Index

Natalie Glynn (Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Germany)

Youth Transitions Out of State Care: Being Recognized as Worthy of Care, Respect, and Support

ISBN: 978-1-80262-488-5, eISBN: 978-1-80262-487-8

Publication date: 2 May 2023

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Glynn, N. (2023), "Index", Youth Transitions Out of State Care: Being Recognized as Worthy of Care, Respect, and Support, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 175-179. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-80262-487-820231008

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Copyright © 2023 Natalie Glynn


INDEX

Note: Page numbers followed by “n” indicate notes.

Accelerated adults
, 16

“Accelerated and compressed” transition
, 15

Aftercare

designated housing
, 114

housing arrangements
, 113–114

placement
, 113

policy
, 109

private-rented accommodation
, 114

as scaffolding
, 103–104

support system
, 108

supported lodgings
, 113–114

system
, 102, 109

Alternative access schemes
, 148–149

Analytical eclecticism
, 120

Art
, 123–124

Authentic belonging
, 20, 22, 53, 100–101

Back-to-education allowance
, 115

Beneficence
, 126

Black swans
, 119n2

Bounded agency
, 25

Bowlby’s Attachment Theory
, 29n6

Care

placement
, 4, 76

system
, 8, 10

understanding transition from care as process in time
, 95–96

Care leavers
, 1, 21, 39, 45, 59, 67, 88, 100, 108, 110, 114, 116

in Ireland
, 12

narratives
, 99

types
, 16

Care transitions
, 4–5

housing vulnerability and early family formation
, 7–8

less education, unemployment, and public assistance
, 5–6

Care-leaving
, 14–15, 41, 95

current approaches in leaving care literature
, 21–24

in Irish context
, 21

literature
, 104

negotiating uncertainty
, 102–104

policy landscape
, 8

problem-focused account of
, 97–98

process
, 53

social investment vs. social inclusion
, 8–10

striving for normal
, 98–101

theorizing
, 104–107

theory
, 16

Case study methodology
, 117

Central Applications Office (CAO)
, 46, 98, 146–148

Child and Family Agency in Ireland
, 7

Child Care Act (1991)
, 10–12

Child Care Act (1996)
, 12

Child in care
, 36, 41, 84

Children Act (1908)
, 12

Citizenship
, 70–71

immigration
, 54n7, 151

Communicating care in working relationships
, 90–93

Community assessment process (CAP)
, 6, 129

Confidentiality
, 127

Criminal justice system
, 17, 88

Critical theory of human development and social change
, 28

Data analysis
, 141–143

Data collection
, 133–140

Deficit-focused narratives on young people
, 97

Denigration
, 29, 31–33, 86

Disability Access Route to Education scheme (DARE scheme)
, 148

Double-edged sword of freedom
, 51–52, 62–65

Education
, 54, 56, 75, 79, 102

background
, 60–61

being “normal”
, 67–70

communicating care in working relationships
, 90–93

concerns and recognizing precarity
, 54–56

contesting valued life
, 56–57

control and communication
, 65–67, 80–82

creating liminal space
, 50–51

double-edged sword of freedom
, 51–52, 62–65

educational exclusion
, 86

Ethan’s mental health
, 76

Ethan’s path through homelessness
, 75–77

housing
, 71–73

Isaac’s path through
, 46–48

Jennifer’s struggles in
, 59

life
, 82

liminal time
, 79–80

normal
, 52, 82

ongoing concerns and recognizing precarity
, 70

precarious existence
, 87–88

rationing support as institutional misrecognition
, 88–90

time to mature and learn adulthood
, 48–50, 61–62

transitions
, 3

value of meaningful activities
, 68

value of security
, 61

Educational opportunities
, 50

Educational participation
, 3

Emerging adults
, 16, 40

Emotional recognition
, 29–30

emotional loops
, 35

Employment transitions
, 3

Empowering People in Care (EPIC)
, 129n9

Ending relationships
, 139

Epistemology
, 117–118

Feeling (mis)recognition
, 33

Feeling adult
, 62

Field Entrée
, 128–129

Fieldwork
, 128

Foster kids
, 84

Further Education and Training (FET)
, 145, 147

Gatekeepers
, 130n12, 131

Gatekeeping
, 130–133

Generalized tendency
, 103

Genuine care
, 90–91

Grounded longitudinal analysis
, 141–143

Grounded theory study
, 120n3

Higher Education Access Route scheme (HEAR scheme)
, 148–149

Housing Assistance Payment (HAP)
, 14, 114–116

Immigration information
, 151

Independent living programs (ILPs)
, 9

In-depth longitudinal interviewing
, 122–123

Individual self-sufficiency
, 27

Innovative methodological approaches
, 110

Interviewing process
, 135–139

Intuitive rationality
, 25

Ireland

aftercare policy
, 55, 111

care leavers in
, 12

child welfare system
, 36

leaving care policies
, 10–14

Irish education system
, 145

alternative access schemes
, 148–149

CAO
, 147–148

FET
, 147

Junior Cycle and Certificate
, 145

Leaving Certificate
, 146

Leaving Certificate Applied
, 146–147

Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme
, 146

PLC courses
, 147

Senior Cycle
, 146

Irish Prison Service (IPS)
, 135

Irish welfare benefits
, 115

back-to-education allowance
, 115

HAP
, 116

job seeker’s allowance
, 115

medical card
, 116

SUSI
, 116

Job seeker’s allowance
, 115

Journaling
, 123–124

Junior Certificate qualification
, 86n1, 145

Junior Cycle and Certificate
, 145

Leaving care (see Care-leaving)

