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Government

• Holmes, L., Westlake, D. and Ward, H. (2008). Calculating and Comparing the Costs of Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care, England (MTFCE): Report to the Department for Children, Schools and Families. Loughborough: Centre for Child and Family Research, Loughborough University.
• DCSF. (2008). 'Care Matters: Time to deliver for children in care. An Implementation Plan'.
• DfES. (June 2007). 'Care Matters: Time for Change. (White Paper)'.

MTFCE National Implementation Team

• 'Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care in England (MTFCE) – Project Report 2010'
• 'Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care in England (MTFCE) – Project Report 2009'
• 'Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care in England (MTFCE) – Project Report 2008'.
• 'Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care in England (MTFCE) – Project Report July 2007'.
• 'Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care in England (MTFCE) – Project Report June 2006'.
• 'Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care in England (MTFCE) – Project Report June 2005'.
• Roberts, R. 'A New Approach to Meeting the Needs of Looked After Children Experiencing Difficulties: The Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care in England Project'. ACAMH Occasional Papers No. 26 (2007), Fostering, Adoption and Alternative Care.
• Roberts, R, Jones, H, Scott, S. 'Treatment Foster Care in England'. The RHP Companion to Foster Care - 2nd Edition (2005). Russell House Publishing.
• Walker, D & Gulliford, F. (2006). 'Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care in England: Expanding Local Authority Foster Care Provision'. Social Work Focus.

OSLC & TFC Consultants, Inc.

• Patricia Chamberlain, Joe Price, Leslie D. Leve, Heidemarie Laurent, John A. Landsverk, John B. Reid (2008). Prevention of Behavior Problems for Children in Foster Care: Outcomes and Mediation Effects. Society for Prevention Research, Prev Sci (2008) 9:17–27.
• Christeson, W., Kass, D., Wiley M. (2007). 'Getting Juvenile Justice Right in New York: Proven Interventions Will Cut Crime and Save Money'. Fight Crime: Invest in Kids, New York.
• Chamberlain, P., Leve, L. D., & DeGarmo, D.S. (2007). 'Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care for girls in the juvenile justice system: 2-year follow-up of a randomized clinical trial'. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 75 (1), 187-193.
• Fisher, P. A., Stoolmiller, M., Gunnar, M. R., Burraston, B. O. (2007). 'Effects of a therapeutic intervention for foster preschoolers on diurnal cortisol activity'. Psychoneuroendocrinology (2007). 32, 892-905.
• Chamberlain, P. (December 1998). 'Treatment Foster Care'. Juvenile Justice Bulletin. Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. US Department of Justice.

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