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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"transition age youth"”.
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Introducing Self-Advocacy Skills to Transition Age Youth
<p><strong>Background<em></em></strong></p> <p>Transition age youth (TAY) are individuals transitioning from youth to adulthood (ages 14 to 24). TAY are individuals with emotional, behavioral, and/or developmental disabilities who cycle through the justice or foster care system, or are homeless and …
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Mental health and health care utilization among transition age youth
… experience mental health problems during the transition from adolescence to adulthood. For most persons, this experience is a temporary departure from otherwise good mental health. However, persistent mental health problems during young adulthood have serious implications for the life course, …
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Vocational Rehabilitation Professionals' Identified Transition Competencies: Importance, Frequency, and Preparedness
Services and programs for transition-age youth with disabilities have been fragmented and inadequate (Noonan, 2004; Oertle & Trach, 2007; Sitlington, Clark, & Kolstoe, 2000). These often-ineffective services have contributed to the sizeable gap betweens students with disabilities and their peers …
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Barriers to Services for Transitional Age Youth
… examines the current barriers of services to transition age youth (TAY) who are newly emancipated from foster care. Data collection was derived from eight in depth interviews with local administrators within San Bernardino County with experience with youth and services within the TAY …
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Patterns of Service Delivery to Transition-Age Vocational Rehabilitation Consumers with Psychiatric Disabilities
… disabilities representing a large number of transition-age youth in the US and low employment rates for individuals with disabilities in general, it is necessary to identify the patterns of service variables that are more likely to lead to a competitive employment outcome for this population. …
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THE THEORY, METHODS, AND VALUE OF INTEGRATING DATA TO ADVANCE SOCIAL POLICIES AND HUMAN SERVICES
… However, when shared and integrated across agencies, administrative data can be used to address complex social policy issues and ultimately improve lives. This three-paper dissertation illuminates the underlying theories and methods for building integrated data capacity in human service …