“Who am I?” How Female Care Leavers Construct and Make Sense of Their Identity
Identity formation may be more complex for those who have been in foster care in the face of childhood abuse, difficult relationships, unstable environments, and multiple care contexts but this does not imply there is anything pathological about it. Given the higher levels of mental health difficult...
Main Authors: | Alicia K Colbridge, Alex Hassett, Emma Sisley |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-01-01
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Series: | SAGE Open |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244016684913 |
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