Exploring Emotional Intelligence and IQ as Predictors of Success of Foster Care Alumni
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DOI: 10.1007/s10826-019-01503-8
Abstract: The most common reason for foster care placement is child maltreatment. Sadly, once in the foster care system over 17% of children in the United States continue to experience multiple forms of maltreatment. After they… read more here.
Keywords: emotional intelligence; quality life; foster care; intelligence ... See more keywords
A systematic review of interventions to improve post-secondary educational outcomes among foster care alumni
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2017.07.013
Abstract: In their transition to adulthood, youth who have aged out of foster care struggle in a variety of areas. One area of concern is achieving success in post-secondary education. In response, universities and community colleges… read more here.
Keywords: post secondary; foster care; systematic review; care alumni ... See more keywords
“Be supportive and understanding of the stress that youth are going through:” Foster care alumni recommendations for youth, caregivers and caseworkers on placement transitions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2019.104644
Abstract: Abstract A growing body of research has begun to explore youth’s experiences of moving multiple placements in foster care and the impact of these transitions that lasts into adulthood. However, knowledge remains extremely limited regarding… read more here.
Keywords: care alumni; placement; youth; alumni recommendations ... See more keywords