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Looked after children and further education in Scotland : a briefing paper [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The paper begins with a brief account of the Scottish education system and the further education college sector in particular. This account is set within the wider policy context of providing opportunities for some of the least academically qualified ...
Duncalf, Zachari, Connelly, Graham
core   +3 more sources

CARE LEAVERS’ PERSPECTIVES ON THE FAMILY IN THE TRANSITION FROM OUT-OF-HOME CARE TO INDEPENDENT LIVING

open access: yesInternational Journal of Child, Youth & Family Studies, 2020
Findings from youth research have shown that, due to the development of the transitional phase of “emerging adulthood”, the family has become increasingly significant for young adults as a source of support and as a safety net. In contrast, care leavers
Stephan Sting, Maria Groinig
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring Success for Care Leavers in England: Whose Definition Counts?

open access: yesYouth
Information on care leaver outcomes in England is collected by local authorities to inform local services and national policy, but the focus of these measures reflects a narrow definition of ‘success’ imposed on care leavers by policy-makers and ...
Nikki Luke   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Childhood Adversity and Life Satisfaction in Adults with Alternative Care Experience in 12 Low- and Middle-Income Nations: The Mediating Roles of Individual and Relational Protective Factors and Resilience

open access: yesSocial Sciences
Adults with care experience have elevated rates of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and a greater likelihood of poor outcomes. Some research has examined how protective factors and resilience impact outcomes among care leavers, but few studies ...
Nicole Gilbertson Wilke   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Who am I?’ How female care-leavers construct and make sense of their identity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objectives: Identity formation may be more complex for those who have been in foster care in the face of childhood abuse and trauma, difficult relationships, unstable environments and multiple care contexts but this does not imply there is anything ...
Hassett, A., Colbridge, A.
core   +2 more sources

The Care Leaver’s perspective [PDF]

open access: yesArchives and Manuscripts, 2016
The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse provides a fresh and insightful assessment of the state of play in historic recordkeeping practices.
openaire   +1 more source

Ovarian Sex Cord Stromal Tumors in Children and Adolescents—The European Standard Clinical Practice Recommendations

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As part of the European Cooperative Study Group for Paediatric Rare Tumours initiative, we developed standard clinical practice guidelines for ovarian sex cord stromal tumors, based on comprehensive national and international cohort analyses, literature review, and a final expert consensus conference.
Dominik T. Schneider   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Care Leaver aus Pflegefamilien [PDF]

open access: yesSozial Extra, 2020
ZusammenfassungSeit fast zehn Jahren wird auch in Deutschland intensiver zum Thema „Leaving Care“ und „Care Leaver“ geforscht. Trotz dessen haben sich bislang nur sehr wenige Studien mit dem Übergang von jungen Menschen aus Pflegefamilien ins Erwachsenenleben beschäftigt. Zudem wurden nur selten Care Leaver selbst zu ihren Übergangserfahrungen befragt.
openaire   +1 more source

Ewing Sarcoma in Infants and Children Under 2 Years of Age: A French Retrospective Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ewing sarcoma, the second most common primary bone cancer in children, requires intensive treatment that may lead to significant long‐term sequelae, particularly in infants. We retrospectively analyzed data from 1621 French patients treated between 1988 and 2015 within the EW88/93/97 or EE99 trials, focusing on 17 infants diagnosed before 24 ...
Elodie Verdier   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Provider and Parent Perspectives on Prioritizing the “Asking and Monitoring” Pediatric Cancer Psychosocial Standards of Care

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Standards for Psychosocial Care for Children with Cancer and Their Families (“Standards”) are evidence‐based guidelines for psychosocial care in pediatric oncology. Care related to the three “Asking and Monitoring” Standards—Assessment of Psychosocial Needs, Assessment of Financial Needs, and Monitoring Neurocognitive Problems ...
Julia B. Tager   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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