Children and Youth Services Review

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Volume 117, issue C, 2020

How did kinship care emerge as a significant form of placement for children in care? A comparative study of the experience in Ireland and Scotland

Louise Hill, Robbie Gilligan and Graham Connelly

Ecological systems in relation to Latinx youth in the juvenile justice system: A narrative literature review

David Hoskins, Peggy Tahir, Margareth Del Cid, Leyla Perez-Gualdron and Marina Tolou-Shams

Partnering for Success: Implementing a cross-systems collaborative model between behavioral health and child welfare

Richard P. Barth, Leslie J. Rozeff, Suzanne E.U. Kerns and Melinda J. Baldwin

A family-centered mixed-methods needs assessment for the system of care for young children with social-emotional and behavioral concerns

Sonia Jain, Rebecca Reno, Alison K. Cohen, Henrissa Bassey, Mansi Master and Chloe R. Nichols

Geographical disparity and socio-demographic correlates of menstrual absorbent use in India: A cross-sectional study of girls aged 15–24 years

Srinivas Goli, Nowaj Sharif, Samanwita Paul and Pradeep S. Salve

The relationship between housing and children’s socio-emotional and behavioral development in Australia

James O'Donnell and Meg Kingsley

Envisioning a reflective, relationship-based approach to termination in child welfare: The importance of thinking, feeling, and doing

Ashley Curry

The effectiveness of a therapeutic parenting program for children aged 6–11 years with behavioral or emotional difficulties: Results from a randomized controlled trial

Nick Axford, Gretchen Bjornstad, Justin Matthews, Sarah Heilmann, Anam Raja, Obioha C. Ukoumunne, Vashti Berry, Tom Wilkinson, Luke Timmons, Tim Hobbs, Tim Eames, Angeliki Kallitsoglou, Sarah Blower and Georgina Warner

Health-related physical fitness of children and adolescents in Portugal

Joana Batista de Castro Pinto, Joana Patricia Santos Cruz, Tânia Maria Pereira de Pinho and Alda Sofia Pires de Dias Marques

A new life in Norway: The adaptation experiences of unaccompanied refugee minor girls

Martika Irene Brook and Fungisai Gwanzura Ottemöller

Conceptualizing the impacts of cyberbullying victimization among Korean male adolescents

Serim Lee and JongSerl Chun

Validity of an expanded assessment of adverse childhood experiences: A replication study

Changyong Choi, Joshua P. Mersky, Colleen E. Janczewski, Chien-Ti Plummer Lee, W. Hobart Davies and Amy C. Lang

Cuts both ways: Ethnicity, poverty, and the social gradient in child welfare interventions

Calum Webb, Paul Bywaters, Jonathan Scourfield, Gavin Davidson and Lisa Bunting

Assessment of parental capacity to change where children may be at risk of harm: Evaluation of the C-Change pilot project

Dendy Platt, Katie Riches, Dinithi Wijedasa and Marsha Wood

The relationship between negative school gossip and suicide intention in Chinese junior high school students: The mediating effect of academic burnout and gender difference

Qiong Wang, Wei Hu, Xiao Ouyang, Huiling Chen, Yijing Qi and Yihe Jiang

“Love and compassion not found Elsewhere”: A Photovoice exploration of restorative justice and nonviolent communication in a community-based juvenile justice diversion program

Sheila M. McMahon and Shelby Pederson

Perceived social support and self-esteem mediate the relationship between childhood maltreatment and psychosocial flourishing in Chinese undergraduate students

Bingbing Li, Yangu Pan, Guangzeng Liu, Wanfen Chen, Jiamei Lu and Xu Li

Stressful life events and delinquency among Chinese rural left-behind adolescents: The roles of resilience and separation duration

Quanquan Wang and Xia Liu

Exploring key risk factors of intimate partner violence among chinese college students

Melody W.S. Ip, Matthew Manning, Gabriel T.W. Wong and Dennis S.W. Wong

Capabilities and well-being of child and adolescent social services clients in the Czech Republic

Monika Punová, Pavel Navrátil and Jitka Navrátilová

Does early childhood education enhance parental school involvement in second grade?: Evidence from Midwest Child-Parent Center Program

Nishank Varshney, Sangyoo Lee, Judy Temple and Arthur J. Reynolds

Examining the impacts of low self-control and online lifestyles on cyberbullying perpetration among Korean adolescents: Using parallel process latent growth curve modeling

Sujung Cho and Deryol Rustu

Are rural children of work-away parents really left behind? Voices from rural teachers

Linyun Fu and Yiqi Zhu

Sexual identity development and sexual well-being: Differences between sexual minority and non-sexual minority former foster youth

Richard A. Brandon-Friedman, Barb Pierce, Elizabeth Wahler, Jeffry Thigpen and J. Dennis Fortenberry

Behavior change across implementations of the SafeCare model in real world settings

