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100 1 _aCollins, Mary E.
_q(Mary Elizabeth),
_d1960-
245 1 0 _aMacro perspectives on youths aging out of foster care /
_cMary E. Collins.
264 1 _aWashington, DC :
_bNASW Press,
_c2015
300 _av, 217 pages ;
_c26 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 177-200) and index.
505 0 _aKey issues confronting youths transitioning out of foster care -- pt. I. Foundations in research and theory. Young people leaving foster care: common traits and outcomes -- Sociological perspectives on youth and young adulthood -- Political perspectives on youth and young adulthood -- pt. II. Fundamentals of policy. Policies related to leaving care, child welfare in general, and other social welfare issues -- Agenda-setting and policy formation: framing problems and populations -- Issues in policy implementation -- pt. III. Furthering best practice. Developing a workforce to assist transition-age youths -- Developing community-based supports -- Programs and evaluation -- Conclusion.
650 0 _aFoster home care
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aEx-foster children
_zUnited States
_xSocial conditions.
650 0 _aEx-foster children
_xServices for
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aChild welfare
_zUnited States.
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