Children and Youth Services Review

1979 - 2025

Current editor(s): Duncan Lindsey

From Elsevier
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Catherine Liu ().

Access Statistics for this journal.
Is something missing from the series or not right? See the RePEc data check for the archive and series.

Volume 120, issue C, 2021

Tobacco smoking associated with adverse childhood experiences in a Brazilian community university sample: A case-control study

Keyla Medeiros Maia-Silva, Noe Zamel, Peter Selby, Cor Jesus Fernandes Fontes and Ubiratan Paula Santos

OMG, R U OK? ▪ Therapeutic Relationships between Caregivers and Youth at Risk on Social Media

Hananel Rosenberg, Yaakov Ophir and Miriam Billig

“I don’t have fur to protect me”: Children’s experience of pain as communicated in forensic interviews following parental physical abuse

Noga Tsur, Carmit Katz and Bella Klebanov

Childhood parental neglect and adolescent internet gaming disorder: From the perspective of a distal—proximal—process—outcome model

Xiaochun Xie, Qingtong Guo and Pengcheng Wang

Behavioral health and refugee youth in primary care: An ecological systems perspective of the complexities of care

Florence J. Lewis, Shaelise Tor, Damon Rappleyea, Katharine W. Didericksen and Natalia Sira

Solution-focused brief therapy for behavior problems in children and adolescents: A meta-analysis of treatment effectiveness and family involvement

Kai-Shyang Hsu, Ray Eads, Mo Yee Lee and Zhemin Wen

Differences between boys and girls in perceived group climate in residential youth care

J. Sonderman, G.H.P. Van der Helm, C.H.Z. Kuiper, J.J. Roest, D. Van de Mheen and G.J.J.M. Stams

Feelings and perceptions of French parents of internationally adopted children with special needs (SN): Navigating the triple stigma of foreignness, adoption, and disability

Laurie C. Miller, Ellen Pinderhughes, Marie-Odile Pérouse de Montclos, Jessica Matthews, Jacques Chomilier, Janice Peyre, Jacques Vaugelade, Frédéric Sorge, Jean-Vital de Monléon, Anne de Truchis and Odile Baubin

Adverse childhood experiences and suicidality: school connectedness as a protective factor for ethnic minority adolescents

Eunice M. Areba, Lindsay A. Taliaferro, Myriam Forster, Barbara J. McMorris, Michelle A. Mathiason and Marla E. Eisenberg

Non-financial conflict of interest in social intervention trials and systematic reviews: An analysis of the issues with case studies and proposals for management

Paul Montgomery and Clio Belle Weisman

Systematic review of birth parent–foster youth relationships before and after aging out of foster care

Judy Havlicek

Contraceptive use among migrant adolescent girl head porters in Southern Ghana: Policy implications for sexual and reproductive health education and promotion

Kennedy A. Alatinga, Leander A. Allou and Edmund W. Kanmiki

The impact of family environment on the life satisfaction among young adults with personality as a mediator

Xiaoli Ni, Xiaoran Li and Yuping Wang

Practices to prepare students with disabilities for the transition to new educational settings

Norah Aldosiry, Abeer A. Alharbi and Reem Alrusaiyes

Children’s views on their migratory journey: The importance of meaning for better adaptation

Christine Gervais, Isabel Côté, Andréanne Pomerleau, Kristel Tardif-Grenier, Francine de Montigny and Renée-Pier Trottier-Cyr

The ‘toxic trio’ (domestic violence, substance misuse and mental ill-health): How good is the evidence base?

