doi.org/10.1017/S1035077200005009
Article type: Original Research
1 January 2002
Volume 27 Issue 2
doi.org/10.1017/S1035077200005009
Article type: Original Research
1 January 2002
Volume 27 Issue 2
Siblings in out-of-home care: Time to rethink?
Frank Ainsworth and Anthony N. Maluccio
Frank Ainsworth
Anthony N. Maluccio
CITATION: Ainsworth F., & Maluccio A.N. (2002). Siblings in out-of-home care: Time to rethink? Children Australia, 27(2), 1381. doi.org/10.1017/S1035077200005009
Abstract
Following a review of the literature on siblings in out-of-home care in the US and the UK, this article discusses the importance of placing siblings together, the challenges faced by agencies when caring for sibling groups, and the need to rethink sibling care in Australia and create a new service structure.