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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Systems and structures designed to protect and support young people, specifically (in this paper) young women, are ironically the same systems that maintain gender disparity. Consequently, this has influenced the embodied identities of young women who experience and use violence. Such systemic and structural intersectionality has impacted upon
Louise Rak +3 more
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Exploring the Perceptions of Young People in Care and Care Leavers of the Health needs [PDF]
, 2003 This paper presents findings from a research study into the health needs and concerns of young people in care and leaving care (aged 14 to 24 years) carried out in Glasgow during 2001 (Scottish Health Feedback 2001). The study was commissioned by Glasgow
McCluskey, Steven, Ridley, Julie
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Thank god I was taken into care
Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2013 The day I finally walked into a police station in East London, and surrendered my will and my life to the hands of Social Services was the end of one life and the beginning of another.
Jenny Molloy
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‘Somewhere We Can Call Home and…Be Normal’: Findings From the Justice Housing Programme Evaluation
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The relationship between homelessness or unstable housing and reincarceration is well documented. The initial month after a person is released from custody is a period of particular vulnerability, with an increased risk of homelessness and return to prison.
Helen Taylor, Lorana Bartels
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Developing quality indicators for learning with care [PDF]
, 2003 As part of its response to the report, the Scottish Executive commissioned work to develop training and other support materials aimed at improving educational outcomes for looked after children and young people.
Connelly, Graham
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Two days in Carberry: a step towards a community of practice
Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2005 How does one build community? How can a community of practitioners come together in a way that builds on the strength of commonality? These were the types of questions which led us all to an old estate: one hundred of us, from diverse locations and ...
Laura Steckley, Maxwell Smart
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Opening the gifts and treasures of relationship in residential child care
, 2008 Morning, Carey
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 2019, the Australian government established the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (‘Disability Royal Commission’, DRC) to investigate widespread mistreatment of people with disability. Nearly 10,000 people with disability, their families and supporters engaged with the DRC.
Kate D'Cruz +7 more
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Connected by 25: Financing Policies and Practices that Support Permanency For Youth Transitioning Out of Foster Care [PDF]
, 2010 In an effort to strengthen philanthropic investments among its membership, the Youth Transition Funders Group (YTFG) asked a group of policy experts to provide recommendations on how foundations can work to encourage effective policy solutions on issues ...
Soumya Bhat, Torey Silloway
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Residential child care and the psychodynamic approach; is it time to try again?
Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2006 Therapeutic approaches to residential child care in the UK have been greatly influenced by the psychodynamic theories of D.W. Winnicott (1965), Klein (1998), Bowlby (1965) and Bion (1970), among others.
Charles Sharpe
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