CARE-LEAVERS’ EFFORTS TO BUILD RESILIENCE THROUGH RELATIONSHIPS OF BELONGING
This article aims to deepen and theorise our understanding of the need for belonging among young people transitioning out of residential care. The study adopted a qualitative approach, with a sample of 31 residential care-leavers in South Africa, who ...
Reuben, Sasambal, van Breda, Adrian D
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Adolescents’ Attitudes Toward Educational and Employment Status After Leaving Residential Care: The Case of Slovenia [PDF]
Jovita Pogorevc Merčnik +1 more
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Community? What do you mean? An investigation into how differing understandings of the term ‘community’ shapes care-leavers’ move to independence [PDF]
, 2013 SJ Goldingay +5 more
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A qualitative study exploring care leavers' transition experiences from care to independency
, 2019 The aim of this study was to explore care leavers' experiences to independency after being discharged from public care. The study explored the services provided for young adults who have left public care and how they perceived the support provided for ...
King, Lisa, Ndure, Mariama
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A pilot feasibility randomised controlled trial of two behaviour change interventions compared to usual care to reduce substance misuse in looked after children and care leavers aged 12-20 years: The SOLID study. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2020 Alderson H +11 more
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Kids GPS integrated care – leaving the Ivory tower [PDF]
, 2017 Breen +9 more
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Care leavers transitioning to independence: Examining care leavers' experiences in Botswana
This thesis explores the lived experiences of care leavers in Botswana as they transition from institutional care to independent adulthood. Drawing on the Life Course Perspective, Ecological Systems Theory, and Resilience Theory, the study examines the ...
Moeti, Onkarabile
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Exploring the Perceptions of Young People in Care and Care Leavers of the Health needs
, 2003 This paper presents findings from a research study into the health needs and concerns of young people in care and leaving care (aged 14 to 24 years) carried out in Glasgow during 2001 (Scottish Health Feedback 2001). The study was commissioned by Glasgow
McCluskey, Steven, Ridley, Julie
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Session: 67 The further education of care leavers: navigating A-levels and the care cliff
This session is based on my current PhD Research. It will outline the significant challenges care-experienced individuals face in accessing higher education, and give an overview of the poor educational outcomes of many care leavers, as well as the ...
Lunt, Chantelle
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Female Care Leavers’ Experience of the Staff-Child Relationship While Living in an Intensive Support Children's Home in Northern Ireland [PDF]
, 2020 Jenni Rice +2 more
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