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Berzin, Stephanie Cosner – Research on Social Work Practice, 2010
Objectives: This study seeks to examine the relationship between foster care and outcomes using multiple comparison methods to account for factors that put foster youth at risk independent of care. Methods: Using the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997, matching, propensity scoring, and comparisons to the general population are used to…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Matched Groups, Foster Care, At Risk Persons
Pergamit, Michael R. – 1995
Issues related to assessing school-to-work transitions in the United States were discussed in the context of selected findings from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY), a longitudinal data set characterizing 9,964 of 12,686 of young people who were 14-22 years old when first interviewed in 1979. The first section of the paper…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Education Work Relationship, Educational Attainment, Educational Opportunities