Leaving Cert (see Leaving Certificate)

Leaving Certificate
, 45n2, 46n3, 55, 60, 98, 146

Leaving Certificate Applied
, 146–147

Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme
, 146

Life course agency
, 25

Liminality
, 95, 104

in-between zone
, 23

instant adulthood
, 64

neutral zone
, 23

theory
, 23, 41, 105

time to mature and learn adulthood
, 48–50, 61–62

Local Areas
, 131n13

Longitudinal design
, 110–111

Material disadvantage
, 5

Material support
, 98

Meaning, co-construction of
, 143

Medical card
, 116

Mental health
, 98

Methodology
, 117

designing research
, 117–128

fieldwork
, 128–144

Negative experiences, turning narrative away from focus on
, 17–19

Negotiating uncertainty
, 98, 102–104

aftercare as scaffolding
, 103–104

Non-maleficence
, 126

Normal life
, 67–68, 102

Normative social achievements
, 21

Not engaged in education, employment, or training (NEET)
, 12, 98

Object-relations theory
, 29n6

Photography
, 123–124

PhotoVoice
, 124

Planful competence
, 24

Policy

benefit rules
, 71

National Aftercare Policy for Alternative Care
, 14

potential synergies of social investment and inclusion policies
, 107–109

and practice recommendations
, 107

punitive turn
, 4

social investment vs. social inclusion
, 8–10

Positive identity development
, 29

Post-Leaving Certificate (PLC)
, 45n2, 86n1, 145, 147

Power
, 125, 130–133

Precarity
, 37, 38, 95, 104

living with long-term uncertainty
, 87–88

ongoing concerns and recognizing
, 54–56

precariousness
, 105

precaritized mind
, 87

Primary education
, 5

Private-rented accommodation
, 114

Public assistance
, 5–6

Purposive sampling
, 130

Qualitative inquiry
, 110

Qualitative longitudinal multi-case study
, 118–122

Qualitative longitudinal research (QLR)
, 117

Qualitative longitudinal approach
, 96

Recognition theory
, 27–29, 42, 95, 100–105

critical theory of human development and social change
, 28

Honneth’s theory
, 27

insult
, 29, 32, 37

legal recognition
, 30–31

love recognition
, 29–30

misrecognition
, 29, 31

rationing support as institutional misrecognition
, 88–90

respect
, 31, 33–34

social death
, 31, 38

social denigration
, 88

social side of self
, 29

in society
, 37–40

Recruitment
, 129–133

Researcher impact
, 139–140

Residential aftercare
, 114

Retention
, 134–135

Rigor
, 143–144

Sampling
, 129–133

Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)
, 147

Secondary completion rates
, 3, 5

Self conscious emotions
, 33–34

Self-sufficiency
, 14

Senior Cycle
, 146

Social change, critical theory of
, 28

Social death
, 31, 38

Social denigration
, 88

Social exclusion
, 5, 22

Social identity
, 35

Social inclusion
, 8–10

Social investment
, 8–10

case study in social investment oriented aftercare
, 10–14

potential synergies of social investment and inclusion policies
, 107–109

Social networks
, 1, 22–23

Social Recognition
, 31–35

Social shame
, 31

Social support functions
, 23

Social system
, 22, 101

Social theory
, 21

Social welfare systems
, 3

Social workers
, 54, 78

Stamps
, 151

Standard adulthood
, 67, 96

Stigma type
, 35

Striving for normal
, 98–101

good life
, 99–100

recognition, vulnerability, and authentic belonging
, 100–101

stigma and shame
, 99

Structure-agency debate
, 24

Struggling parents
, 16

Student Universal Support Ireland (SUSI)
, 14, 115–116

Supported communal housing
, 114

Supported lodgings
, 113–114

Tertiary education
, 3

participation rates
, 3

Tracking process
, 110

Transition out of care
, 22, 51, 100

critical view of structure and agency
, 26

current approaches in leaving care literature
, 21–24

deserving and undeserving poor
, 35–37

foundation
, 29–30

identifying gap(s) in current understandings
, 21

integrating theoretical framework
, 42–43

recognition, precarity, and liminality to analyze structure and agency in
, 27

recognition in society
, 37–40

recognition theory
, 27–29

respecting lifeways
, 31–35

respecting persons
, 30–31

structure and agency in youth studies
, 24–26

youth as liminal period
, 40–42

Transition support services (TSS)
, 10

Transitioning process
, 23

Transitions
, 2, 23–24, 39

out of state care
, 95

theory
, 23

Tribal stigma
, 35–36, 85, 99

Troubled and troubling
, 16

Trustworthiness
, 143–144

Uncertainty
, 102

Unemployment
, 5–6

United Kingdom (UK)
, 9

Value

of meaningful activities
, 53–54, 85–86

of relationships
, 52–53, 83–85

of security
, 48, 61–67, 77–79, 88

Vulnerability
, 37, 100–101, 125

Vulnerable populations
, 37, 39

Welfare

benefits
, 4

state retrenchment
, 3

Working relationships, communicating care in
, 90–93

Young adults
, 2, 48

Young men’s transitions
, 39

Young people
, 4, 59–60, 68–69, 75, 87, 90, 96, 98, 100

Young women
, 3, 66, 75

Youth

leaving care experience periods
, 7

as liminal period
, 40–42

social policy
, 4

in society
, 105

structure and agency in youth studies
, 24–26

transitions in transformation
, 1–4