Children and Youth Services Review

1979 - 2025

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Volume 129, issue C, 2021

The effects of universal child allowance on family expenditure in Taiwan

Julia Shu-Huah Wang, Jinbao Zhang and Tsung-Hsi Fu

Associations of teacher characteristics with preschool suspensions and expulsions: Implications for supports

Kirby A. Chow, Erika Gaylor, Todd Grindal, Dominique Tunzi, Xin Wei and Tejaswini Tiruke

Characteristics, experiences, and mental health of children who re-enter foster care

Heather P. Finster and Kate E. Norwalk

School disruption of children in China: The influence of parents’ rural–urban migration

Zequn Tang and Ning Wang

Children’s reflections on privacy and the protection of their personal data: A child-centric approach to data protection information formats

Ingrida Milkaite, Ralf De Wolf, Eva Lievens, Tom De Leyn and Marijn Martens

The association of parental monitoring and parental communication with sexual and substance use risk behaviors among Native American Youth

Hima Patel, Rachel Chambers, Shea Littlepage, Summer Rosenstock, Jennifer Richards, Angelita Lee, Anna Slimp, Laura Melgar, Shauntel Lee, Davette Susan and Lauren Tingey

Process, practices, and outcomes of trauma-focused services in a statewide treatment foster care program

Jonathan K. Ahuna, Puanani J. Hee and Charles W. Mueller

Screening decisions for non-abuse concerns reported to child protection agencies- a structural equation model for referral content and decision outcome

Svein Arild Vis, Camilla Lauritzen and John Fluke

Merging micro and macro practice: The point of view of social workers working with at-risk young adults

Yafit Sulimani-Aidan and Guy Feldman

How to ensure fidelity in implementing an evidence based teen pregnancy prevention curriculum

Anita P. Barbee, Becky Antle, Cheri Langley, Michael R. Cunningham, Danielle Whiteside, Bibhuti K. Sar, Adrian Archuleta, Eli Karam and Kevin Borders

Aboriginal crossover children’s characteristics, service needs and service responses: The views of Australian key stakeholders

Rubini Ball and Susan Baidawi

Brief report: Youth homelessness, youthful caregiving, and resilience

Tyler J. Frederick, Nina Vitopoulos, Vivian Stamatopoulos and Sean A. Kidd

Bullying patterns and their associations with child maltreatment and adolescent psychosocial problems

Dalhee Yoon, Stacey L. Shipe, Jiho Park and Miyoung Yoon

How the child’s views is weighted in care order proceedings

Tina Gerdts-Andresen and Heidi Aarum Hansen

Exploring how intervention characteristics affect implementability: A mixed methods case study of common elements-based academic support in child welfare services

Thomas Engell, Anne Marte Løvstad, Benedicte Kirkøen, Terje Ogden and Kristine Amlund Hagen

Social support as a mediator between internet addiction and quality of life among Chinese high school students

Jing Guo, Ning Huang, Mingqi Fu, Shuang Ma, Minglong Chen, Xiaohua Wang, Xing Lin Feng and Bo Zhang

Teacher-child relationships, self-concept, resilience, and social withdrawal among Chinese left-behind children: A moderated mediation model

Ning Yang, Yanan Qi, Jinjin Lu, Jiangbo Hu and Yonggang Ren

Childhood out-of-home placement and pathways to adult socioeconomic outcomes

Massimiliano Orri, Sylvana M. Côté, Mikko Marttila and Tiina Ristikari

Convergent identities, compounded risk: Intersectionality and parenting capacity assessment for disabled children

Susan Flynn

The role of socioeconomic status and parental investment in adolescent outcomes

Yanan Zhang

Family routines and child problem behaviors in fragile families: The role of social demographic and contextual factors

Yuerong Liu and Darcey H. Merritt

Exploring the impact of Ofsted inspections on performance in children’s social care

Rick Hood and Allie Goldacre

Scientific workshop program to improve science identity, science capital and educational aspirations of children at risk of social exclusion

Zoel Salvadó, Carme Garcia-Yeste, Regina Gairal-Casado and Maite Novo

Parents’ and adolescents’ perceptions of parental involvement and their relationships with depression among Chinese middle school students during the COVID-19 pandemic

Keqiao Liu, Yang Yang, Miao Li, Siqi Li, Kai Sun and Yong Zhao

Supporting mother-infant dyads impacted by prenatal substance exposure

Stephanie Anne Deutsch, Jennifer Donahue, Trenee Parker, David Paul and Allan R. De Jong

