The Influence of Instability of Placement, Emotional Disturbances, and At-Risk Behaviors on the Academic Performance of Male Adolescents in Foster Care

This study gives attention to the effects of instability of placement, emotional disturbances, and at-risk behaviors on the academic performance of adolescents in foster care, specifically males. The purpose of this study was to examine the academic success of male adolescents in foster care and env...

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Main Author: Owens, Nikia Maria
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@Robert W. Woodruff Library, Atlanta University Center 2006
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.auctr.edu/dissertations/2917
http://digitalcommons.auctr.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4630&context=dissertations