NEET as an Outcome for Care Leavers in South Africa: The Case of Girls and Boys Town | Semantic Scholar
@article{Dickens2018NEETAA,
title={NEET as an Outcome for Care Leavers in South Africa: The Case of Girls and Boys Town},
author={Lisa Dickens and Peter W. Marx},
journal={Emerging Adulthood},
year={2018},
volume={8},
pages={64 - 72},
url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:149644041}
}A well-documented outcome for emerging adults in determining their “success” is whether they are Not in Employment, Education, or Training (NEET) or engaged in Education, Employment, and Training (EET). Being NEET can create psychological, emotional, financial, and health challenges and is a significant risk factor in youth making successful transitions into adulthood. This article describes and compares the NEET and EET status of care leavers from Girls and Boys Town after 1 and 2 years and in…