Understandings of mental health and support for Black male adolescents living in the UK

Hannah Meechan, Mary John and Paul Hanna

Gender-moderated associations between adolescent mental health, conventional substance use, and vaping

Youn Kyoung Kim

Availability & willingness of psychologists to treat infants and young children: Data from one state

Keri Giordano, Richard LaTourette, Sarah O'Rourke, Sadaysia Baker and Emily Breen

A scoping review of when and how a child’s view is weighted in decision-making processes in law proceedings

Tina Gerdts-Andresen

“If we didn't talk, we would be like ostriches burying our heads in the sand”: Attitudes toward sexuality, gender, and sex education among child protection social workers in Egypt

Germeen Riad and Carie Forden

Latent profile analysis of toddler parents’ perceptions of early care and education arrangements

Jing Tang, Cara L. Kelly and Annette Pic

Household member arrest and adolescent externalizing behaviors: The roles of family and peer climates

Jennifer E. Copp, Elizabeth I. Johnson, Anneliese C. Bolland and John Bolland

Extending the theory of planned behavior to examine Chinese parents’ intention to use child care services for children under age 3

Xinghua Wang, Mengmeng Zhang, Yiqing Yu, Biying Hu and Xiantong Yang

Intergenerational transmission of childhood maltreatment and eating disorder behaviors: Shedding light on the mother-daughter dyad and grandmother-mother-daughter triad

Anat Talmon and Noga Tsur

Affective acculturation and psychological well-being of children: The case of children from multicultural families in Korea

Hyejeong Oh and Jinho Kim

Influence of multicultural curriculum and role models on high school students’ willingness to intervene in anti-LGBTQ harassment

Laura J. Wernick, Alex Espinoza-Kulick, Milo Inglehart, Jane Bolgatz and Adrienne B. Dessel

Social network correlates of education and employment service use among youth experiencing homelessness: A longitudinal study

Graham DiGuiseppi, Adriane Clomax, Jessica Rampton Dodge and Eric Rice

“Trying to be everything else”: Examining the challenges experienced by youth development workers

Rebecka Bloomer, Aishia A. Brown, Andrew M. Winters and Anna Domiray

Is the Egokitzen post-divorce intervention program effective in the community context?

Ana Martínez-Pampliega, Marta Herrero, Mireia Sanz, Susana Corral, Susana Cormenzana, Laura Merino, Leire Iriarte, Iñigo Ochoa de Alda, Leire Alcañiz and Irati Alvarez

Experiences of vicarious trauma among Australian foster parents providing long-term care to non-indigenous children

Damien W. Riggs

Volume 128, issue C, 2021

Do malnutrition, pre-existing morbidities, and poor household environmental conditions aggravate susceptibility to Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)? A study on under-five children in India

Jay Saha and Pradip Chouhan

Chinese preschool teachers’ income, work-family conflict, organizational commitment, and turnover intention: A serial mediation model

Xiaowei Li, Yuanfang Guo and Siyu Zhou

Towards improving engagement of youth of color in cross-age mentoring programs in high poverty, high crime neighborhoods

Maria V. Wathen, Patrick L.F. Decker, Maryse H. Richards, Katherine Tyson McCrea, Cynthia Onyeka, Charity N. Weishar, Cara DiClemente and Will Donnelly

Family members’ perspectives of child protection services, a metasynthesis of the literature

S. Bekaert, E. Paavilainen, H. Schecke, A. Baldacchino, E. Jouet, Zabłocka – Żytka, L., B. Bachi, F. Bartoli, G. Carrà, R.M. Cioni, C. Crocamo and J.V. Appleton

Perspectives of unaccompanied refugee children, their foster carers and guardians on placement success: Which factors predict multi-informant discrepancies?

Jet Rip, Selsela Hasami, Wendy Post, Elianne Zijlstra, Erik J. Knorth and Margrite Kalverboer

Growing up gay in a digital world: A double-edged sword for sexual minority young men in England

Daniel P. Baker

Developmental pathways from parental rejection to adolescent internet gaming disorder: A parallel process latent growth model

Jianjun Zhu and Yuanyuan Chen

Family home visiting and fathers: A scoping review

Sarah A. Burcher, Liz A. Corey, Kari McClure Mentzer, Laurel Davis, Hannah McNamee, Melissa L. Horning, Sarah Jane Brown and Rebecca J. Shlafer

