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ERIC Number: EJ649417
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-4021
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The Child Health and Illness Profile--Adolescent Edition: Assessing Well-Being in Group Homes or Institutions.
Altshuler, Sandra J.; Poertner, John
Child Welfare, v81 n3 p495-513 May-Jun 2002
The Child Health and Illness Profile--Adolescent Edition (CHIP-AE) was administered to 63 adolescents in group settings. Domains studied were satisfaction, resilience, risk, achievement, and disorders. Compared to a normed group, youth in group homes or institutions felt physically healthy and safe and were resilient. Of concern were low self-esteem, high emotional discomfort, risk taking, and low work performance. (KK)
Descriptors: Adolescent Behavior, Adolescents, Child Health, Evaluation Methods, Foster Care, Foster Children, Group Homes, Residential Care, Residential Institutions, Well Being
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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