Sexual health behaviors and outcomes among current and former foster youth: A review of the literature

VR Winter, RA Brandon-Friedman, GE Ely - Children and Youth Services …, 2016 - Elsevier
This review examines literature related to pregnancy, sexual health outcomes, and sexual
risk behaviors for foster youth and youth who are aging/have aged out of foster care. Using …

“The love that I was missing”: Exploring the lived experience of motherhood among teen mothers in foster care

E Aparicio, EV Pecukonis, S O'Neale - Children and Youth Services Review, 2015 - Elsevier
The present study employed Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) to explore the
experiences and meaning of motherhood among teen mothers in foster care. Through a …

“It's really overwhelming”: Parent and service provider perspectives of parents aging out of foster care

M Radey, L Schelbe, LM McWey, K Holtrop… - Children and Youth …, 2016 - Elsevier
Rates of pregnancy and parenthood among current and former foster youth are two to three
times higher than non-foster youth peers. Repeat pregnancies among young mothers aging …

Parenting under pressure: Experiences of parenting while aging out of foster care

L Schelbe, JM Geiger - Child and adolescent social work journal, 2017 - Springer
Youth “aging out” of foster care experience higher rates of adolescent parenting than their
peers who have not been in care. Due to their history of maltreatment, high adolescent …

Development of a pre-college program for foster youth: Opportunities and challenges of program implementation

MS Jackson, AD Colvin, AN Bullock - Child and Adolescent Social Work …, 2020 - Springer
The research on the challenges experienced by youth transitioning from foster care to
college has expanded exponentially over the last 10 years. More recently, the growth of …

[图书][B] What Is intergenerational transmission of child maltreatment?

L Schelbe, JM Geiger, L Schelbe, JM Geiger - 2017 - Springer
Intergenerational transmission of child maltreatment (ITCM) occurs when a person
experiences child maltreatment and then grows up and abuses and/or neglects his or her …

[图书][B] The children of looked after children: Outcomes, experiences and ensuring meaningful support to young parents in and leaving care

L Roberts - 2021 - library.oapen.org
Based on groundbreaking original research, this book provides a comprehensive account of
the issues surrounding pregnancy and parenthood for young people in and leaving care …

Abandoned but not forgotten: Providing access while protecting foster youth from online risks

K Badillo-Urquiola, S Harpin, P Wisniewski - Proceedings of the 2017 …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Teens in the foster care system often have histories that involve severe trauma, such as
physical and sexual abuse, substance use, incarceration, and early pregnancy. While …

Relationships to self, baby, others, and system: A narrative analysis of the transition to parenthood for young mothers in foster care

KL Ethier - Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal, 2022 - Springer
Research on young mothers in foster care focuses on the risks associated with pregnancy
and parenting among these youth, with less attention paid to the contexts in which they …

Pregnancy and parenting among youth transitioning from foster care: A mixed methods study

HL Rouse, TR Hurt, JN Melby, M Bartel… - Child & Youth Care …, 2021 - Springer
Background Over 400,000 children and youth are in foster care at any given time in the
United States, with nearly one-third exiting care between ages 13 and 20. Pregnancy among …