Jessica S. Rogers-Brown, Shannon Self-Brown, Elisa Romano, Erin Weeks, William W. Thompson and Daniel J. Whitaker

Mental health service interventions for left-behind children in mainland China: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials

Miao Wang, Rebeccah Sokol, Hui Luan, Brian E. Perron, Bryan G. Victor and Shiyou Wu

Intergenerational transmission of parenting style in rural China and the mediation effect of Caregiver’s mental health

Yang He, Chengfang Liu, Yanggeng Chen, Jie Huang and Renfu Luo

Trust is essential: Identifying trust building techniques from youth providers across the service array

Michael Valenti, Karen L. Celedonia, April Wall-Parker and Amy Strickler

School bullying victimization and self-rated health and life satisfaction: The mediating effect of relationships with parents, teachers, and peers

Lei Chai, Jia Xue and Ziqiang Han

Informed motherhood: Women’s knowledge of danger signs of obstetric complications and birth preparedness in low income communities in India

Suresh Jungari

Childhood abuse and internalizing symptoms: Exploring mediating & moderating role of attachment, competency, and self-regulation

Elizabeth R. Watters and Armeda S. Wojciak

A reason for the unmet needs of children in contact with social services? Non-resident fathers’ perspectives on delinquent child maintenance claims

Victoria Awortwe, Hajara Bentum, Ebenezer Cudjoe and Alhassan Abdullah

The relationship among media multitasking, academic performance and self-esteem in Chinese adolescents: The cross-lagged panel and mediation analyses

Jiutong Luo, Pui-sze Yeung and Hui Li

Caring alone: The boundaries of teachers' ethics of care for newly arrived immigrant and refugee learners in Denmark

Felix Häggström, Anne Sofie Borsch and Morten Skovdal

“Knowing that I wasn’t alone”: An evaluation of a therapeutic camp reunifying siblings in foster care

Lauren Pryce McCarthy, Bethany R. Lee, Judith Schagrin and Susan Loysen

Gender diversity and safety climate perceptions in schools and other youth-serving organisations

Douglas H Russell, Joel R Anderson, Damien W Riggs, Jacqueline Ullman and Daryl J Higgins

Suicide ideation and suicide attempts of undergraduate students in South Korea: Based on the interpersonal psychological theory of suicide

Bo-ram Choi and Sung-Man Bae

Status of addictions to psychoactive substances among students in the province of Béni Mellal, Morocco

Hicham El Assli, Mohamed Merzouki, Fatiha Chigr, Abdelmohcine Aimrane and Mohamed Najimi

Attitudes towards trauma-informed care in residential out-of-home care

Emma Galvin, Renee O'Donnell, Aya Mousa, Nick Halfpenny and Helen Skouteris

Malnutrition status of children under 5 years in Bangladesh: A sociodemographic assessment

Sorif Hossain, Promit Barua Chowdhury, Raaj Kishore Biswas and Md. Amir Hossain

Deficits of adaptability and reversibility in the socio-educational strategy for youth in protection services during the transition to adult life

Deibe Fernández-Simo, Xosé Manuel CId Fernández and María Victoria Carrera Fernández

A content analysis of Botswana media coverage of child sexual abuse

Nankie M. Ramabu

Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of children in Bangladesh: A cross-sectional study

Sabina Yeasmin, Rajon Banik, Sorif Hossain, Md. Nazmul Hossain, Raju Mahumud, Nahid Salma and Md. Moyazzem Hossain

The Texas tuition and fee waiver program for youth who have experienced foster care: An assessment of waiver utilization and impact

Toni Watt and Monica Faulkner

Child sexual abuse in preschool age: Victims, perpetrators and familial risk factors

Fadime Yüksel and Nilüfer Koçtürk

Drivers of independent migration among adolescents from selected West African countries

Mavis Dako-Gyeke, Richard Baffo Kodom, Ernestina K. Dankyi and Alhassan Sulemana

Examining the linkage between open defecation and child malnutrition in India

Mohammad Hifz Ur Rahman, Manzoor Malik, Shekhar Chauhan, Ratna Patel, Ashish Singh and Anshu Mittal

Effectiveness of multifamily therapy for adolescent disruptive behavior in a public institution: A randomized clinical trial

María Pérez-García, Javier Sempere-Pérez, Juan Vicente Rodado-Martínez, David Pina López, Bartolomé Llor-Esteban and José Antonio Jiménez-Barbero

Foster agency workers’ perceptions of sleep health among children in foster care

Candice A. Alfano

The effect of parents’ education on the academic and non-cognitive outcomes of their children: Evidence from China

Weidong Wang, Yongqing Dong, Xiaohong Liu, Yunli Bai and Linxiu Zhang

Use of time-varying and time-constant coefficient in hazard event analysis of Girl’s child marriage: A study from the Empowered Action Group (EAG) states of India

Tanu Das and Tamal Basu Roy