Every few months we’ll be updating you on the progress made on the UT Austin Texas Youth Permanency Study (TYPS). This study is a 5-year longitudinal study following 500 foster youth who are 14 – 21 years old at time of recruitment. Participant recruitment occurs at child welfare courts across Texas. The recruitment window is from July 2019 – December 2020. We are continuing to reach out to additional courts to ensure the representation of youth from diverse geographic areas.

As of March 13th, 2020, we are proud to share that the TYPS team has…

Judges Recruitment Map