By Virtue or Design? Higher Placement Stability in Kinship Foster Care

By |2016-12-01T19:32:51-06:00April 21st, 2016|Categories: Stability, Permanency, and Adoption|Tags: , , , , , |

Today's guest blogger is Shea Gregory This 2015 study, conducted by Sarah A. Font of the University of Texas at Austin Population Research Center, examines the circumstances surrounding stability of kinship placements. Using data from the state of Wisconsin, this study goes beyond exploring whether kinship care placements (KC) are more stable than non-relative foster [...]