Background Children and young people living in and leaving care are known to have
experienced significant childhood adversity and trauma resulting in potentially deleterious …

Background Young adults of color with foster care experience are disproportionately
represented in foster care in the United States. Developing meaningful connections with …

Young mothers in foster care and their children face educational, financial, and social
challenges. Maternity group homes (MGHs) offer one intervention to mitigate poor outcomes …

Resilience, the ability to adapt well to adversity, is a critical factor in the well-being and
success of young individuals. This study explored the multifaceted nature of resilience …

The outcomes for youth in care who are transition-aged continue to be a concern, regardless
of setting (ie, foster homes, residential treatment centers, residential group homes) …

This phenomenological study explores how five institutionalised Malay adolescents used
adaptive strategies towards independent living upon being released from welfare …

For all children and their families to thrive, they need to be safe and healthy, together in their
communities. For all parents, raising healthy children requires not only ensuring their …

This qualitative study explored the needs and experiences of college students who have
aged out of the foster care system and facing housing instability at a large public institution …

This study investigates the implications and impact of the experiences of former youth in
care with transitional resources and support. It also investigates what kinds of resources or …

Background: Transitioning to adulthood poses significant obstacles for foster youth adults,
who encounter disproportionately elevated rates of homelessness, school …