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Evaluation of fostering network Scottish care mentoring projects [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
core   +4 more sources

Aftercare Practitioners Facilitating the Recognition of Care-Experienced Youth in Finland

open access: yesNordisk Välfärdsforskning
While 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
doaj   +1 more source

Book review: Ward, A. (2014). Leadership in residential child care: A relationship–based approach. Norwich: The Smokehouse Press. 184pp. ISBN 9780957633537

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2015
This delightfully candid book, drawing upon the full length of the author's extensive experience over five decades of working with, researching, and writing about children and young people in residential group care settings, exemplifies the value of ...
Nigel Horner
doaj   +1 more source

NEUROSCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE AND CARE LEAVING: A MULTIDISCIPLINARY CRITICAL COMMENTARY

open access: yesInternational 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
doaj   +1 more source

Pathways Through Care and After: Unaccompanied minors in England

open access: yesSocial Work and Society, 2018
This paper reviews current research evidence on the response of social work services to unaccompanied asylum-seeking young people in England, taking account of recent developments in immigration law and policy.
Jim Wade
doaj   +2 more sources

REPRESENTATION OF CARE LEAVING AND CARE LEAVERS IN MEDIA DISCOURSE. A POLISH STUDY

open access: yesColloquium, 2020
Prezentowane analizy mają na celu opisanie społecznego dyskursu na temat procesu usamodzielniania wychowanków pieczy zastępczej. Mają one charakter wstępny i są zorientowane na przygotowanie metodologicznego i teoretycznego projektu szerzej zakrojonego ...
Astrid Męczkowska-Christiansen
doaj   +5 more sources

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

A strong future for young people leaving out-of-home care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Young people leaving care or who have left care are over-represented in the statistics on homelessness, early school leaving and contact with the criminal justice system.
Toni Beauchamp
core  

Design and evaluation of experimental leaving care interventions

open access: yesFormare, 2020
The paper explores the theme of design and evaluation of paths to adulthood for young people leaving the care and protection system. An innovative and relevant theme for educational research, that brings into play different skills, professionals ...
Luisa Pandolfi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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