Children and Youth Services Review

1979 - 2025

Current editor(s): Duncan Lindsey

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Volume 127, issue C, 2021

Stressful events and adolescents’ suicidal ideation during the COVID-19 epidemic: A moderated mediation model of depression and parental educational involvement

Gang Cheng, Jia Liu, Yiying Yang, Yangqian Wang, Xianmeng Xiong and Guangzeng Liu

In what kinds of communities do people on the sex offender registry live? An analysis of ten states

Brett Drake, Yejin Sohn, Maria Morrison and Melissa Jonson-Reid

Child education in the time of pandemic: Learning loss and dropout

Muhammad Khan and Junaid Ahmed

Deviant peer affiliation and adolescents’ cyberbullying perpetration: Online disinhibition and perceived social support as moderators

Jiping Yang, Na Wang, Ling Gao and Xingchao Wang

Breaking the cycle of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs): Economic position moderates the relationship between mother and child ACE scores among Black and Hispanic families

Katie A. Ports, Shichao Tang, Sarah Treves-Kagan and Whitney Rostad

An overview of non-genetic intellectual disability among Egyptian children and adolescents

Asmaa Wafeeq Abdelaziz and Reham Ibrahim Abdelmageed

Conflict prevention, de-escalation and restraint in children/youth inpatient and residential facilities: A systematic mapping review

Ane Slaatto, Anneli V. Mellblom, Lise Cecilie Kleppe, Gunn Astrid Baugerud and John Kjøbli

Parental stress of Korean immigrants in the U.S.: Meeting Child and Youth’s educational needs amid the COVID-19 pandemic

Joo Young Hong, Shinwoo Choi and Gregory A. Cheatham

Parental factors and adolescent well-being: Associations between developmental trajectories

Xiaoqin Zhu and Daniel TL Shek

Children of high conflict divorce: Exploring the experiences of primary school teachers

Stella Laletas and Michelle Khasin

Mental health apps for adolescents and young adults: A systematic review of randomised controlled trials

Teghan Leech, Diana Dorstyn, Amanda Taylor and Wenjing Li

Boarding school attendance and mental health among Chinese adolescents: The potential role of alienation from parents

Jianli Xing, Lingli Leng and Rainbow T.H. Ho

The intersection of child welfare services and public assistance: An analysis of dual-system involvement and successful family preservation completion on a maltreatment re-report

James David Simon, Amy D'Andrade and Hsun-Ta Hsu

Interventions for young people aging out of the child welfare system: A systematic literature review

Nathali Gunawardena and Christine Stich

“From analog to digital”: The feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary outcomes of a positive parenting program for street-connected mothers in Kenya

Kathleen Murphy, Lonnie Embleton, Jamie M. Lachman, Eucabeth Owino, Sheila Kirwa, Dominic Makori and Paula Braitstein

What parents bring to preschool children? Parental instructive speech and gestures, children’s learning and cultural differences

Shumeng Hou, Yue Wang, Pengpeng Cai, Rongruo Chen and Rong Wang

Internet-based prenatal interventions for maternal health among pregnant women: A systematic review and meta-analysis

JungMi Chae and Hyun Kyoung Kim

Associations between psychosocial functioning and physical health in youth with maltreatment experiences

Janet U. Schneiderman, Jordan P. Davis and Sonya Negriff

Housing interventions for emerging adults experiencing homelessness: A scoping review

Sara Semborski, Brian Redline, Danielle Madden, Theresa Granger and Benjamin Henwood

Opportunities to improve sleep of children exposed to interpersonal violence: A social-ecological perspective

Kristen A. Berg, Meredith W. Francis, Kristie Ross and James C. Spilsbury

Contextual correlates of loneliness in adolescents

Neda Bayat, Tineke Fokkema, Suhreta Mujakovic and Robert A.C. Ruiter

Bullying victimization, self-efficacy, fear of failure, and adolescents’ subjective well-being in China

Liang Huang

The Well-being of children in lock-down: Physical, emotional, social and academic impact

Naiara Berasategi Sancho, Nahia Idoiaga Mondragon, Maria Dosil Santamaria and Amaia Eiguren Munitis

Longitudinal trajectories of behavioral problems among children in out-of-home care: A systematic review

Jane Jiyoun Lee and Lisa Holmes

The relationship between preadoptive adversity and intercountry adoptees’ adjustment: A mediating or moderating role of adoptive parenting?

