Effects of individual risk and state housing factors on adverse outcomes in a national sample of youth transitioning out of foster care

Dana M. Prince, Sarah Vidal, Nathanael Okpych, Christian M. Connell - Journal of Adolescence

This study estimated the impact of state and individual-level risk and protective factors on adverse 19-year-old outcomes among a cohort of U.S. transition age youth.

The Perceptions of Australian Workers about Caring for Sexually Exploited Children in Residential Care

Gemma McKibbin & Cathy Humphreys - Child Abuse Review

As part of a broader action research project aiming to prevent both harmful sexual behaviour carried out by children and young people and child sexual exploitation (CSE) in out‐of‐home care, four focus groups were undertaken with 17 workers at three Victorian residential houses in 2017.

Transitions Out of Care

Jacob P. Gross - Former Foster Youth in Postsecondary Education

This chapter from Former Foster Youth in Postsecondary Education focuses on the transition point when youth begin to age out of care and may move into postsecondary education.

Llamado a la acción: Fortalecimiento de la fuerza laboral del servicio social para proteger mejor a la niñez y lograr los ODS

Global Social Service Workforce Alliance & Partners

Este llamado pide a los gobiernos nacionales y locales, en coordinación con socios nacionales y globales, fortalecer la fuerza laboral del servicio social para mejorar los resultados de protección, salud y bienestar para niños, niñas, jóvenes, familias y comunidades como se describe en los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible.

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