Beyond the foster care system
Subtitle: the future for teens
By: Betsy Krebs and Paul Pitcoff.
Contributors: Pitcoff, Paul, 1943-
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New Brunswick, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
ISBN-13: 9780813538280
Subjects: Foster home care -- United States.; Social work with teenagers -- United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.   ) and index.
Table of contents: title: Teresa and family court : first impressions of the foster care system; title: Education and foster care; title: Denial of rights diverts teens from critical issues; title: Advocating for system change with teens; title: Independent living; title: Creating the Getting Beyond the System Self-advocacy Seminars; title: Informational interviews : crossing the bridge from foster care to the community; title: System resistance to empowering teens.