| Description |
xxii, 238 p. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-230) and index. |
| Contents |
First impressions of the foster care system--Teresa -- Education for foster care teens--Carlos -- Teaching teens rights --Jenny -- Policy advocacy with teens--Xaranda -- Preparing for independent living--Leonard -- Creating the Getting Beyond the System self-advocacy seminars -- Informational interviews : a bridge from foster care to the community -- System resistance to empowering teens. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Foster home care -- United States.
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Social work with teenagers -- United States.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Pitcoff, Paul, 1943-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0813538289 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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9780813538280 |
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