Stein, Mike

Young People Leaving Care

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ISBN 13:
9781849052443
author:
Stein, Mike
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Pub
language:
English
Publication Year:
2012
Pages:
200
Dimensions:
154 mm X 228 mm
Genre:
Psychology ; Psychiatry, Developmental
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£35.57

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Young People Leaving Care explores the challenges faced by young people transitioning from care to adulthood. This comprehensive guide examines the difficulties they encounter in settling into accommodation, achieving their potential through education and employment, and maintaining good health and wellbeing.

The book provides an in-depth review of relevant research and discusses how young people can be best supported, as well as the role that services play in increasing resilience and improving life chances. This authoritative resource is essential for professionals working with young people from care, including social workers, personal advisers, counsellors, teachers, policy makers, researchers, and students.

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