Youth in Foster Care : The Shortcomings of Child Protection Services
by
Bonita Evans
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Children of Poverty
ISBN-10
0815330200
ISBN-13
9780815330202
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 1st, 1997
Print length
160 Pages
Weight
340 grams
Product Classification:
Cultural studiesAnthropology
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Examines the plight of minority children taken from inner cities and placed in foster care in rural areas. Based on case studies, interviews, observation, and secondary sources, shows how they become confused and afraid, are subject to traumatic emotional states, and are often diagnosed with emotio
First published in 1998. Part of the Children of Poverty series which includes studies on the effects of single parenthood, the feminization of poverty and homelessness, this volume looks at the shortcomings of the child protection services in relation to young people in foster care. The purpose of the study was to determine the impact of systemic shortcomings on the domestic and educational conditions of youth in the foster care system. In addition to studying the impact of systemic failures on foster care arrangements, the study also examined the impact of the protection services'' failure to work more closely with youth, and with teachers on student educational outcomes.
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