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Amy Salazar
Assistant Professor
Washington State University
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Washington State University
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Amy M. Salazar, MSW, Ph.D., is an assistant professor in the Washington State University Vancouver Department of Human Development. Her area of research expertise includes designing, adapting, and testing interventions for children, youth, and families with foster care experience. She is especially interested in better understanding and supporting the transitions of youth from foster care to adulthood, and in supporting youth aging out of foster care in pursuing postsecondary education. Most recently, she has begun conducting research on ways to build accepting, supportive environments for LGBTQ2S youth in foster care. She has authored several peer-reviewed publications on youth with foster care experience, and is a Licensed Master’s Social Worker in the State of Oregon.
My Abstracts
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Supporting Placement Stability For LGBTQ2S Youth In Foster Care
Sessions Attending
1. Supporting Placement Stability For LGBTQ2S Youth In Foster Care
Speaking Engagement
1. Supporting Placement Stability For LGBTQ2S Youth In Foster Care
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04 Nov, 2017
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, and two-spirit (LGBTQ2S) youth are often over-represented in foster care systems, and frequent...
Topics
2.3. Foster carers and social workers: Education, training, assessment, approval, supervision and retention
Co-Authors
Dr. Kevin Haggerty
Dr. Susan Barkan
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