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Study of Youth Villages LifeSet (YVLifeSet)

Study quality: High
Study publications:
Courtney, Mark, Erin Valentine, and Melanie Skemer (2019). Experimental evaluation of transitional living services for system-involved youth: Implications for policy and practice, Children & Youth Services Review 96: 396-408. Available at https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0190740918304663.
Skemer, Melanie, and Erin Valentine (2016). Striving for independence: Two-year impact findings from the Youth Villages Transitional Living Evaluation, New York: MDRC. Available at https://www.mdrc.org/sites/default/files/Youth%20Villages_2016_FR.pdf.
Valentine, Erin, Melanie Skemer, and Mark Courtney (2015). Becoming adults: One-year impact findings from the Youth Villages Transitional Living Evaluation, New York: MDRC. Available at https://www.mdrc.org/sites/default/files/Becoming_Adults_FR.pdf.
Intervention: YVLifeSet

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