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Retention in statutory social work from fast-track child and family programs (2023)
Journal Article
Scourfield, J., Carpenter, J., Warner, N., Maxwell, N., Venn, L., Stepanova, E., …Smith, R. (2023). Retention in statutory social work from fast-track child and family programs. Journal of Social Work, 23(6), 1022-1042. https://doi.org/10.1177/14680173231194432

Summary: Two fast-track child and family social work training programs have been established in England — Step Up to Social Work and Frontline. Trainees’ financial support is far higher than for mainstream social work degrees. One of the reasons clai... Read More about Retention in statutory social work from fast-track child and family programs.

Understanding Care Leavers in Russia: Young People's Experiences of Institutionalisation. (2014)
Journal Article
Stepanova, E., & Hackett, S. (2014). Understanding Care Leavers in Russia: Young People's Experiences of Institutionalisation. Australian Social Work, 67(1), 118-134. https://doi.org/10.1080/0312407x.2013.868011

Care leavers in Russia represent one of the most disadvantaged groups in society. However, they have rarely been the focus of welfare policy debate and they receive little or no support in their independent living. This paper presents the findings of... Read More about Understanding Care Leavers in Russia: Young People's Experiences of Institutionalisation..