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Leaving Care around the World: Policy, Practice, Research, and Youth Participation

Leaving Care around the World: Policy, Practice, Research, and Youth Participation

Hardcover

Asian American StudiesLatino StudiesPoverty & Social Work

ISBN10: 0197758819
ISBN13: 9780197758816
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: Jan 16 2026
Pages: 458
Weight: 1.79
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
What can we learn from the Global South and Global North about transitions to adulthood from substitute care? This book reflects two decades of work by the International Network on Transitions to Adulthood from Care (INTRAC) to advance academic research and policy reform on leaving care globally. It includes 32 country chapters, each providing background information and key statistics on children in care and care leavers based on available national data. The chapters examine existing legislation and policies that support care leavers, as well as diverse practice approaches to preparing for and supporting transitions out of care. Additionally, the chapters provide an overview of recent research, ranging from descriptions of extensive studies covering the past decade to more detailed accounts where research is in

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