Risk and resilience in the transition to adulthood from the point of view of care leavers and caseworkers

Y Sulimani-Aidan, E Melkman - Children and Youth Services Review, 2018 - Elsevier
Emerging adulthood is considered a risky and vulnerable period for young people leaving
substitute care but a window of opportunity for the development of resilience and positive …

[PDF][PDF] Assessing independent life skills of youth in child protection: A multi-informant approach

L García Alba, Á Postigo Gutiérrez, F Gullo… - European journal of …, 2022 - digibuo.uniovi.es
Background: This study aimed to adapt and validate a staff version of the PLANEA
Independent Life Skills Assessment tools, which were then used to explore the convergence …

Male care-leavers' transfer of social skills from care into independent living in South Africa

FI Mmusi, AD Van Breda - Children and Youth Services Review, 2017 - Elsevier
Residential child and youth care centres typically provide programmes to develop the social
and life skills of the children in care, on the assumption that these skills will equip them for …

The stain of a criminal label: Post-release stigmatization and its effects on reintegration and recidivism among ex-offenders

AN Quinn-Hogan - 2021 - ir.lib.uwo.ca
The successful reintegration of ex-offenders into the community is a primary factor in
reducing recidivism and protecting the public. However, successful reintegration is often …

An empirical test of a model of academic expectations among youth in residential care

E Melkman, T Refaeli, R Benbenishty - Children and Youth Services …, 2016 - Elsevier
In the last decade accumulating evidence across many countries points to the poor
educational outcomes of youth formerly placed in care and their under-representation in …

Shaping the Future Orientation of At-Risk Young Adults: The Role of Social Networks

EP Melkman, Y Sulimani-Aidan - Emerging Adulthood, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
Although future orientation (FO) is considered an important resiliencepromoting factor
among at-risk youth, little is known concerning the FO of at-risk young adults. The current …

[图书][B] The contribution of resilience to the 12-month transitional outcomes of care-leavers in South Africa

L Dickens - 2016 - search.proquest.com
This study intends to contribute to the national and global discourse on young people
leaving residential care and the resiliencies that help them overcome challenges. Debate in …

Every Life Matters: Empowering Care Leavers on Their Path to Independence: The Caregivers' Perspectives

G Sharma - Asian Social Work and Policy Review, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Following the transition into society, adolescents' rehabilitation and social integration are the
main concerns for child care institutions (CCIs). By recognizing the challenges adolescents …

[HTML][HTML] La evaluación de habilidades para la vida independiente de jóvenes en el sistema de protección: un enfoque multiinformante

L García-Alba, Á Postigo, F Gullo, J Muñiz… - … European Journal of …, 2022 - SciELO Espana
Antecedentes: El objetivo de este estudio fue de adaptar y validar una versión para
personal educador de los instrumentos PLANEA de evaluación de habilidades para la vida …

Reality in Its Consequences: Education of the Court-Involved Black Juvenile Male

TA Burns - 2022 - search.proquest.com
This study investigates how the court-involved Black juvenile male (CBJM) experiences
schooling through Blackness as a lived condition and its impact on the messaging he …