Children and Youth Services Review

1979 - 2025

Current editor(s): Duncan Lindsey

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Volume 154, issue C, 2023

A study on Children perceptions of social exclusion and the structural drivers of discrimination in Norwegian elementary schools

Anabel Corral-Granados, Eli Smeplass, Anna Cecilia Rapp and Gunilla Eide Isaksen

A scoping review of positive youth development programming for vulnerable and marginalized youth in low- and middle-income countries

Gina Chowa, Rainier Masa, Miranda Manzanares and Neil Bilotta

Combining local aggregate and treatment research findings to inform clinical decision making in youth mental health care

Puanani J. Hee, Liam O. Mueller, Trina E. Orimoto, Tristan J. Maesaka and Charles W. Mueller

Children’s perspectives in context

Elisabeth Backe-Hansen

Subjectivity of disempowerment: Evidence from parental attitudes towards inclusive education in post-soviet countries

Artūrs Hoļavins and Daniil Lebedev

The long reach of juvenile and criminal legal debt: How monetary sanctions shape legal cynicism and adultification

Leslie Paik, Andrea Giuffre, Alexes Harris and Sarah Shannon

Does sharing bring happiness? Understanding the sharenting phenomenon

Fuat Aydoğdu, Beyza Şanal Güngör and Türkan Ayhan Öz

There’s a tear in my beer: Bullying victimisation and young teenage drinking in Sweden

Joakim Wahlström, Bitte Modin, Johan Svensson, Petra Löfstedt and Sara Brolin Låftman

Ending youth homelessness is about relationships: The importance of drop-in centers and staff to youth experiencing homelessness

Eric Rice, Nicole Thompson, Laura Onasch-Vera, Laura Petry, Robin Petering, Erin Casey, Toni Cooper, Michelle DiBattiste and Frank McAlpin

Needs of youth enrolled in a statewide system of care: A latent class analysis

Madeline R. Stenersen, Alayna Schreier, Michael J. Strambler, Tim Marshall, Jeana Bracey and Joy S. Kaufman

Control/value appraisals and achievement emotions in primary school children in Hong Kong: The mediating role of academic coping

Mun Wong and Thomas G. Power

Online sexual exploitation of adolescents in Tanzania: Explaining help-seeking intention using the theory of planned behaviour

Budeba Petro Mlyakado, Jessica Chi-Mei Li and Cindy Xinshan Jia

Bidirectional longitudinal relationships between victimization, resilience and suicidal ideation of adolescents

Yanling Chen, Ruibo Xie, Deqin Tan, Xiaoyue Wang, Ruiting Fan, Weijian Li and Wan Ding

Only children know the perspective of the child

Leon Bell, Dania Omar, Vanessa Gundersen and Marit Sanner

A look inside family reunification for children with attachment difficulties: An exploratory study

Vanessa Lecompte, Katherine Pascuzzo and Sonia Hélie

Decision making in child protection emergency cases in Norway

Karen J.S. Havnen, Bente Heggem Kojan, Kristin Gärtner Askeland, Sondre Aasen Nilsen and Anita Skårstad Storhaug

What happens to children who don’t behave in residential care? A multi-informant mixed-methods study on discipline strategies

Katarina Hernandez, Maria Barbosa-Ducharne and Joana Soares

Parents' perspectives in accessing psychiatric residential treatment for children and youth: Differential experiences by funding source

Kayla Herbell and Genevieve Graaf

Volume 153, issue C, 2023

Looking at the voices of the child. Ideas, challenges, and derailments in the educational space of the past

Jeroen J.H. Dekker

How adolescents view the role of the wilderness in wilderness therapy: “I am in the middle of nowhere and that is okay”

Anita R. Tucker, Steven DeMille, Tarkington J. Newman, Christina Polachi Atanasova, Philip Bryan, Mackenzie Keefe and Lee Smitherman

Patterns of adverse childhood experiences and social isolation in young adulthood: Evidence from South Korea

