Fostering Homeless Children and Their Parents Too: The Emergence of Whole-Family Foster Care.

Nelson, Krista M.

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ERIC Number: EJ453459

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1992

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Fostering Homeless Children and Their Parents Too: The Emergence of Whole-Family Foster Care.

Nelson, Krista M.

Child Welfare, v71 n6 p575-84 Nov-Dec 1992

Describes a program based in St. Paul, Minnesota, which provides whole-family foster care for a population of adult parents and minor children without stable residences, in which the children are at risk of placement in out-of-home care. (HTH)

Descriptors: Crisis Intervention, Family Characteristics, Family Environment, Family Financial Resources, Family Problems, Family Programs, Foster Care, Foster Family, Homeless People, Parent Counseling, Program Descriptions, Social Services, Transitional Programs

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Minnesota (Saint Paul)

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