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13. Permanent Families for Adolescents

Applying Lessons Learned from a Family Reunification Demonstration Program
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Acknowledgments ix
  4. 1. Foster Youth in Context 9
  5. 2. A Comparative Examination of Foster Youth Who Did and Did Not Achieve Permanency 32
  6. 3. Outcomes for Older Youth Exiting the Foster Care System in the United States 40
  7. 4. Outcomes for Youth Exiting the Foster Care System 75
  8. 5. Permanence and Impermanence for Youth in Out-of-Home Care 88
  9. 6. Permanence Is a State of Security and Attachment 109
  10. 7. Permanence for Older Children and Youth 123
  11. 8. Federal Law and Child Welfare Reform 147
  12. 9. Guardianship and Youth Permanence 156
  13. 10. A Fine Balancing Act: Kinship Care, Subsidized Guardianship, and Outcomes 176
  14. 11. Dependency Court Reform Addressing the Permanency Needs of Youth in Foster Care 187
  15. 12. Facilitation of Systems Reform 210
  16. 13. Permanent Families for Adolescents 219
  17. 14. Youth Permanence Through Adoption 244
  18. 15. Family-Involvement Meetings with Older Children in Foster Care 266
  19. 16. Developmentally Appropriate Community-Based Responses to the Permanency Needs of Older Youth Involved in the Child Welfare System 291
  20. 17. Social and Life Skills Development 313
  21. 18. From Research to Practice 337
  22. Afterword 357
  23. Contributors 369
  24. Index 375
  25. Introduction 1
Achieving Permanence for Older Children and Youth in Foster Care
This chapter is in the book Achieving Permanence for Older Children and Youth in Foster Care
https://doi.org/10.7312/kerm14688-014

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Acknowledgments ix
  4. 1. Foster Youth in Context 9
  5. 2. A Comparative Examination of Foster Youth Who Did and Did Not Achieve Permanency 32
  6. 3. Outcomes for Older Youth Exiting the Foster Care System in the United States 40
  7. 4. Outcomes for Youth Exiting the Foster Care System 75
  8. 5. Permanence and Impermanence for Youth in Out-of-Home Care 88
  9. 6. Permanence Is a State of Security and Attachment 109
  10. 7. Permanence for Older Children and Youth 123
  11. 8. Federal Law and Child Welfare Reform 147
  12. 9. Guardianship and Youth Permanence 156
  13. 10. A Fine Balancing Act: Kinship Care, Subsidized Guardianship, and Outcomes 176
  14. 11. Dependency Court Reform Addressing the Permanency Needs of Youth in Foster Care 187
  15. 12. Facilitation of Systems Reform 210
  16. 13. Permanent Families for Adolescents 219
  17. 14. Youth Permanence Through Adoption 244
  18. 15. Family-Involvement Meetings with Older Children in Foster Care 266
  19. 16. Developmentally Appropriate Community-Based Responses to the Permanency Needs of Older Youth Involved in the Child Welfare System 291
  20. 17. Social and Life Skills Development 313
  21. 18. From Research to Practice 337
  22. Afterword 357
  23. Contributors 369
  24. Index 375
  25. Introduction 1
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