A comprehensive study focusing on the problem of stability in foster care, highlighting implications for social work practice. Useful for all courses dealing with child welfare, social problems, and child and family development, as well as for social workers involved in direct practice and planning of foster care. International Child Welfare Review ...represents an initial attempt to use a national data base to further our understanding of placement stability and raises issues worthy of further investigation. Social Work ...presented clearly and concisely...This is a valuable contribution to the field and an excellent acquisition for the social work library. CHOICE ...presented clearly and concisely...This is a valuable contribution to the field and an excellent acquisition for the social work library. CHOICE A comprehensive study focusing on the problem of stability in foster care, highlighting implications for social work practice. Useful for all courses dealing with child welfare, social problems, and child and family development, as well as for social workers involved in direct practice and planning of foster care. International Child Welfare Review ...represents an initial attempt to use a national data base to further our understanding of placement stability and raises issues worthy of further investigation. Social Work
