Estimating the effects of independent living services on educational attainment and employment of foster care youth
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2018.11.048
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Transition-aged foster youth; Independent living services; Education attainment; Employment; National Youth in Transition Database;All these keywords.
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