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Child & Family Social Work Special Issue: Teenagers in Foster Care

Child & Family Social Work Volume 24, Issue 3
30 Jul 2019

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 
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