Report / Feb 5, 2019
Telling a New Coming-of-Age Story: Mapping the Gaps between Expert and Public Understandings of Transition Age Youth
By Leann Down , Marisa Gerstein Pineau , Andrew Volmert
Telling a New Coming-of-Age Story: Mapping the Gaps between Expert and Public Understandings of Transition Age Youth
DOWNLOADThis study compares expert and public understandings of transition age youth – young people in foster care who are reaching their late teens or early twenties and who are moving from the system into society. The analysis yields important insights and actionable strategies that communicators can use to navigate and shift public thinking.