Date of Award

2012

Document Type

Project

Degree Name

Master of Social Work

Department

School of Social Work

First Advisor

Claar, Jennifer

Second Advisor

Brown, Laurel

Third Advisor

McCaslin, Rosemary

Abstract

This study explores the relationship between the participation of foster youth in the Independent Living Program (ILP) and their outcomes in education, employment, housing, and identification of a life-long connection. 119 random welfare cases involving emancipated youth were sampled. The study used secondary data from Riverside County Child Welfare System/Case Management System (CWS/CMS) and Efforts to Outcomes (ETO) database.

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