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young carers: a standalone construct

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Social work

children and adolescents who provide substantial unpaid care to a family member with illness, disability or addiction.

In social work, young carers refers to children and adolescents who provide substantial unpaid care to a family member with illness, disability or addiction. This meaning comes from Becker (2007) in Global Social Policy.[1]

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References

Becker, S. (2007). Global Perspectives on Children’s Unpaid Caregiving in the Family: Research and Policy on ‘Young Carers’ in the UK, Australia, the USA and Sub-Saharan Africa. Global Social Policy, 7(1), 23-50. https://doi.org/10.1177/1468018107073892

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