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For many years, the major alternatives to foster care for children have been placement in a foster family or an institution. During the past fifteen years, foster-family agen cies and institutions have developed three new major forms of foster care: family group homes, agency-owned group foster homes, and agency-operated group homes. These new forms of care have emerged as important placement resources for dependent, neglected, and emotionally disturbed children who cannot use the usual foster-family home and who do not require institutional placement.

For many yrs, the major alternatives to foster care for children have been placement in a foster fam or an instit. During the past 15 yrs, foster-fam agencies & instit's have developed 3 new major forms of foster care: (1) fam group homes, (2) agency-owned group foster homes, & (3) agency-operated group homes. These new forms of care have emerged as important placement resources for dependent, neglected, & emotionally disturbed children who cannot use the usual fosterfam home & who do not require instit'al placement. AA.