Torsten Linke, Jens Borchert (Eds.): Leaving Care
Reviewed by
Prof. Dr. Tim Middendorf, 2026-07-17
Translated from German version by DeepL
Torsten Linke, Jens Borchert (Eds.): Leaving Care. Übergänge gestalten und begleiten: Ein Lehr- und Praxishandbuch für die Soziale Arbeit. Verlag Barbara Budrich GmbH ( Opladen, Berlin, Toronto) 2026. 266 pages. ISBN 978-3-8474-3402-3. D: 34,00 EUR, A: 35,00 EUR.
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Summary
The anthology *Leaving Care: Shaping and Supporting Transitions* stands out for its clear, didactic presentation, making it a useful and practical teaching and practice handbook for social work. Various perspectives on leaving care are effectively linked to academic findings and valuable practical experience. The book is highly suitable for both lecturers and students of social work, as well as for interested academics and practitioners.
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