Objective To inform states' efforts to better design and implement extended foster care (EFC), we examine the impact of the policy change on length of EFC stay and factors associated with youth's time in EFC. Participants and setting We use two samples of foster youth in California that ...
Youth who remain in care after 18 have higher rates of enrollment in high school completion programs and college and better access to health care as well as lower rates of unemployment, homelessness, and incarceration. With the goal of reducing negative outcomes, the federal government requires ...
But for teens in the foster care system, turning 18 is a lot more complicated because that's when most "age out" of foster care...and are left to fend for themselves. Many cannot manage, according to a new study of roughly 600 former foster kids in the Midwest. By their mid-20s, ...
Foster youth are more likely to experience teenage pregnancy than their peers in the general population but staying in care seems to mitigate their risk of becoming pregnant even after the effects of other factors are taken into account. Our findings provide additional evidence of the need for a...
Three years after discharge 50% of the respondents had a drug and/or alcohol problem, and had neither savings nor health insurance. Despite many problems the post foster care period was marked by much resilience as most struggled to remain independent, and continue their schooling. Factors which...
The mitigating role of social capital in negotiating life after care of youth from Romania and England Most young people today can enjoy an extended stay under parental care unlike young adults who age out of residential, foster care or other alternative car... G Trif 被引量: 0发表: 2018年...
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Almost immediately, the state seemed to give up on the 8-year-old, noting in K.E.’s file that she “will likely age out of care,” according to court records. After that, K.E. was rotated among 27 different placements, rarely staying in one for m...
(17)___ results after foster care. And it's why Elliott has devoted much of her life to(18)___these kids and cleaning out the(19)___that may prevent themselves from getting a chance. Although she feels good about the work she is doing, she said she wanted to do more. "I am ...
【题目】After growing up in the foster care system (寄养制度), Shante Elliott is workingto help others come out of it. Shante Elliott is noto the foster care system., it was a system Elliott once moved around. She was forced to change schools, because she had towith different homesover...