Guy C.M. Skinner, Paul W.B. Bywaters, Andy Bilson, Robbie Duschinsky, Keith Clements and Dustin Hutchinson

Child maltreatment as reported in a survey of the parents and teachers of primary school-aged children in Tonga

Fiona C. Langridge, Malakai 'Ofanoa, George 'Aho, 'Ofa-Ki-Levuka Louise Guttenbeil-Likiliki, Toakase Fakakovikaetau, Laura Wilkinson-Meyers, Teuila Percival and Cameron C. Grant

Socioeconomic status and prosocial behaviors among Chinese emerging adults: Sequential mediators of parental warmth and personal belief in a just world

Sixiang Quan

The nature of domestic and family violence reported to child protection prenatally

Jenna Meiksans, Stewart McDougall, Fiona Arney, Rosemaria Flaherty, Alwin Chong, Fiona Ward and Cathy Taylor

Improving program implementation and client engagement in interventions addressing youth homelessness: A meta-synthesis

Susanna R. Curry, Arturo Baiocchi, Brenda A. Tully, Nathan Garst, Samantha Bielz, Shannon Kugley and Matthew H. Morton

The components of quality in youth programs and association with positive youth outcomes: A person-centered approach

Kate Gliske, Jaime Ballard, Gretchen Buchanan, Lynne Borden and Daniel Francis Perkins

Adolescents’ use of school-based health centers and receipt of mental health supports

Hodges, Margaret (Maggie), Sylvia Guendelman and Samira Soleimanpour

Work and family in normative and at-risk adolescents’ perception of their future

Zeev Kaim and Shlomo Romi

Team decision-making service planning for children and adolescents at risk for placement instability: Fidelity and initial outcomes

Sonya J. Leathers, Roni Diamant-Wilson, Jill E. Spielfogel, Lee Annes, Amy Thomas and Shirlyn Garrett-Wilson

Strategies for constructing household and family units with linked administrative records

Stephanie Cuccaro-Alamin, Andrea Lane Eastman, Regan Foust, Jacquelyn McCroskey, Huy Tran Nghiem and Emily Putnam-Hornstein

Direct and indirect pathways between childhood instability and adult homelessness in a low-income population

Hannah Cohen-Cline, Kyle Jones and Keri Vartanian

The role of interparental conflict in adolescent siblings’ distress: A multi-informant study of military families

Davina Quichocho and Mallory Lucier-Greer

School bullying victimization and perpetration among Chinese adolescents: A latent class approach

Ran Hu, Jia Xue and Ziqiang Han

Parental emotional neglect and left-behind children’s externalizing problem behaviors: The mediating role of deviant peer affiliation and the moderating role of beliefs about adversity

Banglin Yang, Cancan Xiong and Jin Huang

Racial disparity in the Ontario child welfare system: Conceptualizing policies and practices that drive involvement for Black families

Faisa Mohamud, Travonne Edwards, Kofi Antwi-Boasiako, Kineesha William, Jason King, Elo Igor and Bryn King

Mapping the association between exposure to violence and mental health problems among a representative sample of youth in Bangladesh

Nadine Shaanta Murshid and Andrew Irish

The competency-based school counseling model in high schools: A Vietnamese case

Van-Son Huynh and Thien-Vu Giang

Overrepresentation of Black children in the child welfare system: A systematic review to understand and better act

Jude Mary Cénat, Sara-Emilie McIntee, Joana N. Mukunzi and Pari-Gole Noorishad

Informal mentoring among foster youth entering higher education

Grace Gowdy and Sean Hogan

Three conversation practices illuminating how children’s views and wishes are explored in care proceedings: An analysis of 22 children’s spokespersons’ accounts

Marie Hatlelid Føleide

Are early childhood teachers ready for digital transformation of instruction in Mainland China? A systematic literature review

Wenwei Luo, Ilene R. Berson, Michael J. Berson and Hui Li

“Petites Bonnes” minors sex trafficked in Morocco and Spain

Patricia Melgar, Guiomar Merodio, Elena Duque and Mimar Ramis-Salas

Bullying victimization and muscle dysmorphic disorder in Italian adolescents: The mediating role of attachment to peers

