High-risk youth transitions to adulthood: A longitudinal view of youth leaving the residential education in Finland

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 637-654

  Jahnukainen, Markku ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Finland; Follow up; Residential education; Resiliency; Risk behavior; Social exclusion; Special education; Transition

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947731435     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2007.01.009     Document Type: Article

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