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 Placement Stability Study
| This study examines the foster care system's ability to place children in stabilized care. |
| • Category: Children > Foster Home Care |
| • Children and Family Research Center • June 1999 |
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When Children Cannot Remain Home: Foster Family Care and Kinship Care
| This article discusses the increasing usage of kinship care as a result of such factors as increased demand for foster care, a shortage of available spaces, and expense issues. |
| • Category: Children > Foster Home Care |
| • The Future of Children • Spring 1998 |
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Child Maltreatment in Out of Home Care: What Do We Know Now?
| This paper examines the incidence of abuse and neglect of children in the foster care system, and seeks to identify retrospective allegations of foster care abuse that may have actually occurred before placement. |
| • Category: Children > Foster Home Care |
| • Children and Family Research Center • 2001 |
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Child Maltreatment in Foster Care: A Study of Retrospective Reporting
| This study attempts to determine the degree to which maltreatment reports from children in foster care are retrospective, and therefore occurred before being placed in foster care. |
| • Category: Children > Foster Home Care |
| • Children and Family Research Center • not available |
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Foster Care Dynamics in Urban and Non-Urban Counties
| This report examines the extent to which foster care experiences differ for children and youth depending on whether they are placed in rural or urban counties. |
| • Category: Children > Foster Home Care |
| • Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services • February 2002 |
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On Their Own Terms: Supporting Kinship Care Outside of TANF and Foster Care
| This report examines the use of kinship or relative care in the United States, state and federal policies pertaining to kinship care, and the characteristics of alternative kinship care initiatives. |
| • Category: Children > Foster Home Care |
| • Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services • September 2001 |
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The Evolution of Kinship Care Policy and Practice
| This article discusses the benefits and drawbacks of kinship foster care and emphasizes the need for a coherent government policy on this issue in order to ensure that children are receiving the best care possible. |
| • Category: Children > Foster Home Care |
| • The Future of Children • 2004 |
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Formal and Informal Kinship Care
| This report examines the characteristics of children living in kinship care arrangements and describes recent trends in the use of this type of care in the United States. |
| • Category: Children > Foster Home Care |
| • Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services • June 20, 1997 |
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Placement Stability Measure and Diverse Out-of-Home Care Populations
| This report discusses a child's placement stability as a way of assessing the child's well-being in the out-of-home care. |
| • Category: Children > Foster Home Care |
| • Child Welfare League of America • April 2002 |
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Children in Care in Canada: A Summary of Current Issues and Trends with Recommendations for Future Research
| This report highlights trends and patterns in out-of-home care in Canada as a whole, as well as in its provinces and territories individually. |
| • Category: Children > Foster Home Care |
| • Child Welfare League of Canada • March 2003 |
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