Light-touch design enhancements can boost parent engagement in math activities

Yana A. Kuchirko, Lerzan Z. Coskun, Helena Duch, Maria Marti Castaner and Lisa A. Gennetian

Association between maternal health continuum of care and child Survival: Evidence from a population based survey

Mohd. Usman, Adrita Banerjee and Shobhit Srivastava

Relationships heal: Reducing harsh parenting and child abuse potential with relationship-based parent-infant home visiting

Megan M. Julian, Maria Muzik, Jennifer M. Jester, Jonathan Handelzalts, Nora Erickson, Marissa Stringer, Holly Brophy-Herb, Julie Ribaudo, Alissa Huth-Bocks, Jamie Lawler, Ann Stacks and Katherine L. Rosenblum

Secondary impacts of evidence-based treatment training and provision on children’s mental health care

Corinna C. Klein, Medini Rastogi and Miya L. Barnett

Mental health difficulties in students with suspected COVID-19 symptoms and students without suspected COVID-19 symptoms: A cross-sectional comparative study during the COVID-19 pandemic

Mst. Sadia Sultana, Abid Hasan Khan, Sahadat Hossain and M. Tasdik Hasan

Treating attention problems in children exposed to intimate partner violence: Evaluating the Preschool Kids’ Club

Hannah M. Clark, Maria M. Galano, Andrew C. Grogan-Kaylor, Sara F. Stein and Sandra A. Graham-Bermann

Cyber victimization in adolescence: A qualitative study

Yeşim Yurdakul and Aynur Bütün Ayhan

Transnational family ties and networks of support for unaccompanied immigrant youths in Spain: The role of youth mentoring in Barcelona

Xavier Alarcón and Òscar Prieto-Flores

Behaviour associated with the presence of a school sports ground: Visual information for policy makers

Roman Vala, Marie Valova, Pavla Drazdilova, Pavel Krömer and Jan Platos

Shyness and internalizing problems among Chinese adolescents: The roles of independent interpersonal stress and rumination

Song Li, Xu Chen, Guangming Ran, Qi Zhang and Rui Li

Interrogating the collegiate experiences of African American males formerly in foster care: A critical qualitative analysis

Terrell L. Strayhorn

Financial hardship, neighborhood cohesion and child externalizing behaviors: An extension of the family stress model among immigrant mothers

Sherinah Saasa, Kaitlin P. Ward, Spencer Sandberg and Justin Jacobson

Maternal academic involvement and adolescents’ subjective well-being: The mediating role of adolescents’ academic adjustment in China

Shifan Liu, Meifang Wang and Cong Fu

Corporate parenting in a pandemic: Considering the delivery and receipt of support to care leavers in Wales during Covid-19

Louise Roberts, Alyson Rees, Dawn Mannay, Hannah Bayfield, Cindy Corliss, Clive Diaz and Rachael Vaughan

Mothers’ nonstandard work schedules and the use of multiple and center-based childcare

Joy Jeounghee Kim and Feng-Yi Liu

Workforce development systems efforts for system-involved youth: Opportunities and challenges

Mary Elizabeth Collins, Adrianna Spindle-Jackson and Mengni Yao

Parents’ financial assistance for college and black-white wealth disparity

Yunju Nam

Evaluation online learning of undergraduate students under lockdown amidst COVID-19 Pandemic: The online learning experience and students’ satisfaction

Mahmoud Maqableh and Mohammad Alia

The mediating role of willingness to seek help on the relationship between peer victimization and mental health outcomes

Anne Williford, Julia L. Sharp, Alex Fout, Casey Schafer, Xiaosong Shi and Debbie Isen

Expecting an already born child: Prospective adoptive parents’ expectations in intercountry adoption

Diego Lasio, Silvia Chessa, Marco Chistolini, Jessica Lampis and Francesco Serri

More contact with biological parents predicts shorter length of time in out of home care and mental health of youth in the child welfare system

Lenore M. McWey and Ming Cui

“One hundred and ninety-four got licensed by Monday”: Application of design thinking for foster care innovation and transformation in Rhode Island

Johanna K.P. Greeson, John Gyourko, Andrew J. Ortiz, Durell Coleman and Sixto Cancel

Responding to intimate partner violence (IPV) in Ontario, Canada: A closer look at police involvement

Kristina Nikolova, Barbara Fallon, Tara Black, Nerissa Passanha and Kenya Isaac

Mentoring as a protective factor: Exploring its impact on childhood sexual abuse survivors

Ashley Nicole Prowell and Javonda Williams