Identifying the Relationship between Implementation and Outcomes of Foster Youth Advisory Boards in the United States: The Push for Accountability.

For decades, youth advisory boards have functioned as mediums through which youth in foster care give voice to systems charged with their well-being. Still, there is no national model or agreed-upon set of practices through which boards operate. Through analysis of public, statelevel data, this stud...

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Publicado en:Child Welfare Vol. 99; no. 6; pp. 87 - 115
Autores principales: Forenza, Brad, Havlicek, Judy
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Child Welfare League of America 2021
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Sumario:For decades, youth advisory boards have functioned as mediums through which youth in foster care give voice to systems charged with their well-being. Still, there is no national model or agreed-upon set of practices through which boards operate. Through analysis of public, statelevel data, this study explores types of implementation across 41 states and advertised outcomes within 33 states. Findings describe the ways in which implementation may affect how Youth Voice manifests locally.