The Uses of Residential Care.

Martin, Lawrence H.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ141698

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Publication Date: 1976

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The Uses of Residential Care

Martin, Lawrence H.; And Others

Child Welfare, 55, 4, 269-278, Apr 76

The current trend of seeking community solutions to problems of disturbance and delinquency in children may lead to the avoidance or misuse of residential care as a valuable therapeutic tool. The cases cited in this article illustrate effective uses of residential placement for children. (Author)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Children, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Family Relationship, Foster Homes, Placement, Residential Programs

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