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Kinship Foster Care : Policy, Practice, and Research

Rebecca L. Hegar, Maria Scannapieco

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Kinship Foster Care: Policy, Practice, and Research assembles the thinking and research of experts from several professional fields concerning what has become the fastest growing type of substitute care for children by the state. The editors have contributed the initial and concluding chapters of the book, and the lead chapter in each of its three sections.

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Key concepts: Kinship, Foster care, Kinship care, State (computer science), Research policy, Sociology, Political science, Genealogy