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Vulnerability and Well-Being Decades After Leaving Care [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
One of the most important goals of out of home placements is to reduce vulnerability and to enable well-being in the long term. This article hermeneutically reconstructs biographies decades after leaving-care to understand the impact of residential care ...
Thomas Gabriel   +2 more
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Leaving care in Scotland: the residential experience

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2003
Each year over a thousand young people aged sixteen and over leave care in Scotland. What does leaving care mean for these young people and what happens to them in the early stages of post-care living? What has helped them to prepare for leaving care and
Jo Dixon, Mike Stein
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Appropriate and inappropriate relationships: David's story

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2016
At just about every level, conceptually, politically and professionally, it is accepted that properly close relationships are the heart of social work practice.
Nicola
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Analiza percepției cu privire la planurile tranzitorii la tinerii din centrele de plasament și rezidențiale la nivel național [PDF]

open access: yesDrepturile Omului, 2021
This paper is based on a research on transitional mechanisms/plans in which young people under the special protection measure in placement and residential centres at national level participated.
Vișinel Costel Bălan
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Leaving Care

open access: yesChildren and Young People Now, 2022
Care-experienced young people can face greater challenges than their peers when living independently. Local authorities must work to prepare care leavers and put in place the right support for them to flourish
openaire   +3 more sources

De la violence familiale à la violence institutionnelle. Le continuum des violences dans l’expérience des jeunes placés en protection de l’enfance

open access: yesPopulations Vulnérables, 2023
For five years, several reports and testimonies from former foster children have alerted the public authorities to the violence children and young people may face in child protection institutions. However, their voices hardly get themselves heard.
Isabelle Lacroix   +3 more
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LEAVING CARE IN GERMANY: LEGAL AND ORGANISATIONAL FRAMEWORK

open access: yesColloquium, 2020
Young people who cannot live with their birth families are provided with care through the child and youth welfare system. They are placed in foster, or residential care.
Thomas Meysen
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Book review: Labours of Love: The Crisis of Care by Madeleine Bunting

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2021
Journalist and broadcaster Madeleine Bunting spent five years researching what she calls a 'quiet crisis buried in individual lives' (p.5). The book's page proofs arrived with the author just after the UK had gone into lockdown because of the COVID-19 ...
Graham Connelly
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Book review: The Children of Looked After Children: Outcomes, Experiences and Ensuring Meaningful Support to Young Parents In and Leaving Care by Louise Roberts

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2022
Published in March 2021, The Children of Looked After Children draws together findings from a four and a half year research study looking at parents in and leaving care in Wales. Funded by Health and Care Research Wales, the research was undertaken by Dr
Emma Young
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Book review: Beyond 18 - Leaving child care institutions: a study of aftercare practices in five states of India. UNICEF: India Country Office

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2020
This is a review of an overview report of a study conducted by Udayan Care in India with support from the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), Tata Trusts and the five State Governments of Delhi, Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Rajasthan.
Kenny McGhee
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