@article{ref1,
title="Engaging families of court-mandated youths in an alternative to institutional placement",
journal="Child welfare",
year="1987",
author="Silverman-Pollow, J. and Roberts, S. E. and Reid, W. J. and Kagan, R. M.",
volume="66",
number="4",
pages="365-376",
abstract="In a family-centered diagnostic assessment program for youths adjudicated as P.I.N.S. or J.D., placement in short-term foster homes was combined with outreach efforts to engage families in family counseling. Results demonstrated positive feedback by parents and a sharp reduction in the percentage of youths needing institutional placements.<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0009-4021",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}