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Living on the edge : innovative research on leaving care and transitions to adulthood [PDF]
, 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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Assessing outcomes : a social psychological interpretation of life course trajectories for young people leaving care [PDF]
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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Listen up! Adult care leavers speak out : the views of 310 care leavers aged 17-78 [PDF]
, 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
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A Paper Childhood: The Social Services Care Files of Former Looked After Children in the UK [PDF]
, 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 IN GERMANY: LEGAL AND ORGANISATIONAL FRAMEWORK
Colloquium, 2020 Młodzież, która nie może mieszkać ze swoimi rodzinami urodzenia, jest objęta opieką w ramach systemu opieki nad dziećmi i młodzieżą. Są umieszczani w rodzinie zastępczej lub w domu opieki.
Thomas Meysen
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Scottish 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
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The 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
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Evaluation of fostering network Scottish care mentoring projects [PDF]
, 2005 Looked after children and young people are some of the most vulnerable in our society. For Scotland’s Children highlighted the ‘continuing failure of many local authorities as ‘corporate parents’ to provide these young people with the care and education ...
Hunter, L., Cadman, M., Kendrick, A.
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Aftercare Practitioners Facilitating the Recognition of Care-Experienced Youth in Finland
Nordisk VälfärdsforskningWhile research has highlighted the challenges care leavers face, the understanding of the specific measures taken to support them remains limited. Practitioners’ actions in embodying the welfare system by implementing relevant laws and guidelines are ...
Johanna Hedman, Riikka Korkiamäki
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NEUROSCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE AND CARE LEAVING: A MULTIDISCIPLINARY CRITICAL COMMENTARY
International Journal of Child, Youth & Family Studies, 2023 While neuroscientific literature suggests that some parts of the brain are not fully developed until the mid-20s, public discourse is skewed toward early child development (ECD) because of its supposed long-term economic benefits.
Amit Sundly +3 more
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