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Which of the following statements about children and youth in kinship care is not true?

A. Children fare better in kinship placements than with non-relatives.
B. Relative parents report feeling closer to their child and more satisfied with their adoptions than other types of care relationships.
C. In about 90% of these types of families, neither of the child's parents reside in the home.
D. Mental health issues in this population can be mitigated when children are placed with kin.



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Final answer:

Children in kinship care benefit from various positive outcomes, but not all relative parents report feeling closer and more satisfied with their adoptions compared to other care relationships.


Explanation:

The statement that is not true regarding children and youth in kinship care is:

  1. Relative parents report feeling closer to their child and more satisfied with their adoptions than other types of care relationships.

While kinship care has various benefits like better outcomes for children and mitigating mental health issues, the specific statement mentioned is not accurate and differs from the general positive outcomes seen in kinship care.


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