title: Placement stability for adolescents in foster care: findings from a program experiment.
abstract: Increased stability in foster care placements for adolescents who had multiple placement failures and who were alienated from family and other social institutions is reported as the outcome of a demonstration placement-planning and support service in a public agency. Other positive findings are described.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D005581:Foster Home Care / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D010043:Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care