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Occupational Aspirations of Care Leavers and their Pathways to Work [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Work and Society, 2021
Young people leaving residential care (so-called care leavers) face various challenges during their transition. During the process of leaving care, they also deal with questions of their future occupation or profession and integration into the labour ...
Sabrina Göbel   +3 more
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Structural Disadvantages and Individual Characteristics Exacerbating Care Leavers’ Housing Vulnerabilities: Overview of Research in Norway and Australia

open access: yesNordisk Välfärdsforskning, 2023
Nordic and international research recognises the vulnerabilities and often poor outcomes for care leavers. However, their interrelationship with housing or homelessness as a specific outcome of concern is not well established in Norwegian or Nordic ...
Veronika Paulsen, Stian Thoresen
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Listen up! Adult care leavers speak out : the views of 310 care leavers aged 17-78 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Listen Up! Adult Care Leavers Speak Out is a ground-breaking report. Based on a survey of 310 care leavers aged from 17 to 78 that took place in the autumn of 2009, it brings together for the first time a range of data that begins to reveal the ...
Duncalf, Zachari
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Relationships First? The initial two years of Haringey Housing First Project for Care Leavers: Final Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
In 2019, the London Borough of Haringey commissioned Centrepoint to establish and deliver a two year Housing First for Care Leavers pilot project. Centrepoint managed and delivered the project, employing two full-time Housing First officers, as well as a
Quilgars, Deborah Jayne   +2 more
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A systematic review of the principles of co-production in relation to the mental health and wellbeing of care leavers

open access: yesInternational Journal of Emotional Education, 2022
This paper reviews prior applications of co-production principles and their potential impact on the mental health and wellbeing of care leavers. There is minimal research available on care leaver narratives of their experiences and consequent mental ...
Megan Pound
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CARE LEAVERS' MODELS OF ENTERING ADULTHOOD: ANALYSIS OF REPORTS CONCERNING THE PROCESS OF GAINING INDEPENDENCE

open access: yesColloquium, 2020
This paper aims at identifying models of adulthood dominating in the discourse concerning care leavers. The conducted qualitative analysis of reports devoted to the process of gaining independence by care leavers from the period 2010-2020 indicates that ...
Hanna Kędzierska
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of fostering network Scottish care mentoring projects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Looked after children and young people are some of the most vulnerable in our society. For Scotland’s Children highlighted the ‘continuing failure of many local authorities as ‘corporate parents’ to provide these young people with the care and education ...
Hunter, L., Cadman, M., Kendrick, A.
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IMPACT OF RESIDENTIAL CARE CULTURE ON QUALITY OF LIFE OF CARE LEAVERS

open access: yesInternational Journal of Child, Youth & Family Studies, 2018
The quality of life of young adult residential care leavers is influenced by several factors. The impact of the residential care environment can be conceptualised as organisational culture.
Ivan Lukšík, Lucia Hargašová
doaj   +1 more source

Young people leaving care with intellectual disabilities or mental health problems: strengths and weaknesses in their transitions

open access: yesSocial Work and Society, 2021
Ageing out of the child protection system involves many difficulties for youth leaving care. Care leavers with intellectual disabilities or mental health problems are at even greater risk.
Gemma Crous   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Care leavers: young people, perspectives and future (un)certainties [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
openIl termine care leavers fa riferimento ai giovani fuori famiglia che lasciano il sistema di tutela raggiunta la maggiore età e sono costretti ad affrontare il difficile passaggio di transizione verso l'autonomia.
ERARIO, ERIKA
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