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Financing Housing Supports for Youth Transitioning Out of Foster Care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This strategy brief, written by The Finance Project with support from the Foster Care Work Group (FCWG), one of three work groups of the Youth Transition Funders Group (YTFG), explores strategies for financing supports and services that help foster youth
Roxana Torrico, Soumya Bhat
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Fluid and Neuroimaging Biomarkers in Microgliopathy Colony‐Stimulating Factor‐1 Receptor‐Related Disorders

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aims to identify both fluid and neuroimaging biomarkers for CSF1R‐RD that can inform the optimal timing of treatment administration to maximize therapeutic benefit, while also providing sensitive quantitative measurements to monitor disease progression.
Tomasz Chmiela   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Connected By 25: Financing Education Supports for Youth Transitioning Out of Foster Care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This strategy brief is one of a series of briefs exploring strategies for financing supports and services that help foster youth make successful transitions to adulthood. It was written by The Finance Project with support from the Foster Care Work Group.
Margaret Flynn-Khan, Soumya Bhat
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Inhibition of Classical and Alternative Complement Pathway by Ravulizumab and Eculizumab

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the feasibility of classical (CH50) and alternative (AH50) complement pathway activity as potential biomarkers for treatment guidance and monitoring during therapy with ravulizumab in patients with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) and compare these to therapeutic drug monitoring under eculizumab.
Lea Gerischer   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stepping Up for Kids: What Government and Communities Should Do to Support Kinship Families [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Provides an overview of kinship care; its positive impact on children, state agencies, and society; and policy recommendations to better support kinship care families, including boosting Temporary Assistance for Needy Families and foster care ...

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The Long View: Has Anything Really Improved for Children and Families Involved with Child Welfare over 3 Decades? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The overall poor health status and outcomes of children and youth in foster care have been documented in multiple studies over the last 3 decades. During this time, knowledge about brain development, positive parenting, resilience, traumatic stress, and ...
Szilagyi, Moira
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The McCance Brain Care Score and Mortality: Evidence From a Large‐Scale Population‐Based Cohort

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to examine the relationship between the McCance Brain Care Score (BCS) and mortality in the general population. Methods We conducted a prospective, population‐based cohort study using data from the UK Biobank. Participants with complete data enabling calculation of BCS and full mortality information were included ...
Zhiqiang Xu, Xiaoxiao Wang, Nan Li
wiley   +1 more source

The image of contemporary foster parenting- in public opinion and the eyes of experts

open access: yesJournal of Modern Science
Objectives the study aimed to learn about the knowledge of Polish society and the opinions of experts on the different areas of the functioning of surrogate parenthood and the challenges arising from implementing this function.
Magdalena Julita Zmysłowska   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adolescents in Foster Care: Emotional Environment in Foster Families

open access: yesПсихологическая наука и образование, 2018
The article reveals the specifics of professional activities of specialists that support foster families taking care of adolescents.The outcomes of our study allow us to compare the emotional environment in foster families and families of origin (birth ...
Shulga T.I., , Antipina M.A.,
doaj   +1 more source

California Youth Transitions to Adulthood Study (CalYOUTH): Early Findings from the Child Welfare Worker Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This report presents findings from the Child Welfare Worker Survey, an on-line survey of 235 California child welfare workers and their perceptions of key characteristics of the service delivery context of extended foster care, including: the ...
Katherine Halsted   +3 more
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