Spring 2009 CW360°—Permanency or Aging Out: Adolescents in the Child Welfare System
Editors: Traci LaLiberte, PhD & Elizabeth Snyder, MSW
Readers are introduced to the complexities often present when working with adolescents in foster care. Solutions and innovations for improving practice are provided.
Articles include successes, challenges, and outcomes for youth aging out of care and youth finding permanency, current research and special challenges as youth transition from care, and personal struggles and triumphs of former foster youth, their workers, and organizations.