| The Department for Education has published research on the Care Placements Evaluation (CAPE). It compares outcomes for young people who enter multidimensional treatment foster care (MTFC) placements, and those in other types of care placements including foster and residential care. Findings include: the additional benefit of MTFC for older children and adolescents in care with complex needs is small. |
| Source: Department for Education 30 May 2012 |
| Further information: The Care Placements Evaluation (CaPE) Evaluation of Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care for Adolescents (MTFC-A) |
