Empirical Studies on Foster Care: Review and Assessment

  • Horan S
  • Kang G
  • Levine M
  • et al.
N/ACitations
Citations of this article
6Readers
Mendeley users who have this article in their library.

Abstract

Reviews 20 articles published between 1974 and 1989 which investigate psychosocial characteristics of children in foster care. Discussion focuses on behavioral characteristics and emotional/health problems of the children. A general methodological critique of research is provided. Policy recommendations incorporate those variables/factors most frequently studied and suggest direction for further research. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2016 APA, all rights reserved)

Cite

CITATION STYLE

APA

Horan, S., Kang, G., Levine, M., Duax, C., Luntz, B., & Tasa, C. (1993). Empirical Studies on Foster Care: Review and Assessment. The Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare, 20(1). https://doi.org/10.15453/0191-5096.2061

Register to see more suggestions

Mendeley helps you to discover research relevant for your work.

Already have an account?

Save time finding and organizing research with Mendeley

Sign up for free