Session: Transitions of Fomer Foster Youth (Society for Social Work and Research 15th Annual Conference: Emerging Horizons for Social Work Research)

Schedule:

Saturday, January 15, 2011: 8:00 AM-9:45 AM

Grand Salon I (Tampa Marriott Waterside Hotel & Marina)

Cluster: Child Welfare

Moderator: Cory M. Morton, MSW, PhD Student, Rutgers University, New York, NY

* noted as presenting author

Understanding the Housing Experience of Former Foster Youth During the Transition to Adulthood
Stephanie Berzin, PhD, Boston College; Alison M. Rhodes, MSW, EdM, Boston College; Marah A. Curtis, PhD, Boston University

The Contradictory Challenges of Relationships and Independence for Youth Aging out of Child Welfare
Lisa Schelbe, MSW, University of Pittsburgh; Sara Goodkind, PhD, University of Pittsburgh; Jeffrey Shook, PhD, JD, University of Pittsburgh

Academic Performance Among Former Foster Youth: The Importance of Neighborhood
Cory M. Morton, MSW, Rutgers University; Svetlana Shpiegel, MSW, Rutgers University

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