Children and Youth Services Review

1979 - 2025

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Volume 131, issue C, 2021

School climate and bullying victimization among adolescents: A moderated mediation model

Zhanfeng Zhao, Guangzeng Liu, Qian Nie, Zhaojun Teng, Gang Cheng and Dajun Zhang

Kinship navigation: Facilitating permanency and equity for youth in child welfare

Daniel Hyung Jik Lee, Christina Huerta and Elizabeth M.Z. Farmer

Identifying the gap between basic needs and public services for children in urban China’s low-income families: A study in Dalian, China, from the provider's perspective

Jingxuan Li

Custodial grandchildren and foster children: A school performance comparison

Danielle K. Nadorff, Rachel K. Scott and Rachel Griffin

How effective is conditional welfare support for enhancing child wellbeing? An examination of compulsory income management (welfare payment quarantining) in Australia

Steven Roche, Philip Mendes, Greg Marston, Michelle Peterie, Shelley Bielefeld, Zoe Staines and Louise Humpage

Sobriety treatment and recovery teams for families with co-occurring substance use and child maltreatment: A propensity score-matched evaluation

Martin T. Hall, Matthew T. Walton, Ruth A. Huebner, George E. Higgins, Aimee B. Kelmel and Doug Lorenz

The complex relationship between sibling contact and child and family well-being in foster care: An exploration of child and family functioning in a pre-permanency cohort

Julia M. Herbster and Kerrie Ocasio

Youth mental health service preferences and utilization patterns among Latinx caregivers

Alejandro L. Vázquez, María de la Caridad Alvarez, Cynthia M. Navarro Flores, José Manuel González Vera, Tyson S. Barrett and Melanie M. Domenech Rodríguez

Measurement of traumatic experiences of children within survey and intervention research: A Systematic Review of the Child and Adolescent Trauma Screen

Taylor Dowdy-Hazlett, Michael Killian and Makenna Woods

Need for and concerns about non-parental childcare programs for infants and toddlers in Hong Kong: Voices of parents

Weiyi Xie, Xiao Zhang, Nan Xiao and Wai Ling Chan

An exploration of the motivations and barriers to being a foster parent in Florida

Nicole Davi, Jennifer Jones and Martie Gillen

Benefits of an out-of-school time program on social-emotional learning among disadvantaged adolescent youth: A retrospective analysis

Rochelle Helms, R. Fukkink, K. van Driel and H.C.M. Vorst

RESULTS FROM A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL OF TEAM DECISION-MAKING

Berenice Rushovich, Allison Hebert, David Crampton and Karin Malm

The role of placement instability on employment and educational outcomes among adolescents leaving care

Martin Goyette, Alexandre Blanchet, Tonino Esposito and Ashleigh Delaye

Early academic struggles among children with home-based support from child welfare services

Benedicte Kirkøen, Thomas Engell, Ingvild B. Follestad, Solveig Holen and Kristine Amlund Hagen

The role of social capital in promoting work readiness among opportunity youth

Ashley A. Boat, Amy K. Syvertsen and Peter C. Scales

Development and validation of the Chinese kindergarten teacher quality scale in Shanghai

Sufen Lan, Yong Jiang, Huijuan Di, Hui Li, Jie Zhou and Fang Li

The effects of multiple welfare program participatifon on educational expenditures and time use: Evidence from the social safety net in China

Xi Zhao and Julia Shu-Huah Wang

Beyond overwhelmed: A new measure of the functional impact of toxic stress on parents of young children

Amanda J. Moreno, Kaela Byers, Emma Monahan, JoAnn L. Robinson and Julie McCrae

Navigating the international dissemination of an evidence-based intervention: Scaling with fidelity and cultural-specificity

Amanda H. Costello, Stevie S. Schein, Caroline K.P. Roben and Mary Dozier

Chinese mother’s scaffolding of young children’s responses to stress and children’s depressive symptoms during the first year of primary school

Thomas G. Power and Mun Wong

Do child care characteristics during toddlerhood explain income-based gaps in reading and math skills at preschool?

