Session: Transitions of Youth to Independence (Society for Social Work and Research 14th Annual Conference: Social Work Research: A WORLD OF POSSIBILITIES)

137 Transitions of Youth to Independence

Cluster: Child Welfare
Moderator:


Toni Naccarato, PhD, State University of New York at Albany
Schedule:
Saturday, January 16, 2010: 4:30 PM-6:15 PM
Garden Room B (Hyatt Regency)
* noted as presenting author
Employment Outcomes of Foster Youth: The Results from the Midwest Evaluation of the Adult Functioning of Foster Youth
Toni Naccarato, PhD, State University of New York at Albany; Megan R. Brophy, MSW, State University of New York at Albany; Mark Courtney, PhD, University of Washington
One Adult Who Is Crazy about You: Can Natural Mentoring Relationships Decrease Material Hardship and Increase Assets among Young Adults With and Without Foster Care Experience?
Johanna K.P. Greeson, MSS, MLSP, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Michal Grinstein-Weiss, PHD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Lynn Usher, PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Receipt of Help Acquiring Independent Living Skills and Outcomes for Foster Youth Making the Transition to Adulthood
Mark Courtney, PhD, University of Washington; Amy Dworsky, University of Chicago
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