Dear
My Child Welfare Librarian Subscriber,
Below is a list of new publications that were added
to Child Welfare Information Gateway Library in August
Title: Resource Guide to Higher Education
Campus Support for Alumni of Foster Care.
Published: 2012
PDF:
http://www.detroitcollegepromise.com/fostercare.pdf
Abstract: This guide highlights the diversity
of higher education programs and support offered to
youth and alumni of foster care in Michigan and we
hope to ...
Title: Placement Instability and Risky
Behaviors of Youth Aging Out of Foster Care.
Author(s): Stott, Tonia.
Published: 2012
Journal Name: Child and Adolescent Social Work
Journal
v. 29, 1, February 2012, p. 61-83
Available from: Springer
Abstract: Youth who age out of foster care are
at risk of poor outcomes and risky behaviors in young
adulthood. Yet, little is known about what ...
Title: Highlighting Adolescents' Involvement
with the Child Welfare System: A Review of Recent
Trends, Policy Developments, and Related Research.
Author(s): Simmel, Cassandra.
Published: 2012
Journal Name: Children and Youth Services
Review
v. 34, 7, July 2012, p. 1197-1207
Available from: Elsevier
Abstract: Nationwide, adolescents account for
approximately 35% of the total child welfare
out-of-home care population. Yet research on numerous
aspects of adolescents' involvement with the child ...
Title: Psychotropic Medication Use among
Children in Foster Care: A National and State-Level
Perspective.
Published: 2012
Journal Name: Research At-A-Glance (PolicyLab)
Spring 2012,
PDF:
http://policylab.us/images/pdf/policylab2012_psychotropic_medication_in_foster_
care_study.pdf
Abstract: Medicaid data from the Centers for
Medicare and Medicaid Services for 47 States and the
District of Columbia from 2002-2007 was used to
investigate psychotropic ...
Title: No Place Like Home.
Published: 2012
Journal Name: Casey Connects
Spring 2012,
PDF:
http://www.aecf.org/~/media/Pubs/Other/C/CaseyConnectsSpring2012/CaseyConnectsS
pring2012.pdf
Abstract: This journal issue focuses on the
importance of healthy family relationships for
children involved in the child welfare system and
efforts to reduce the number ...
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