Hirschman attests to youth who have aged out of the foster care system only to give birth to children of their own who end up back in the system. “There’s a high number of pregnancies with 18-year-old females...
Aging out of the foster care system to adulthood: Findings, challenges, and recommendations. Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Health Policy Institute, Washington, DC.Leigh, W., Huff, D., Jones, E.F., & Marshall, A. (2007). Aging out of the foster care system to adultho...
On November 2, 2011, the Field Center for Children’s Policy, Practice & Research at the University of Pennsylvania hosted a public hearing on aging out of the foster care system. In Pennsylvania alone, around 1,000 youths age out of the foster care system each year, according to findings ...
NEW YORK --As we celebrate National Foster Care Month, we are highlighting a special nonprofit that started inside one woman's home seven years ago.Today, it has expanded into a program that has helped hundreds of young adults transition from foster care into ...
Occupational therapy practitioners are qualified to address the needs of young adults transitioning out of the foster care system; yet, to date, the degree to which practitioners have addressed these needs has been limited. The literatur... A Paul-Ward,CA Lambdin-Pattavina - 《American Journal ...
This 2-year exploratory project employed an innovative approach to work with foster care youth, all of whom were within 2 years of "aging out" of care. The project utilized narrative therapy and drama therapy in a group setting by building on youths' individual and collective strengths in ...
Youth Aging Out of Foster Care and the Fostering Connections Act
Every year, typically at the age of 18, approximately 20,000 of these chi... A Day,D Watson 被引量: 0发表: 2007年 An Awesome Feeling: Youth Who Have Aged Out of Foster Care Find Support in New York City Every year 24,000 youth in the foster care system turn eighteen and age out...
简介 Navigating the transition from adolescence to adulthood is challenging for even the most mature and privileged youth. For three young people in New York and Los Angeles, making the transition to independent living is considerably more difficult as they "age out" of the foster care system and...
“The connection between stable housing and services is key to young adults aging out of the foster care system in accomplishing goals for productive lives. We are thankful for Indiana making funds available and partners like Lacasa who allow us together to bring this key resource...