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
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Young people transitioning from out-of-home care to adulthood
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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… -
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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… -
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Convención Sobre los Derechos del Niño
Hace 25 años el mundo concibió un compromiso con todos sus niños, niñas y adolescentes: que los Estados, las comunidades y las familias haríamos todo lo que estuviera a nuestro alcance para promover y proteger sus derechos. La Convención sobre los Derechos del Niño plasma un consenso entre los diferentes sistemas jurídicos y las diversas…
