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Leaving care around the world : policy, practice, research, and youth participation / edited by Tehila Rafaeli, Varda R. Mann-Feder.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ex-foster children--Social conditions.
- Ex-foster children.
- Ex-foster children--Services for.
- Youth--Social conditions.
- Youth.
- Children--Institutional care.
- Children.
- Child welfare.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (457 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2026]
- Summary:
- What can we learn from the Global South and Global North about the transition from substitute care to adulthood? 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.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Contributors
- Introduction: Global Approaches to Supporting Youth Leaving Care
- Recollections and Reflections on INTRAC: Researchers as part of the social ecology of care leavings
- Section 1: Global South
- 1 Argentina
- 2 Bolivia
- 3 Botswana
- 4 Brazil
- 5 Chile
- 6 Ethiopia
- 7 Ghana
- 8 India
- 9 Kenya
- 10 Mexico
- 11 Nigeria
- 12 Peru
- 13 South Africa
- 14 Uganda
- 15 Zimbabwe
- Section 2: Global North
- 16 Australia
- 17 Austria
- 18 Canada
- 19 Denmark
- 20 France
- 21 Germany
- 22 Ireland
- 23 Israel
- 24 Italy
- 25 New Zealand
- 26 Norway
- 27 Romania
- 28 Spain
- 29 Sweden
- 30 Switzerland
- 31 United Kingdom
- 32 United States
- Afterword: Leaving Care: Insights from the Global South and Global North
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource and publisher information; title from PDF title page (viewed on November 10, 2025).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-775882-7
- 0-19-775884-3
- 9780197758823
- OCLC:
- 1549662658
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