Caitlin McPherran Lombardi, Eleanor Fisk and Kyle DeMeo Cook

An overview of research on children’s rights in primary school: A meta synthesis

Erdem Hareket and Ayça Kartal

The neglected ones: Time at home during COVID-19 and child maltreatment

Lindsey Rose Bullinger, Kerri M. Raissian, Megan Feely and William J. Schneider

Individual and contextual determinants of children’s and adolescents’ mental health care use: A systematic review

D.G.M. Eijgermans, Y. Fang, D.E.M.C. Jansen, W.M. Bramer, H. Raat and W. Jansen

Funding for preventative Children’s Services and rates of children becoming looked after: A natural experiment using longitudinal area-level data in England

Davara L. Bennett, Calum J.R. Webb, Kate E. Mason, Daniela K. Schlüter, Katie Fahy, Alexandros Alexiou, Sophie Wickham, Ben Barr and David Taylor-Robinson

Are only children always better? Testing the sibling effects on academic performance in rural Chinese adolescents

Jiayi Shi, Ling Li, Dandan Wu and Hui Li

The association between caregivers’ anxiety and sleep disturbances among preschool children in rural areas of China: The moderating effect of resilience

Tianming Zhao, Kun Xuan, Haixia Liu, Xin Chen, Guangbo Qu, Yile Wu, Jian Zhang and Yehuan Sun

Differential risks: How disability shapes risk in the transition to adulthood for youth who age out of foster care

Erin McCauley

Evaluation of a simulation training program for new child protection investigators: A survey of investigators in the field

Theodore P. Cross, Yu-Ling Chiu, Kirsten Havig, Laura Lee and Steve P. Tran

Early childhood distance learning in the U.S. during the COVID pandemic: Challenges and opportunities

Timothy G. Ford, Kyong-Ah Kwon and Jessica D. Tsotsoros

ACT Raising Safe Kids Program improves parenting practices, beliefs about physical punishment, management of anger, and mental health: Initial evidence from a study in Brazil

Priscila Lawrenz, Aisha Khizar Yousafzai and Luísa Fernanda Habigzang

Practitioners’ experience of implementing therapeutic residential care: A multi-perspective study

Kenny Kor, Elizabeth Fernandez and Jo Spangaro

Recommendations for improving access to healthcare for street-connected children and youth in Kenya: A qualitative study

L. Embleton, P. Shah, A. Gayapersad, R. Kiptui, D. Ayuku, J. Wachira, E. Apondi and P. Braitstein

Knowledge and attitudes of adolescents to marijuana: An international prospective study

Geoffrey P. Jacobs, Taylor Golshan, Sarah Lande, Kaitlyn Nickfardjam, Yulia Roitblat, Antony Morgan, Tatum Mayo, Kadri Mametov, Liliia Nehuliaieva and Michael Shterenshis

Impacts of parents and reading promotion on creating a reading culture: Evidence from a developing context

Quan-Hoang Vuong, Viet-Phuong La, Thanh-Huyen T. Nguyen, Hoang Nguyen, Thu-Trang Vuong, Ha-My Vuong and Manh-Toan Ho

Volume 130, issue C, 2021

The impact of state-level prenatal substance use policies on infant foster care entry in the United States

Danielle N. Atkins and Christine Piette Durrance

Changing the classroom climate to lower the threshold for child abuse and neglect self-disclosure: A non-randomized cluster controlled trial

Cees Hoefnagels, Simone Onrust, Maaike van Rooijen, Harrie Jonkman, Anna van Spanje-Hennes and Linda D. Breeman

Utilisation and outcomes of sexually transmitted infection services following child sexual abuse: Insights from Saint Mary’s Sexual Assault Referral Centre

