Emerging adulthood is a unique and sensitive life period during which most psychiatric
conditions emerge. Development of life skills and transfer of these skills between contexts …

Children outside of family-based care, as in the case of those living on the streets or in
residential care, are in vulnerable situations. Because a protracted stay out of family-based …

The journey out of residential care towards independent living in South Africa is significantly
under-researched. This article draws on data from the only longitudinal study on care …

Los jóvenes que egresan del sistema de protección con una red de apoyo social frágil o
ausente transitan rápidamente a la vida adulta manteniéndose por sí mismos desde una …

ABSTRACT In the Republic of South Africa care-leavers are faced with numerous
challenges after being discharged in terms of the provisions of the Children's Act 38 of 2005 …

While supportive relationships are important for probably everyone and while research
indicates that supportive relationships contribute towards improved care-leaving outcomes …

Among the many youth transitioning to young adulthood, a group that has been found to be
particularly vulnerable is young people transitioning out of care, particularly residential care …

The phenomenon of care-leavers' experience of aftercare in Ethiopia has not yet been
recognized. A qualitative research design was used to uncover female care-leavers' …

This chapter focuses on youth transitions, in particular young people aging out of care into
young adulthood. It emphasizes resilience as a set of interactions between people and other …

The purpose of this scoping review was to identify and map knowledge on different types of
transitional support interventions currently available to support transition to independent …