A 17 Year Longitudinal Study of Vital Few Foster Families

Background. Four studies have found a core group of families who foster longer and foster and adopt a disproportionate number of children. We refer to these 20% as Vital Few families and the remaining 80% as Useful Many families. Three of these studies were cross-sectional and probably overrepresent...

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Main Authors: Orme, John G., Cherry, Donna J.
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2018
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Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/7653