet there has be
Language: en
Pages: 152
Pages: 152
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: C W L A Press
The rapid growth of kinship foster care--full-time parenting of children by relatives or other adults who have a kinship bond with a child--has caught many chil
Language: en
Pages: 320
Pages: 320
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-11-25 - Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
Kinship care is one of the most prevalent forms of placement used for maltreated children and youths. This book is the first to provide a systematic and theory-