This special issue of the Child & Family Social Work journal focuses on teenagers in foster care. Articles and papers in this issue include:
- Teenagers in foster care: Issues, themes, and debates from and for practice and polic
- Custody and fostering teenagers
- Supporting young people from care to adulthood: International practice
- A comparison of state support for young people leaving care in Norway and Sweden: Differences within comparable welfare systems
- Supporting unaccompanied asylum‐seeking young people: The experience of foster care
- Providing a secure base for LGBTQ young people in foster care: The role of foster carers
- Could I do something like that? Recruiting and training foster carers for teenagers “at risk” of or experiencing child sexual exploitation
- Helping teenagers in care flourish: What parenting research tells us about foster care