Investing to Improve the Well-Being of Vulnerable Youth and Young Adults:Recommendations for Policy and Practice
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2015
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Youth Transition Funders Group
Abstract
This document begins by exploring the important role and responsibility of each youth-serving system
in supporting well-being for youth and young adults. Next, it presents a new framework for well-being
for young people, highlighting the various domains of well-being and the role of families, communities,
and public systems in supporting well-being. Finally, this document includes a series of concrete and
actionable recommendations for youth system leaders, policymakers, and public and private funders
for improving policy and practice to support the well-being of youth who are transitioning to adulthood.
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juveniles, well-being, research, vulnerable youth
Citation
Langford, B. H., Badeau, S. H., & Legters, L. (2015). Investing to Improve the Well-Being of Vulnerable Youth and Young Adults:Recommendations for Policy and Practice.