Rabiya Majeed-Ariss, Glen P. Martin and Catherine White

Child labor in Vietnam: Issues and policy implications

Long Thanh Giang, Van Tuong Nguyen and Tue Dang Nguyen

Breaking the cycle of intergenerational trauma: Evaluating the impact of parental adverse childhood experiences on parenting group outcomes using a mixed-methods approach

John Burke, Mark Fitzhenry, Sharon Houghton and Donal G. Fortune

The effects of parenting differences on psychological resilience in adolescent students: The role of gratitude

Yawen Du, Qingxiu Dang, Baoshan Zhang, Rina Wu and Abida Rasool

How peer influence mediates the effects of video games playing on adolescents’ aggressive behavior

Yanqing Sun and Mengru Sun

Reintegration with family and intimate partner violence (IPV) against women among the returnee migrant worker’s family during COVID-19 induced lockdown: A Block-level analysis using multinomial logistic regression model

Tanu Das, Tamal Basu Roy and Ranjan Roy

“We took turns”: How do child victims of intrafamilial child sexual abuse perceive and experience their siblings?

Carmit Katz, Dafna Tener and Inbal Hindi

Family Savings and Children’s Non-Cognitive and Cognitive Development: Evidence from China

Yongjin Chen, Kuiyun Zhi and Jin Huang

School climate and the socioeconomic literacy achievement gap: Multilevel analysis of compensation, mediation, and moderation models

Ruth Berkowitz

Shyness and mobile phone dependency among adolescents: A moderated mediation model of basic psychological needs and family cohesion

Yingmin Chen, Yujie Gao, Hongman Li, Qiuyue Deng, Changlin Sun and Fengqiang Gao

Trust in mutual aid group members, self-management of chronic illness, and well-being among young patients with chronic illness in Hong Kong

Steven Sek-yum Ngai, Shan Jiang, Chau-kiu Cheung, Lin Wang and Hon-yin Tang

Outcomes of the Parent Advocacy Initiative in child safety conferences: Placement and repeat maltreatment

Marina Lalayants, Katarzyna Wyka and Inga Saitadze

Mothering and mothered during defection and resettlement: Experiences of North Korean refugee women and their children

Jeongwon Baik, Young Ji Yoon, Priscilla Gibson, Nancy Lo, Hee Eun Nam, Yu Jin Im and Hee Yun Lee

Cultivating safe and stable spaces: Reflections on a campus-based support program for foster care alumni and youth experiencing homelessness

Leah P. Cheatham, Yan Luo, Shannon Hubbard, M. Sebrena Jackson, Will Hassenbein and Jess Bertram

Cyber victimization and psychological well-being among Chinese adolescents: Mediating role of basic psychological needs satisfaction and moderating role of positive parenting

Shan Jiang, Chaoxin Jiang, Qiang Ren and Lin Wang

Impact of Medicaid expansion and methadone coverage as a medication for opioid use disorder on foster care entries during the opioid crisis

Shichao Tang, Jennifer L. Matjasko, Christopher R. Harper, Whitney L. Rostad, Katie A. Ports, Andrea E. Strahan and Curtis Florence

Discrimination and internalizing symptoms in rural Latinx adolescents: An ecological model of etiology

Giovanni Ramos, Desiree Delgadillo, Jessica Fossum, Amanda K. Montoya, Hardian Thamrin, Amy Rapp, Emily Escovar and Denise April Chavira

How child welfare professionals search for, access, and share information: Findings from the National child welfare information study

Michael Long, Sharika Bhattacharya, Elizabeth Eaton, Dannele Ferreras, Christina Zdawczyk, Christine Leicht, Brian Deakins and Matthew McGuire

The effectiveness of a co-parenting intervention on parenting stress among divorced Iranian adults

Fatemeh Gholami Jam, Masoomeh Maarefvand, Samaneh Hosseinzadeh and Jagdish Khubchandani

Recognition and reporting of child abuse by personnel of Flemish rural primary schools

Saskia Bruyninckx, Johan Vanderfaeillie, Erik Van Dooren, Bert Van Puyenbroeck and Frank Van Holen