While the focus of this consensus statement and the review volume that preceded it (Whittaker, Del Valle, & Holmes, 2014) is on therapeutic residential care (TRC), a specialized form of group care, we view our work as supportive of a much wider effort internationally concerned with the quality of care children receive when, for a variety of reasons, they need to live away from their families.

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K. Whittaker, James, Holmes, Lisa, F. del Valle, Jorge, Ainsworth, Frank, Andreassen, Tore, P. Anglin, James, Bellonci, Christopher, Berridge, David, Bravo, Amaia, Canali, Cinzia, Courtney, Mark, Currey, Laura, L. Daly, Daniel, Gilligan, Robbie, Grietens, Hans, Harder, A.T., J. Holden, Martha, James, Sigrid, Kendrick, Andrew, … Zeira, Anat. (2016). Therapeutic Residential Care for Children and Youth. Residential Treatment for Children and Youth, 33(2), 89–106.http://hdl.handle.net/1765/115854