The safety of young children in care : a New Zealand study

Connolly, Marie

The safety of young children in care : a New Zealand study Marie Connolly, Irene de Haan, Jonelle Crawford - Sage, 2013 - Adoption & Fostering .

Adoption & Fostering, 2013, 37(3): 284-296.

This article explores the research relating to the safety of young children in care and reports on a five-year follow-up study of 228 New Zealand children who entered care when under two years of age in 2005. Based on re-notification data, the study found that the majority of children were identified as being safe in care.


CHILD PROTECTION
OUT OF HOME CARE
KINSHIP CARE
CHILD ABUSE


NEW ZEALAND