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Description And Service Innovation In Adolescent Transition Within Kentucky State Agency Education Programs, Amy C. Marshall
Description And Service Innovation In Adolescent Transition Within Kentucky State Agency Education Programs, Amy C. Marshall
Theses and Dissertations--Rehabilitation Sciences
Of all Kentucky youth, state agency children are at the highest risk of making unsuccessful post-secondary transitions to adulthood. The intent of both studies comprising this dissertation was to understand and guide transition planning to make future improvements to transitions of adolescents in state agency programs.
The Kentucky Youth at Risk in Transition Study was a mixed methods study that identified and described the understandings of student transitions in state agency education programs from the perspectives of youth and administrators. The study included 105 nontraditional education programs funded and supervised by the Kentucky Educational Collaborative for State Agency Children (KECSAC). …