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Direct linkWells, Kathleen; Shafran, Robert – Child Welfare, 2005
This article reports on a study of obstacles to employment among mothers with children in foster care. The study relies on standardized measures, has a cross-sectional design, and includes a sample of 158 mothers. The analysis shows a high prevalence of obstacles; identifies three co-occurring obstacles, each involving substance abuse, that are…
Descriptors: Probability, Substance Abuse, Mothers, Foster Care
