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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
doaj   +4 more sources

Leaving Care

open access: yes, 2018
Sozialmagazin 7-8/2018 Leaving Care In dieser Ausgabe stellen Autor_innen aktuelle Befunde zu den Themen Übergänge aus der Heimerziehung und Vollzeitpflege vor, weiten den Blick auf die Nachbarländer Luxemburg und Schweiz aus und bieten Anschlüsse ...

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Assessing outcomes : a social psychological interpretation of life course trajectories for young people leaving care [PDF]

open access: yes
This study explores the experiences of young people who have been 'looked after' during the transitional period in which they leave 'care', moving on to live independently.
Horrocks, Christine
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Living on the edge : innovative research on leaving care and transitions to adulthood [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
A solid foundation of knowledge about care-leaving processes and outcomes has been laid, albeit largely in a few Global North countries. This knowledge foundation has edges that have been neglected, even overlooked. Young people leaving care are, in many
Oterholm, Inger   +3 more
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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
core   +3 more sources

A Paper Childhood: The Social Services Care Files of Former Looked After Children in the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This chapter considers the significance of accessing written information on one’s childhood. A written history of one’s childhood is a rare event for most children, but it is routine for those who grew up in care.
Goddard, Jim
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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

Emerging adulthood: exploring the implications for care experienced young people and those who care for them

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2022
In this paper, we aim to explore some of the notions and concepts around 'emerging adulthood'; what this might mean for Scotland's care experienced young people; and what this might mean for those who care for them. Societally, transition to adulthood is
Kenny McGhee, Sarah Deeley
doaj   +1 more source

Abortion travel within the United States: An observational study of cross-state movement to obtain abortion care in 2017

open access: yesThe Lancet Regional Health. Americas, 2022
Summary: Background: In the United States, abortion access is often more limited for people who live in states with few abortion facilities and restrictive abortion legislation.
Mikaela H. Smith   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Leaving Care?

open access: yes, 2006
Your Step by step guide to Leaving ...
Department of Health   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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