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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Youth In Care"”.
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Cocreating Empowered Leadership Outcomes with Former Youth in Care in British Columbia
Former youth in care (FYiC) face unique challenges and disproportionate rates of suicide, trafficking, homelessness, and poor employment outcomes. While the British Columbian government recently expanded support to FYiC to 27 years of age, this research shows FYiC participants ages 30–45 years …
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A Resilience Mosaic: Former Youth in Care View Resilience in light of their Childhood Experiences
Resiliency is a concept that has both intrigued and eluded scholars and practitioners throughout time and across multiple disciplines. In the case of youth in the foster care system, resilience is prominent in studies where researchers work to discover which factors cultivate some youths’ ability …
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Youths aging out of foster care and their experiences learning mindfulness in an arts-based group program.
As the field of research investigating mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) continues to expand, studies implementing MBIs with older marginalized youth are scarce. I developed and explored the implementation of an innovative MBI with a small group of youth transitioning out of foster care due to …
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Building a Specialized Model of Care for Youth at Risk of Sexual Exploitation in the Child Welfare System: A Systematic Review and Exploratory Program Evaluation
Sex trafficking is a global issue with the true prevalence of this crime being unknown. Youth are at heightened risk for sexual exploitation due to normative developmental vulnerabilities such as the desire for romantic relationships and their developing cognitive abilities. Child welfare samples …
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Walking together with Indigenous children, youth, and families to achieve the inherent right to culture and connections : evolving Cowichan Valley MCFD Social Worker Practice with Foster Caregivers
The research determined Ministry of Children and Families (MCFD) front-line social worker (FLSW), walking together practice with Foster Caregivers and Indigenous, First Nations, Métis, and Inuit children and youth in MCFD care to affirm the inherent right to culture and connections. The data …
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Play It Loud: A Creative Music Program For Youth In Regina
… was a creative music project I developed for youth in residence at Ranch Ehrlo, a multiservice agency providing care for families and youth in Saskatchewan. As an interdisciplinary project drawing on artistic and ethnographic qualitative research methodologies, it seeks to understand how youth …
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To tell or not to tell: Understanding the self-disclosure attitudes and experiences of collegians with foster care backgrounds
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2025-05-01