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Table 2.

Social Communication Questionnaire (SCQ) Score by Placement at 8 Years of Age

Placement at 8 years	n	SCQ Score
Institution	11	11.7 (14.6)
BEIP foster care	33	2.5 (5.5)^**
Reintegrated with biological family	31	2.9 (6.6)^**
Government foster care	20	3.0 (4.5)^*

Note: All SCQ scores are expressed as mean (SD). BEIP = Bucharest Early Intervention Project.

p ≤ .05,

^**

p ≤ .01, as compared to Institutional placement