Matteo Angelo Fabris, Laura Badenes-Ribera and Claudio Longobardi

School adaptation and its correlates in Lao adolescents

Younhee Kang, Kyungock Yi, Yuri Kim and Yujin Hur

Parental engagement in preventive youth health care: Effect evaluation

Marjanne C.A. Bontje, Ruben W. de Ronde, Eveline M. Dubbeldeman, Mascha Kamphuis, Ria Reis and Mathilde R. Crone

Peer selection as a mechanism for preventing adolescent substance use: Current approaches and future directions

Angela K. Henneberger and Dawnsha R. Mushonga

High intensity parental dispute in the Jewish ultra-Orthodox community in Israel: Perspectives of social workers and disaffiliated parents

Yochay Nadan, Carmit Katz, Tamar Zion and Aya Wertheimer

Effect of maternal nutritional status on children nutritional status in India

Dharmendra P. Singh, Rajeshwari A. Biradar, Shiva S. Halli and Laxmi Kant Dwivedi

Obey the justice system or protect children? The moral dilemma posed by false parental alienation syndrome

Miguel Clemente and Dolores Padilla-Racero

Outcomes, evidence-based treatments, and disparities in a statewide outpatient children’s behavioral health system

Jason M. Lang, Phyllis Lee, Christian M. Connell, Tim Marshall and Jeffrey J. Vanderploeg

Age at marriage and HIV vulnerability among young married women living with HIV in northern Karnataka, India

Shiva S. Halli and Rajeshwari A. Biradar

Reproductive coercion, intimate partner violence, and pregnancy risk among adolescent women with a history of foster care involvement

Morgan E. PettyJohn, Taylor A. Reid, Elizabeth Miller, Katherine W. Bogen and Heather L. McCauley

Youth identity formation: (Mis)alignment between urban male youth and sport coaches

Tarkington J. Newman, Benjamin Jefka, Leeann M. Lower-Hoppe, Carlyn Kimiecik, Shea Brgoch, Rebecca Dillard, Kathryn Dwyer, Carter Rockhill and Donta Ingram

Dentistry for children during and post COVID-19 pandemic outbreak

Sreekanth Kumar Mallineni, Jaya Chandra Bhumireddy and Sivakumar Nuvvula

Knowledge, attitudes, and practices towards COVID-19 among primary school students in Hubei Province, China

Qi Xue, Xinyan Xie, Qi Liu, Yu Zhou, Kaiheng Zhu, Hao Wu, Zihao Wan, Yanan Feng, Heng Meng, Jiajia Zhang, Pengxiang Zuo and Ranran Song

Mediating effects of early childhood programs and high quality home environments on the cognitive development of poor children involved in the child welfare system

Inga Saitadze

Factors affecting resilience among early adolescents living in homes for children: A model testing

Narunest Chulakarn and Nujjaree Chaimongkol

“How do I survive exclusion?” Voices of students with disabilities at China’s top universities

Huan Li, Jiaying Lin, Hongyu Wu, Zhaojun Li and Mengxue Han

Nature of sex trafficking in India: A geographical perspective

Rashmi Rai and Ambarish Kumar Rai

What are the factors influencing the school functioning of children in residential care: A systematic review

Marta Garcia-Molsosa, Jordi Collet-Sabé and Carme Montserrat

Home visiting and justice system collaborations: Two Programs’ approaches to advocating for justice system-involved parents

Rebecca C. Fauth and Jessica Greenstone Winestone

Group identity and extremism: The reflective experiences of youths regarding persuasive communication

Norhafezah Yusof, Amrita Kaur, Syarizan Dalib, Romlah Ramli and Rosna Awang-Hashim

Exploring the factor structure of the child and youth resilience measure (CYRM-12) for young children in a disadvantaged community

Beth S. Russell, Ciara M. Collins, Alexandria J. Tomkunas and Morica Hutchison

Assesment of parent-child relationship in Covid-19 pandemic

Halil Uzun, Nezahat Hamiden Karaca and Şermin Metin

Corporal punishment and reporting to child protection authorities: An empirical study of population attitudes in five European countries

