Linking Foster Family Characteristics and Mental Health Symptoms of Youth in Care.

Youth in foster care are disproportionately at risk for developing internalizing and externalizing problems (Lawrence et al., 2006); however, a history of maltreatment prior to foster care placement does not automatically result in poor mental health outcomes. Among non-foster care youth, the qualit...

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Published in:	Journal of Child & Family Studies Vol. 30; no. 11; pp. 2792 - 2808
Main Authors:	Stone, Katie J., Jackson, Yo
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Nature Nov2021
Subjects:	Midwest (U.S.) Foster parents Mental health of youth Psychology of foster children Internalizing behavior Externalizing behavior Foster home care Home environment Child abuse Self-evaluation Family conflict Conflict (Psychology) Family relations Parent-child relationships Mental illness Symptoms Confidence intervals Descriptive statistics
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