Getting it right for every child in kinship and foster care

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Footnotes

1 The key research publications on which the proposals in this strategy are based is at Annex A.

2 Some of these arrangements may fall into the category of Private Fostering (see para 29)

3 'Relative' is defined in s.21 of the Foster Children (Scotland) Act 1984 as a grandparent, brother, sister, uncle or aunt by full or half blood or by affinity.

4 Looked after children - We can and must do better; www.scotland.gov.uk/laceducationaloutcomes

5 Fostering Now - Messages from research - Ian Sinclair - Jessica Kingsley 2005

6 Full document is available at www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/07/05133153/0

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