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Young people leaving care: supporting pathways to adulthood, by Mike Stein
This is a readable book which would be useful to any person who is trying to support a young person leaving care Más información -
When care ends lessons from peer research
Insights from young people on leaving care in albania, the czech republic, finland, and poland when-care-ends -
To plan or not to plan: The internal conversations of young people leaving care
The purpose of this research is to characterise the internal conversations of individual young people in transition from state care, with a goal of supporting practitioners’ approaches to ‘pathway planning’, and contributing to theories of agency in emerging adulthood under conditions of long-term adversity. We used Margaret Archer’s theory of agency, in which internal conversations… -
Resilience and Young People Leaving Care
How do we promote the resilience of young people leaving care, a group identified in the international literature as among the most excluded young people in society? In exploring this question the present article will begin by defining resilience and summarising the factors associated with the resilience of young people from disadvantaged family backgrounds. This… -
Young people transitioning from out-of-home care to adulthood
Review of policy and program approaches in Australia and overseas uccypf-young-people-transitiioning-from-oohc-to-adulthood -
Preparation for independent living
Today we face the situation that five million young people under the age of 25 cannot find a job. Many of them will miss opportunities because they lack the right qualifications or experience. Others will be forced to accept precarious positions in the labour market or short-term contracts that offer few opportunities to advance on… -
The Winston Churchill Memorial Trust of Australia
Australian research indicates that young people transitioning from out-of-home care (foster, kinship, and residential) to independence have diminished life outcomes compared with those of the general population (McDowall, 2009; Mendes, Johnson, & Moslehuddin, 2011; Stein, 2012). This report aims to explore and identify the success factors that aid the transition process and to understand the… -
Abuse in care
This report is part of the NSPCC’s Impact and Evidence series, which presents the findings of the Society’s research into its services and interventions. Many of the reports are produced by the NSPCC’s Evaluation department, but some are written by other organizations commissioned by the Society to carry out research on its behalf. The aim…
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