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How Safe Are Out-of-Home Placements
John Poertner, Marian Bussey, & John Fluke (1999)

This paper reports the results of a study examining the rate of abuse and neglect for the substitute care system of a large state public child welfare agency, using the existing management information systems. Poertner, J., Bussey, M., & Fluke, J. (1999). How safe are out-of-home placements. Children and Youth Services Review. 21 (7), 549-563.