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The Princess Royal Trust for Carers in association with Young Carers International Research and Evaluation

The article presents a study that examined the experiences, needs and service responses to the 290,000 young adult caregivers aged 16-24 in Great Britain today. It says that the research included a literature review, secondary analysis of 2001 Census data, a survey of 25 young caregivers projects, a survey of 13 adult carers services, focus groups with 29 young caregivers aged 16 and 17, discussions with staff at focus group sites, and in-depth interviews with 25 young adult caregivers aged 18-24 across the country.

Additional Titles
Benefits: The Journal of Poverty & Social Justice
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Key Information

Type of Reference
Mgzn
Type of Work
Article
ISBN/ISSN
09627898
Resource Database
A9h
Publication Year
2009
Volume Number
17
Start Page
75-78