Caterina Balenzano, Pasquale Musso, Giuseppe Moro and Rosalinda Cassibba

Mental health help seeking in young people and carers in out of home care: A systematic review

Kalynda Powell, Elizabeth Huxley and Michelle L Townsend

Trauma-informed, integrated primary care: A medical home model for children with prenatal drug exposure who enter foster care

Hilda Loria, Jill McLeigh, Kelsey Craker and Susanna Bird

Expansion of quality preschool in Philadelphia: Leveraging an evidence-based, integrated data system to provide actionable intelligence for policy and program planning

John Fantuzzo, Katherine Barghaus, Kristen Coe, Whitney LeBoeuf, Cassandra Henderson and Caroline C. DeWitt

Testing the factor structure of the brief sense of community scale among black girls and the relationship with ethnic identity, empowerment and social support

Ijeoma Opara, David T. Lardier, Pauline Garcia-Reid and Robert J. Reid

Mental health interventions for African children: A meta-analytic review

Tiamo Katsonga-Phiri, Jarrett T. Lewis, Maxwell Murray, David L. DuBois and Kathryn E. Grant

“Love. Stability. Boundaries.” Kinship perspectives of social-emotional well-being of youth residing in out-of-home care

Cara Kelly, Anthony Thornton, Elizabeth K. Anthony and Judy Krysik

An examination of child care provider participation in state subsidy contract systems

Kate Giapponi Schneider, Pamela Joshi and Yoonsook Ha

Are children and adolescents in foster care at greater risk of mental health problems than their counterparts? A meta-analysis

Karine Dubois-Comtois, Eve-Line Bussières, Chantal Cyr, Janie St-Onge, Claire Baudry, Tristan Milot and Annie-Pier Labbé

Adolescent firearm suicide risk patterns: A latent class analysis using U.S. National Violent Death Reporting System surveillance data, 2007–2017

Melissa C. Osborne, Shannon Self-Brown, Rachel E. Culbreth, Betty S. Lai and Amanda K. Gilmore

Barriers to nutrition and physical activity participation for Australian children in foster and kinship care

Rachael Green, Melissa Savaglio, Ruby Tate, Heather Morris, Rachel Breman, Dave Vicary and Helen Skouteris

Associations between family resilience and health outcomes among kinship caregivers and their children

Anthony Gómez

Dual system youth: Subsequent system re-entry after receiving mental health services

Minseop Kim, Antonio R. Garcia and Lewis H. Lee

Supervisor support and emotional labor in the context of client aggression

Josianne Lamothe, Steve Geoffrion, Amélie Couvrette and Stéphane Guay

Preliminary effectiveness of an LGBTQ+ affirmative parenting intervention with foster parents

Ashley Austin, Shelley L. Craig, Marlene Matarese, Elizabeth J. Greeno, Angela Weeks and S. Aaron Betsinger

Implications of race and ethnicity for child physical activity and social connections at summer care programs

Tyler Prochnow, Megan S. Patterson, Logan Hartnell, Geoffrey West and M. Renée Umstattd Meyer

Parent values, civic participation, and children’s volunteering

Elizabeth S. White

The evaluation of a Nurturing parenting program implemented by child welfare workers

Elizabeth J. Greeno, John A. Cosgrove and Bethany R. Lee

Shifting from receiver to provider: Aging out of semi-institutional child welfare settings with serious mental health diagnoses

Vanessa V. Klodnick, Rebecca P. Johnson, Cory Morris, Deborah A. Cohen, Beth Sapiro, Ava Schneider and Marc A. Fagan

“Count on me” Program to improve school coexisting in primary education

David Pina, José Antonio Ruiz-Hernández, Bartolomé Llor-Esteban, Mercedes Matás-Castillo, María Pagán-Escribano and Esteban Puente-López

Saving behavior and financial literacy of Russian high school students: An application of a copula-based bivariate probit-regression approach

Evgenii Gilenko and Aleksandra Chernova

The relationship between ICT literacy and academic achievement among students: A meta-analysis

Hao Lei, Ying Xiong, Ming Ming Chiu, Jing Zhang and Zhihui Cai

Social-emotional and character development scale: Validation with urban middle school students

Peter Ji, David L. DuBois and Brian R. Flay

Awareness and knowledge of pediatric abusive head trauma among healthcare professionals in Taiwan

Yi-Wen Chen and Jui-Ying Feng

The perspectives of community-based practitioners on preventing baby removals: Addressing legitimate and illegitimate factors

Emily Keddell, Kerri Cleaver and Luke Fitzmaurice

Parents’ supervised contact visits with their children in care: Factors associated with cancellations

Stephanie Taplin, Nina Lucas, Aino Suomi, Cathy Humphreys, Margaret Kertesz and Morag McArthur

Prevalence and associated factors of placement breakdown of unaccompanied children in Flemish family foster care. A follow-up study

Frank Van Holen, Isabel Dewilde, Lenny Trogh, Camille Verheyden and Johan Vanderfaeillie

Predictors of condom use among system-involved youth: The importance of Sex Ed

Nadine M. Finigan-Carr, Jaih B. Craddock and Tonya Johnson

Adverse childhood experiences and sexual health among young adults: Examining the roles of regulatory focus and patient activation

Grace S. Hubel, Nada M. Goodrum and Beth L. Sundstrom