A sense of purpose: care leavers' views and experiences of growing up
M. Barry
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Abstract
Report of research among young care leavers in Scotland. Explores their perceptions and experience of growing up in their own families and in substitute care; their education; what they saw as their strengths and weaknesses; what helped and hindered them; and what they feel would improve things for others in their situation. Ends with conclusions and recommendations for future practice.
title = "A sense of purpose: care leavers' views and experiences of growing up",
abstract = "Report of research among young care leavers in Scotland. Explores their perceptions and experience of growing up in their own families and in substitute care; their education; what they saw as their strengths and weaknesses; what helped and hindered them; and what they feel would improve things for others in their situation. Ends with conclusions and recommendations for future practice.",
keywords = "child care, social care , young people in care, young people",
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AU - Barry, M.
PY - 2001
Y1 - 2001
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AB - Report of research among young care leavers in Scotland. Explores their perceptions and experience of growing up in their own families and in substitute care; their education; what they saw as their strengths and weaknesses; what helped and hindered them; and what they feel would improve things for others in their situation. Ends with conclusions and recommendations for future practice.
KW - child care
KW - social care
KW - young people in care
KW - young people
M3 - Working paper
BT - A sense of purpose: care leavers' views and experiences of growing up