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Should the reintegration of children in foster care into their biological families be the only goal of the legislation governing foster care? Factors influencing the relations between parents and their children living in foster care

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  • Chartier, Stéphanie
  • Blavier, Adélaïde

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The aim of this article was to identify factors that may influence the presence of parents and the possibilities of reunification with their foster children.

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  • Chartier, Stéphanie & Blavier, Adélaïde, 2021. "Should the reintegration of children in foster care into their biological families be the only goal of the legislation governing foster care? Factors influencing the relations between parents and thei," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 121(C).
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:cysrev:v:121:y:2021:i:c:s0190740920321642
    DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.105741
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