Hayoung Choi and Sung Gyul Hwang

Design and development of the trauma informed care beliefs scale-brief

Nathan Beehag, Rachel Dryer, Andrew McGrath, Chris Krägeloh and Oleg Medvedev

Child protection services and youth experiencing homelessness: Findings of the 2019 national youth homelessness survey in Canada

Ahmad Bonakdar, Stephen Gaetz, Emmanuel Banchani, Kaitlin Schwan, Sean A. Kidd and Bill O'Grady

Navigating the barriers to supporting neurodevelopmental disorders in children in out-of-home care

Catherine Scrivens, Jayden Logan and Natasha Reid

What makes left-behind children resilient? And how? The role of hope on the resilience of Chinese left-behind children

Xiaoqing Zhang, Sharon A. Ray, Xia Liu, Dylan M. Smith and Wei Hou

Campus liaisons for students who have experienced foster care: Lessons learned from Texas legislation

Toni Watt, Kayli Lord, Sheila Bustillos, Regina Gavin-Williams, Johanna Greeson, Toni Hail and Angela Hoffman-Cooper

Mentoring, employment assistance, and enhanced staff outreach for older youth in care: Outcomes from a randomized controlled trial

Sonya J. Leathers, Casey Holtschneider, Melissa Ludington, Ellen V. Ross and James L. Barnett

Improving teamwork in multidisciplinary cross-sector teams: Adaption and pilot testing of a team training for Child Advocacy Center teams

Elizabeth A. McGuier, Jamie Feldman, Mikele Bay, Sue Ascione, Mary Tatum, Eduardo Salas and David J. Kolko

The effectiveness of book-gifting programmes to enhance the reading skills of children in care: A randomised controlled trial of ‘Reading Together’ in England

Paul Connolly, Judy Sebba, Karen Winter, Jennifer Roberts, Priya Tah and Sharon Millen

Foster care, kinship care, and the transition to adulthood: Do child welfare system processes explain differences in outcomes?

Kierra M.P. Sattler, Toria Herd and Sarah A. Font

Parent-child quality of sex-related communication before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

Yaniv Efrati

Living apart after adoption or guardianship: Perspectives of adoptive parents and guardians

Nancy Rolock, Kevin White, Joan M. Blakey, Kerrie Ocasio, Amy Korsch-Williams, Chelsea Flanigan, Rong Bai, Monica Faulkner, Laura Marra and Rowena Fong

Prevalence and measurement of adverse childhood experiences (ACE) among children and adolescents in the U.S.: A scoping review

Kiara Lyons, Melissa Tibbits, Kendra K. Schmid, Kendra L. Ratnapradipa and Shinobu Watanabe-Galloway

Understanding interventions as social practices: How a school-based mental health intervention for migrant adolescents in Denmark interacted with context

Anne Sofie Borsch, An Verelst, Signe Smith Jervelund, Ilse Derluyn and Morten Skovdal

East-West differences in experienced corporal punishment: Results of a representative German study

Kristine Khachatryan, Andreas Witt, Vera Clemens, Manfred.E. Beutel, Elmar Brähler and Jörg M. Fegert

The Forum for the participation of children and teenagers in Teo: A socio-educational context that enables children's right to participation

Javier Riádigos and Rita Gradaílle

Creating an interdisciplinary collaborative network of scholars in child maltreatment prevention: A network analysis of the Doris Duke Fellowships for the Promotion of Child Well-Being

Colleen Schlecht, Elizabeth A. McGuier, Lee Ann Huang and Deborah Daro

Variation in cumulative childhood risks of parental imprisonment and foster care removal by state and race/ethnicity

Anneliese N. Luck

Experiences of pregnancy prevention among youth experiencing homelessness

Doncy J. Eapen, Rebecca Bergh, Sydnee Lucas, Sarah C. Narendorf, Stephanie Begun and Diane Santa Maria

Predicting successful placements for youth in child welfare with machine learning