Kenneth Burns, Hege Stein Helland, Katrin Križ, Sagrario Segado Sánchez-Cabezudo, Marit Skivenes and Judit Strömpl

Children’s experiences of alternative care in mainland Southeast Asia – A scoping review of literature

Justin Rogers, Robert Whitelaw, Victor Karunan and Pryn Ketnim

Potential impacts, alleviating factors, and interventions for children of a parent with schizophrenia: A scoping review

Juan Chen, Xi Chen, Samuel S.M. Leung and Hector W.H. Tsang

Children and COVID19: Understanding impact on the growth trajectory of an evolving generation

S. Haleemunnissa, Siyaram Didel, Mukesh Kumar Swami, Kuldeep Singh and Varuna Vyas

Supporting youth transitioning from state care into adulthood in Illinois and Catalonia: Lessons from a cross-national comparison

Laura Arnau-Sabatés, Amy Dworsky, Josefina Sala-Roca and Mark E. Courtney

The opinion of young people who have committed violent child-to-parent crimes on factors that enhance and limit youth empowerment

Carme Trull-Oliva and Pere Soler-Masó

More than fun and games? Understanding the role of school-based mentor-mentee match activity profiles in relationship processes and outcomes

Stella Kanchewa, Kirsten M. Christensen, Cyanea Y.S. Poon, McKenna Parnes and Sarah Schwartz

Associations between depression and parenting of fathers in Head Start and parental self-efficacy as a protective factor

Gerard Chung, Quinton Smith, Joseph Frey and Paul Lanier

To split or include? Child sexual abuse mandate reporting in the ultra-orthodox Jewish community in Israel

Ravit Alfandari, Guy Enosh and Haim Rechnitzer

Extracurricular activities and childhood obesity: An epidemiological study among 10–12 years old children

Venetia Notara, Aikaterini Kanellopoulou, Dimitrios V. Diamantis, George Antonogeorgos, Emmanuella Magriplis, Andrea Paola Rojas-Gil, Ekaterina N. Kornilaki, Rena I. Kosti, Areti Lagiou and Dimosthenis Panagiotakos

Services and support for mothers and newborn babies in vulnerable situations: A study of eight European jurisdictions

Katre Luhamaa, Amy McEwan-Strand, Barbara Ruiken, Marit Skivenes and Florian Wingens

Child welfare workers’ experiences of client-perpetrated violence: Implications for worker mental health

Erin A. King

Early childhood intervention for children without parental care in Bosnia and Herzegovina: A feasibility study

Slavica Tutnjević and Jelena Vilendečić

Associations between parental emotional warmth, parental attachment, peer attachment, and adolescents’ character strengths

Qianwen Liu and Zhenhong Wang

Parental favoritism and mobile phone addiction in Chinese adolescents: The role of sibling relationship and gender difference

Yunyan Zhao, Fumei Chen, Chunyong Yuan, Rui Luo, Xinyu Ma and Cai Zhang

The developmental progress in social behavior of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder getting music therapy. A multiple case study

Mathieu Pater, Marinus Spreen and Tom van Yperen

Conducting examinations in India: Emergency, contention and challenges of students amidst covid-19 pandemic

Bulton Roy and Anamika Roy

Educational disruption: Impact of COVID-19 on students from the Northeast states of India

Immanuel Debbarma and Tabitha Durai

Intergenerational transmission of relative deprivation: A moderated mediation model

Zheli Xuan, Fengqiang Gao, Yuci Zhou, Hongxiu Wang, Jinzhe Zhao, Lei Han and Jing Luo

Problematic internet use associated with depression, health, and internet-use behaviors among university students of Bangladesh: A cross-sectional study

