Structural disadvantages and individual characteristics exacerbating care leavers' housing vulnerabilities: Overview of research in Norway and Australia

V Paulsen, S Thoresen - Nordisk Välfärdsforskning| Nordic Welfare …, 2023 - idunn.no
Nordic and international research recognises the vulnerabilities and often poor outcomes for
care leavers. However, their interrelationship with housing or homelessness as a specific …

[HTML][HTML] Young Adults with a History of Residential Youth Care: A Cohort Profile of a Hard-to-Reach Population

HK Greger, MC Stuifbergen, T Jozefiak… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Adults with a history of living in residential youth care (RYC) face elevated risks across
various life domains. In this cohort profile paper, we outline the design of a comprehensive …

[PDF][PDF] Rapport Delprosjekt 1: Beskrivende analyser–Barn og familier i barnevernet

N Drange, ØM Hernæs, S Markussen, I Oterholm… - Rapport, 2021 - frisch.uio.no
I denne rapporten presenterer vi beskrivende analyser av longitudinelle registerdata om
barnevernets tiltak og kjennetegn ved familien som mottar disse tiltakene. Hensikten med …

[PDF][PDF] Barn, unge og familier i barnevernet-En longitudinell registerstudie. Delprosjekt 2: Hvordan går det med barna

N Drange, ØM Hernæs, S Markussen, I Oterholm… - 2022 - frisch.uio.no
I dette prosjektet har vi analysert registerdata som inkluderer alle barn og unge i Norge 1994-
2018. Vi har studert barn med barnevernstiltak og undersøkt hvordan det går med disse …

Outcomes in adulthood among former child welfare services recipients: Findings from a Norwegian registry study covering two decades

V Paulsen, SH Thoresen… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This article presents outcomes for persons who have been supported by child welfare
services (CWS) in Norway. This include persons who were placed in out-of-home care as …

[HTML][HTML] 'My disability was my own responsibility': An institutional ethnography of the transitional experiences of disabled young people leaving care

IHB Bennwik, I Oterholm, B Kelly - Children and Youth Services Review, 2023 - Elsevier
Across child welfare and disability policy, the intersectionality of being a young person with
experiences with both child welfare and disability services is not well addressed. In line with …

Virksomme tiltak i oppfølging av unge med barnevernserfaring i overgang til voksenlivet?

I Oterholm, V Paulsen - Tidsskriftet Norges Barnevern, 2022 - idunn.no
I 2021 ble aldersgrensen for tiltak i barnevernet endret fra 23 til 25 år. Endringen har sin
bakgrunn i en økt forståelse for at unge med barnevernsbakgrunn har særlige behov, men …

Facilitating participation for youths in child welfare services in transition to adulthood: Practice between formalities and empowerment

A Riise, V Paulsen - Child Care in Practice, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This article examines social workers' perceptions of youths' participation and how their
perceptions influence their practice towards youths in aftercare. The article is based on …

'Disability is not a word we use': Social workers' professional judgements about support for disabled young people leaving care

IHB Bennwik, I Oterholm, B Kelly - Child & Family Social Work, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Disabled young people leaving care often experience a more complex transition to
adulthood than other youths. Still, policy and services can fail to recognize the intersection …

[HTML][HTML] Academic Performance, Health and Support Needs: Comparing Foster Care Alumni and Peers in Higher Education in Norway

S Lehmann, M Hysing, B Sivertsen - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The completion rates of higher education are low among young adults with a history of foster
care. Understanding how students from foster care alumni fare is imperative for facilitating …