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Maximizing educational achievement of youth in foster care and alumni: Factors associated with success

Pecora, Peter J. - In: Children and Youth Services Review 34 (2012) 6, pp. 1121-1129

The challenges faced by the United States and other countries with respect to education are particularly acute with respect to youth placed in out of home care and alumni of foster care. After describing the number of youth in foster care in the United States and recent research on their...

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The social "R & D" paradigm in child and youth services: Building knowledge convivially

Whittaker, James K.; Pecora, Peter J. - In: Children and Youth Services Review 3 (1981) 4, pp. 305-317

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An experiment in family reunification: Correlates of outcomes at one-year follow-up

Fraser, Mark W.; Walton, Elaine; Lewis, Robert E.; … - In: Children and Youth Services Review 18 (1996) 4-5, pp. 335-361

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The child welfare challenge : policy, practice, and research

Pecora, Peter J. (contributor) - 2009 - 3. ed., rev. and expanded

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