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Foster Youth Transitions to Adulthood
Language: en
Pages: 42
Authors: Mark E. Courtney
Categories: Foster home care
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Improving Transitions to Adulthood for Youth Served by the Foster Care System
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Robin Nixon
Categories: Foster children
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher:

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The transition from foster care to adult independence brings many unexpected challenges. This document reports on the experiences of young adults as they leave
On Your Own without a Net
Language: en
Pages: 416
Authors: D. Wayne Osgood
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-09-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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In the decade after high school, young people continue to rely on their families in many ways-sometimes for financial support, sometimes for help with childcare
Youth Transitioning from Foster Care
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Adrienne L. Fernandes
Categories: Foster children
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher:

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Nearly half of states have laws that explicitly permit the state child welfare system to continue providing foster care for children beyond the age of majority
On the Frontier of Adulthood
Language: en
Pages: 608
Authors: Richard A. Settersten Jr.
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-09-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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On the Frontier of Adulthood reveals a startling new fact: adulthood no longer begins when adolescence ends. A lengthy period before adulthood, often spanning t