Improving Access to Further and Higher Education for Young People in Public Care Format:Hardback make-up and customs can vary

make-up and customs can vary widely – a group can be anything from a family to a sports club

escalating into social phobia

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At a time when more people with learning disabilities are living in the community and access to personnel trained in psychological approaches to care is scanty

Improving Access to Further and Higher Education for Young People in Public Care Format:Hardback make-up and customs can varyAcross Europe young people in public care are around five times less likely to attend tertiary education than those who have not been in care. This book provides a comprehensive account of why this shocking discrepancy exists and outlines ways to address the imbalance. Drawing extensively on a substantial three year long European Union funded research project led by the authors, this book examines the participation of young people in care in further