Kimberlee J. Trudeau, Jichen Yang, Jiaming Di, Yi Lu and David R. Kraus

Suspended, restrained, and secluded: Exploring the relationship between school punishment, disability, and black and white parents’ health outcomes

Charles Bell and Miltonette Olivia Craig

Predictors of service integration by community based providers in New York State offering maternal and infant services

Rahbel Rahman, Abigail M. Ross, Anya Y. Spector, Debbie Huang, Sharon Chesna and Rupal Patel

Poverty, parenting stress, and adolescent mental health: The protective role of school connectedness reexamined

Yudan Chen Wang and Amanda M. McLeroy

Volume 151, issue C, 2023

Outcomes for foster youth placed at a special residential high school: A quantitative case study

Dana T. Hartman, Gail S. Goodman, Jaxon Grandchamp, Daisy Vidales, Phillip R. Shaver, Michael J. Lawler and Sue D. Hobbs

An intervention to improve the well-being of families in which African American grandmothers are raising grandchildren: A longitudinal mediation analysis

Susan J. Kelley, Deborah M. Whitley and Dorian A. Lamis

Covid related distress and its impact on mental health a study based on early and late adolescents in Bangalore

Jain Mathew, Roseline Gomes, Sridevi Nair, Sheeba Bhaskar and Preksha Yadav

Tobacco prevention interventions - developing life skills through playful activities among children and preteens: A systematic review

Delphine Poquet, Philippe Martin, Mathilde Rateau, Zouina Benamara, Maria Teixeira and Clément Picot-Ngo

Risk & protective factors for youth substance use across family, peers, school, & leisure domains

Tara C. Woodward, Megan L. Smith, Michael J. Mann, Alfgeir Kristjansson and Holly Morehouse

Fluid transitions – “weak” constellations of participation in the process of leaving care

Carolin Ehlke and Wolfgang Schröer

The child abuse reporting guideline compliance in Korean newspapers

Serim Lee, Jieun Lee and JongSerl Chun

The relationship between subjective well-being in school and children’s participation rights: International evidence from the Children’s Worlds survey

Rhian Mari Barrance and Jennifer May Hampton

Suicidal risk among adult survivors of childhood maltreatment: The role of parent–child contact during out of home placement

Camille Danner Touati, Raphaële Miljkovitch, Aino Elina Sirparanta, Sam Ahmad, Camille Toléon and Anne-Sophie Deborde

Finnish care leavers‘ social inclusion during the transition to adulthood

Minna Kaasinen, Anja Terkamo-Moisio, Pirkko Salokekkilä and Arja Häggman-Laitila

A photovoice study of college students who have experienced foster care, relative care, and/or homelessness

Esaa Mohammad S. Samarah, Lisa Schelbe and Lisa A. Jackson

Resilience as mediator in the relationship between child maltreatment and prosocial behaviors among children from single-parent families in China

Miao Wang and Jun Sung Hong

Addressing secondary traumatic stress, burnout, resilience and turnover in the child welfare workforce: Results from a 6-month, cluster-randomized control trial of Resilience Alliance

Rebecca Orsi-Hunt, Courtney L. Harrison, Kayla E. Rockwell and Anita P. Barbee

Early childhood education decision-making among Latinx foreign-born parents in the United States: A culturally-informed model of decision-making

Kevin Ferreira van Leer and Rebekah Levine Coley

State policies on child maltreatment and racial disproportionality

Catherine A. LaBrenz, Tenesha Littleton, Stacey L. Shipe, Rong Bai and Lauren Stargel

Every state for itself: A comparison of states’ visitation guidelines with research studies

Karen Zilberstein

Social determinants of life satisfaction in emerging adults

Ege Temizkan, Barkın Köse and Sedef Şahin

“If only we knew…”: An exploratory study of parents of adopted adolescents seeking residential treatment

Abbie E. Goldberg, Haylie Virginia, Maddie Logan, Lea Silvert and Nora McCormick