Abu Sayeed, Md Hafizur Rahman, Md. Nazmul Hassan, Enryka Christopher, Satyajit Kundu, Md. Hasan Al Banna, Al-Riaj Hasan, Trisha Mallick, Amatul Elah Meem and M. Tasdik Hasan

The role of natural mentoring and sense of belonging in enhancing resilience among youth in care

Yafit Sulimani-Aidan and Talia Tayri-Schwartz

Parental conflict and social networking sites addiction in Chinese adolescents: The multiple mediating role of core self-evaluation and loneliness

Dan He, Qing-Qi Liu and Xi Shen

Contribution of family and school factors to the health and wellbeing of cross-border, new immigrant and local students in Hong Kong

Qiaobing Wu, Ying Ou and Lucy Jordan

Calling, character strengths, career identity, and job burnout in young Chinese university teachers: A chain-mediating model

Ling Lian, Shengzhong Guo, Qian Wang, Lihong Hu, Xueer Yang and Xuejie Li

Intrinsic motivation of rural adolescents in China: How individuation influences?

Sijia Guo, Chau-kiu Cheung, Tianli Qin and Xuan Ning

Similarities and differences in summer camps: A mixed methods study of lasting outcomes and program elements

Robert P. Warner, Jim Sibthorp, Cait Wilson, Laurie P. Browne, Sabrica Barnett, Ann Gillard and Jacob Sorenson

Can parents do it all? Changes in parent involvement from 1997 to 2009 among Head Start families

Arya Ansari and Anna J. Markowitz

Impacts of social distancing during COVID-19 pandemic on the daily life of forestry students

Evangelia Karasmanaki and Georgios Tsantopoulos

Predictors of attitudes toward seeking professional psychological help among Turkish college students

Nursel Topkaya

Psychological impact of covid-19 crises on students through the lens of Stimulus-Organism-Response (SOR) model

Shailesh Pandita, Hari Govind Mishra and Shagun Chib

Public knowledge, attitudes, and practices towards COVID-19 in Pakistan: A cross-sectional study

Muhammad Arslan Iqbal and Muhammad Zeeshan Younas

Exploring the triggering factors for mental stress of university students amid COVID-19 in Bangladesh: A perception-based study

Sadman Shafiq, Sharmin Nahar Nipa, Sharmin Sultana, Md. Rifat-Ur- Rahman and Md. Mostafizur Rahman

Reconciling realities, adapting expectations, and reframing “success”: Adoptive parents respond to their children’s academic interests, challenges, and achievement

Abbie E. Goldberg, Nora McCormick, Reihonna Frost and April Moyer

Rural differences in child maltreatment reports, reporters, and service responses

Kathryn Maguire-Jack and Hyunil Kim

Family income and mothers’ parenting quality: Within-family associations from infancy to late childhood

Caitlin McPherran Lombardi

Space-time, offender, others and me: Towards a conceptual model of child sexual abuse based on survivors’ perspectives

Dafna Tener and Carmit Katz

Prevalence of under-5 mortality and its associated risk factors in Afghanistan

Sanjay Kumar Pal, Jyoti Vijay and Kamalesh Kumar Patel

Remaining motivated despite the limitations: University students’ learning propensity during the COVID-19 pandemic

Maila D.H. Rahiem

Early maternal separation and development of left-behind children under 3 years of age in rural China

Mengshi Li, Xiaoqian Duan, Huifeng Shi, Yan Dou, Chang Tan, Chunxia Zhao, Xiaona Huang, Xiaoli Wang and Jingxu Zhang

Ethnic identity and life satisfaction in indigenous adolescents: The mediating role of resilience

Alejandra Caqueo-Urízar, Jerome Flores, Patricio Mena-Chamorro, Alfonso Urzúa and Matías Irarrázaval

Special education teachers’ reflections on school transition practices that support partnerships with businesses to prepare students with disabilities for employment in Saudi Arabia

Hussain A. Almalky and Saeed S. Alqahtani