Patterns of instability: moves within the care system, their reasons, contexts and consequences

The unstable nature of placements impacts on children's education, health and emotional development and contributes to the poor outcomes of care. The present study examined the moves of 242 long-stay children for a minimum of 3.5 years after they entered the care of six English local authoritie...

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Main Author: Harriet Ward
Format: Default Article
Published: 2009
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Other human society not elsewhere classified
Other language, communication and culture not elsewhere classified
Out-of-home care
Placements
Foster care
Residential care
Placement instability
Placement disruption
Language, Communication and Culture not elsewhere classified
Studies in Human Society not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/15869
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