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Bonita Evans
Youth in Foster Care [PDF ebook]
The Shortcomings of Child Protection Services

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First published in 1998. Part of the Children of Poverty series which includes studies on the effects of single parenthood, the feminization of poverty and homelessness, this volume looks at the shortcomings of the child protection services in relation to young people in foster care. The purpose of the study was to determine the impact of systemic shortcomings on the domestic and educational conditions of youth in the foster care system. In addition to studying the impact of systemic failures on foster care arrangements, the study also examined the impact of the protection services” failure to work more closely with youth, and with teachers on student educational outcomes.

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Format PDF ● Pages 160 ● ISBN 9781317776871 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2014 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2955683 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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