Project Title
Gender Differences in Like Skills Among Foster Children
Academic department under which the project should be listed
RCHSS - Psychological Science
Research Mentor Name
Christopher T. Allen, Ph.D.
Abstract (300 words maximum)
Previous research has found that youth who "age out" of foster care are at risk for a range of negative outcomes. The current project examines gender differences in life skills among older foster youth in order to identify potential avenues for intervention.
Disciplines
Developmental Psychology | Health Psychology | Social Work
Gender Differences in Like Skills Among Foster Children
Previous research has found that youth who "age out" of foster care are at risk for a range of negative outcomes. The current project examines gender differences in life skills among older foster youth in order to identify potential avenues for intervention.