It further explores the mechanisms currently employed in New Zealand to assist young people with the transition from care to independence, recognizing the strengths as well as the gaps in the current system. The article concludes by suggesting what could be done to close these gaps to provide ...
Little research has systematically examined the transition process out of the foster care system for older youth, especially in states where youth can stay past age 18. This study uses mixed-methods data from 404 youth from Missouri, interviewed nine times between ages 17 and 19 to explore five...
The aim of this article is to address the complexity of relationships in kinship foster care and explore the social integration of foster children. The art... A Holtan - 《Children & Youth Services Review》 被引量: 34发表: 2008年 Housing for Youth Aging Out of Foster Care Housing for you...
Children in foster care often suffer detrimental effects that can carry over into adulthood and infect future relationships. However, new Penn State research indicates youth who age out of foster care attain higher educational achievement than those who exit foster care and are reunited with their fa...
Supporting youth in and from foster care who deserve the opportunity to thrive, and have a sense of belonging with people who support them.
Youth Leaving Foster Care 作者:Smith, Wendy B. 出版年:2011-3 页数:320 定价:$ 47.40 ISBN:9780195375596 豆瓣评分 目前无人评价 评价: 写笔记 写书评 加入购书单 分享到
Youth Aging Out of Foster Care and the Fostering Connections Act
Every year 24,000 youth in the foster care system turn eighteen and age out of care. These youth are expected to live independently long before the majority of their peers, with few resources and little or no family support. They are at a high risk for homelessness. Dominique Wright is ...
Foster parent and teacher assessments of youth in kinship and non-kinship foster care placements: Are behaviors perceived differently across ... Nancy,Shore,and,... - 《Children & Youth Services Review》 被引量: 163发表: 2002年 Foster parent and teacher assessments of youth in kinship and non...
A rigorous, five-year national evaluation by Child Trends revealed that children served through this model, who are the longest-waiting youth in foster care including those with special needs and sibling groups, are three times more likely...