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Providing age-appropriate activities for youth in foster care: Policy implementation process in three states

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The Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act of 2014 brought attention to a myriad of current issues involving youth experiences in foster care. Barriers in youth's freedom to participate in normal, age and developmentally appropriate activities was one of the concerns addressed in the legislation.

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  • Simmons-Horton, Sherri Y., 2017. "Providing age-appropriate activities for youth in foster care: Policy implementation process in three states," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 82(C), pages 383-391.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:cysrev:v:82:y:2017:i:c:p:383-391
    DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2017.10.007
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