Group Treatment of Foster Children to Reduce Separation Conflicts Associated with Placement Breakdown.

Palmer, Sally E.

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ERIC Number: EJ409120

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Publication Date: 1990

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Group Treatment of Foster Children to Reduce Separation Conflicts Associated with Placement Breakdown.

Palmer, Sally E.

Child Welfare, v69 n3 p227-38 May-Jun 1990

Tested the hypothesis that placement stability for foster children would improve if they received help in resolving separation conflicts with their biological families from a group treatment program under the leadership of the child's caseworker. Important lacks in agency practice were revealed. (BB)

Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Agency Role, Biological Parents, Caseworker Approach, Child Welfare, Foreign Countries, Foster Care, Foster Children, Group Counseling, Separation Anxiety, Welfare Agencies

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

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