Year
2024
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Language
English
Pages
11
ISBN
978-1-44736-631-7
Last Update
18-May-2026
Keywords
Social Work
Research on leaving residential and foster care and transitioning towards young adulthood has been burgeoning in recent years. A solid foundation of knowledge about care-leaving processes and outcomes has been laid, albeit largely in a few Global North countries. This knowledge foundation has edges that have been neglected, even overlooked. Young people leaving care are, in many ways, ‘on the edge’, as they transition between childhood and adulthood, care and independence, school and work. This book aims to shed light on these aspects of leaving care, by reporting about on-the-edge research. The book addresses edgy topics regarding specific groups of...
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