Making Your Logic Model Work for You2014Have you ever wondered, “Why do I need to develop and use a logic model?” Logic models should be a clear and concise “10,000 foot view” of the work you’re doing and relevant for various stakeholders involved in your work. The...
Preventing Rapid Repeat Pregnancy and Promoting Positive Parenting among Young Mothers in Foster Care
ReSHAPINGPreventing Rapid Repeat Pregnancy and Promoting Positive Parenting among Young Mothers in Foster Care Social Work in Public Health, 2014 Nadine M. Finigan-Carr, Kantahyanee W. Murray, Julia M. O'Connor, Berenice R. Rushovich, Desyree A. Dixon, Richard P....
Keep It Simple
Keep It Simple & No Te Compliques2014Growing up isn’t easy. Navigating your sexual health isn’t easy either. But there are some things we can make simpler, like making sure you know that you have the right to high-quality sexual health care and that we care enough...
Bricks, Mortar, & Community: The Foundations of Supportive Housing for Pregnant & Parenting Teens
Bricks, Mortar, & Community: The Foundations of Supportive Housing for Pregnant & Parenting Teens2014Articulating core components based on what we know ensures success among pregnant and parenting teens utilizing supportive housing services that embrace them...
What Is a Logic Model?
What Is a Logic Model? 2013What is a logic model? Learn more in this tip sheet! Logic models display the relationships among the resources you have to operate your program, the activities you plan, and the changes or results you hope to achieve. They have been used...
Stopping the Cycle of Child Abuse and Neglect
ReSHAPINGStopping the Cycle of Child Abuse and Neglect: A Call to Action to Focus on Pregnant and Parenting Youth in and Aging Out of the Foster Care System Journal of Public Child Welfare, 2013 Jennifer Mullins Geiger, Lisa Ann Schelbe Suggested Citation Mullins...
Psychosocial pathways to sexually transmitted infection risk among youth transitioning out of foster care
ReSHAPINGPsychosocial pathways to sexually transmitted infection risk among youth transitioning out of foster care: Evidence from a longitudinal cohort study Journal of Adolescent Health, 2013 Kym R Ahrens, Cari McCarty, Jane Simoni, Amy Dworsky, Mark E Courtney...
Pathways to STI Risk for Adolescents in Foster Care
ReSHAPINGPathways to STI Risk for Adolescents in Foster Care: Evidence From a Longitudinal Study of Youth Transitioning Out of Care Journal of Adolescent Health, 2013 Kym R. Ahrens, Carolyn McCarty, Mark E. Courtney, Amy Dworsky, Jane Simoni Suggested Citation Ahrens,...
Health Insurance Coverage and Use of Family Planning Services among Current and Former Foster Youth
ReSHAPINGHealth Insurance Coverage and Use of Family Planning Services among Current and Former Foster Youth: Implications of the Health Care Reform Law Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, 2013 Amy Dworsky, Kym Ahrens, Mark Courtney Suggested Citation Dworsky,...
Cumulative teen birth rates among girls in foster care at age 17
ReSHAPINGCumulative teen birth rates among girls in foster care at age 17: An analysis of linked birth and child protection records from California Child Abuse & Neglect, 2013 Emily Putnam-Hornstein, Bryn King Suggested Citation King, B. & Putnam-Hornstein, E....
A cross-sectional examination of birth rates among adolescent girls in foster care
ReSHAPINGA cross-sectional examination of birth rates among adolescent girls in foster care Children and Youth Services Review, June 2013 Bryn King, Emily Putnam-Hornstein, Julie A. Cederbaum, Barbara Needell Suggested Citation King, B., Putnam-Hornstein, E.,...
Predictors of three-year subsequent births for low-income adolescent mothers
ReSHAPINGPredictors of three-year subsequent births for low-income adolescent mothers: An exploratory investigation of an intensive case management collaboration American Journal of Public Health, 2012 Carol M. Lewis, Monica Faulkner, Megan Scarborough, Bethany...
The risk of teenage pregnancy among transitioning foster youth
ReSHAPINGThe risk of teenage pregnancy among transitioning foster youth: Implications for extending state care beyond age 18 Children and Youth Services Review, 2010 Amy Dworsky, Mark E. Courtney Suggested Citation Dworsky, A., & Courtney, M. E. (2010) The risk of...
Pregnancy and sexual health behaviors among youth in the child welfare system
ReSHAPINGPregnancy and sexual health behaviors among youth in the child welfare system UT Electronic Theses and Dissertations, 2010 Monica Faulkner, PhD, LMSW Suggested Citation Faulkner, M. (2010). Pregnancy and sexual health behaviors among youth in the child...
An American Frame: Teen Pregnancy and Parenting
An American Frame: Teen Pregnancy and Parenting 2010 We teamed up with the FrameWorks Institute to take a look at how the media, as well as advocates, talk about (aka, framing or messaging) young people who are pregnant or parenting. RelatedDiscover the magic of the...
Helping Teens Help Themselves
Helping Teens Help Themselves 2006 This national blueprint represents a multi-year, multidisciplinary approach to increase supportive housing options for pregnant and parenting teens exiting foster care. Contributing StaffRelatedDiscover the magic of the Network.
Promoting Successful Transition from Foster/Group Home Settings to Independent Living Among Pregnant and Parenting Teens
Promoting Successful Transition from Foster/Group Home Settings to Independent Living among Pregnant and Parenting Teens 2005 This summary report, generously supported by the Freddie Mac Foundation, discusses the difficulties facing teenagers in foster care/group...
Another Chance: Preventing Additional Births to Teen Mothers
Another Chance: Preventing Additional Births to Teen Mothers 2004 This report by Lorraine Klerman, DrPH, summarizes what is known about additional births to teen mothers, the dimensions of the problem, the factors that seem to increase the chances of such births...
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