Predictors of the length of stay in foster care

Prior studies of predictors of the length of stay in foster care produced a variety of results. The study described in this article used a national probability sample to replicate and expand on the earlier research. More complex predictor models were tested, some previously observed relationships we...

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Veröffentlicht in:Social work research & abstracts 1986-09, Vol.22 (3), p.11-17
Hauptverfasser: Seaberg, James R., Tolley, Eve S.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Prior studies of predictors of the length of stay in foster care produced a variety of results. The study described in this article used a national probability sample to replicate and expand on the earlier research. More complex predictor models were tested, some previously observed relationships were reconfirmed and others were not sustained, and some new predictors were identified.
ISSN:0148-0847
1001-3412
DOI:10.1093/swra/22.3.11