foster care

A Foster Home is a private home approved by child welfare services for the placement of children, and includes kinship care. Group and residential care are excluded.

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Enhancing the language development of toddlers in foster care by promoting foster parents' sensitivity: Results from a randomized controlled trial.

Raby, K. L., Freedman, E., Yarger, H. A., Lind, T., & Dozier, M. 

 2018
First births to maltreated adolescent girls: Differences associated with spending time in foster care

King, B.

 2017
Speaking Out: A Special Report on LGBTQ2S+ Young People in the Child Welfare and Youth Justice Systems

Office of the Child and Youth Advocate Alberta

 2017
Broken Promises: Alex’s Story

Representative for Children and Youth

 2017
The potential educational benefits of extending foster care to young adults: Findings from a natural experiment

Courtney, Mark E.
Hook, Jennifer L.

 2017
Placement stability, cumulative time in care, and permanency: Using administrative data from CPS to track placement trajectories

Hélie, Sonia
Poirier, Marie-Andrée
Esposito, Tonino
Turcotte, Daniel

 2017
Psychopharmacotherapy in children placed in group homes and residential centres in Canada: Psychopathological portrait of children receiving psychotropic medications and educators' perception of treatment

Desjardins, Julie
Lafortune, Denis
Cyr, Francine

 2017
Effects of the ABC intervention on foster children's receptive vocabulary: Follow-up results from a randomized clinical trial

Bernard, Kristin M.
Lee, Amy H.
Dozier, Mary K.

 2017
Out-of-home placement and regional variations in poverty and health and social services spending: A multilevel analysis

Esposito, Tonino
Chabot, Martin
Rothwell, David W.
Trocmé, Nico
Delaye, Ashleigh

 2017
19-Year-Old Ernie: An Investigative Review

Office of the Child and Youth Advocate Alberta

 2017