Young people's transitions from care to adulthood :: international research and practice /

The transition from care into adulthood is a difficult step for any young person, but young people leaving care have a high risk of social exclusion, both in terms of material disadvantage and marginalisation. In Young People's Transitions from Care to Adulthood leading academics gather togethe...

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Other Authors: Stein, Mike, Munro, Emily R., 1978-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008.
Series:Child welfare outcomes (Jessica Kingsley Publishers)
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:The transition from care into adulthood is a difficult step for any young person, but young people leaving care have a high risk of social exclusion, both in terms of material disadvantage and marginalisation. In Young People's Transitions from Care to Adulthood leading academics gather together the latest international research relating to the transition of young people leaving care, outlining and comparing the range of legal and policy frameworks, welfare regimes and innovative practice across 16 countries. The book also highlights the variations that exist between different groups leaving c.
Physical Description:1 online resource (320 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781846427916
1846427916
1281782246
9781281782243
9786611782245
6611782249

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