Amy Dworsky

Promoting Postsecondary Educational Success Among Young Parents In and Aging Out of Foster Care

ReSHAPING Promoting Postsecondary Educational Success Among Young Parents In and Aging Out of Foster Care Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal, June 2022 Lisa Schelbe, PhD, MSW; Amy Dworsky, PhD; Svetlana Shpiegel, PhD, MSW; Andrea Lane Eastman, PhD, MA; Jennifer … Read More

Amy Dworsky

Developing a Learning Agenda to Address the Needs of Young Parents in Care

ReSHAPING Developing a Learning Agenda to Address the Needs of Young Parents in Care Urban Institute, October 2021 Amy Dworsky   Suggested Citation Catherine Kuhns, Amy Dworsky, and Audrey Richardson. 2021. “Developing a Learning Agenda to Address theNeeds of Young … Read More

Amy Dworsky

Bridging the Divide between Child Welfare and Home Visiting Systems to Address the Needs of Pregnant and Parenting Youth in Care

ReSHAPING Bridging the Divide between Child Welfare and Home Visiting Systems to Address the Needs of Pregnant and Parenting Youth in Care Social Service Review, March 2021 Amy Dworsky, Elissa R. Gitlow, and Kristen Ethier   Suggested CitationDworsky, A., Gitlow, … Read More

Amy Dworsky

The sexual and reproductive health of youth in foster care

ReSHAPING The sexual and reproductive health of youth in foster care Routledge/Taylor and Francis, 2018 Amy Dworsky, PhD, MSW, BA Suggested CitationDworsky, A. (2018). The sexual and reproductive health of youth in foster care. In Elizabeth Trejos and Nancy Trevino … Read More

Amy Dworsky

Employment Outcomes of Young Parents Who Age Out of Foster Care

ReSHAPING Employment outcomes of young parents who age out of foster care Children and Youth Services Review, January 2017   Amy Dworsky, Elissa Gitlow     Suggested CitationDworsky, A., & Gitlow, E. (2017). Employment outcomes of young parents who age … Read More

Amy Dworsky

Child welfare services involvement among the children of young parents in foster care

ReSHAPING Child welfare services involvement among the children of young parents in foster care Child Abuse & Neglect, 2015 Suggested CitationDworsky, A. (2015). Child welfare services involvement among the children of young parents in foster care. Child Abuse & Neglect, … Read More

Amy Dworsky

Psychosocial pathways to sexually transmitted infection risk among youth transitioning out of foster care

ReSHAPING Psychosocial 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 Suggested Citation​Ahrens, … Read More

Amy Dworsky

Pathways to STI Risk for Adolescents in Foster Care

ReSHAPING Pathways 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 CitationAhrens, … Read More

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Health Insurance Coverage and Use of Family Planning Services among Current and Former Foster Youth

ReSHAPING Health 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 … Read More

Amy Dworsky

The risk of teenage pregnancy among transitioning foster youth

ReSHAPING The 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 CitationDworsky, A., & Courtney, M. E. (2010) The risk of … Read More

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