Children and Youth Services Review

1979 - 2025

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Volume 87, issue C, 2018

Substantiated Child Maltreatment: Which factors do workers focus on when making this critical decision? pp. 1-8

J.K. Stoddart, B. Fallon, N. Trocmé and J. Fluke

Defining and achieving permanency among older youth in foster care pp. 9-16

Amy M. Salazar, Kevin R. Jones, Jamie Amemiya, Adrian Cherry, Eric C. Brown, Richard F. Catalano and Kathryn C. Monahan

Patterns of social skill development over-time among clusters of LiFEsports participants pp. 17-25

Dawn Anderson-Butcher, Eric Martin, Lauren Paluta and Dan Gould

The attitudes of medical professionals toward children and children at risk of separation from parents in Eastern Europe pp. 26-33

Katherine H. Shelton, Geoffrey Haddock and Heather Ottaway

The longitudinal influence of child maltreatment on child obesity in South Korea: The mediating effects of low self-esteem and depressive symptoms pp. 34-40

Aely Park and Youngmi Kim

Representations of dating violence in Chilean adolescents: A qualitative study pp. 41-51

Tatiana Sanhueza and Geneviève Lessard

Building and utilising resilience: The challenges and coping mechanisms of care leavers in Ghana pp. 52-59

Kwabena Frimpong-Manso

Family assets, parental expectations, and children educational performance: An empirical examination from China pp. 60-68

Shu Fang, Jin Huang, Jami Curley and Julie Birkenmaier

Unravelling the effect of cell phone reliance on adolescent self-control pp. 78-85

Joonggon Kim, Gyeongseok Oh and Sonja E. Siennick

The effects of placement and school stability on academic growth trajectories of students in foster care pp. 86-94

Elysia V. Clemens, Kristin Klopfenstein, Trent L. Lalonde and Matt Tis

What does “recovery” from mental illness and addiction mean? Perspectives from child protection social workers and from parents living with mental distress pp. 95-102

Anne Lorraine Scott, Kelly Pope, Donald Quick, Bella Aitken and Adele Parkinson

Immigrant social worker practice: An ecological perspective on strengths and challenges pp. 103-113

Ching-Hsuan Lin, Pamela P. Chiang, Emily A. Lux and Hsiu-Fen Lin

Parenting and the association between maternal criminal justice involvement and adolescent delinquency pp. 114-122

Dina Chavira, Patrick J. Fowler and Leonard A. Jason

Working through the blues: A meta-analysis on Interpersonal Psychotherapy for depressed adolescents (IPT-A) pp. 123-129

Matthew P. Mychailyszyn and Damian M. Elson

Role type, risk perceptions and judgements in child welfare: A mixed methods vignette study pp. 130-139

Emily Keddell and Ian Hyslop

Children with poor attachment to their parents: Explanatory variables as a function of their perception of their parents' behavior pp. 140-144

Miguel Clemente and Zara Elena Diaz

Educational inequality and achievement disparity: An empirical study of migrant children in China pp. 145-153

Yuna Ma, Xin Hou, Jin Huang, Weiwei Wang, Yanping Li, Xiaochun Zhou and Xi Du

The effects of parenting behavior on prosocial behavior of Chinese adolescents in Hong Kong pp. 154-162

Steven Sek-yum Ngai, Lili Xie, Yuen-hang Ng and Hiu-lam Ngai

Care leavers in early adulthood: How do they fare in Britain, Finland and Germany? pp. 163-172

Claire Cameron, Katie Hollingworth, Ingrid Schoon, Eric van Santen, Wolfgang Schröer, Tiina Ristikari, Tarja Heino and Elina Pekkarinen

Challenge: To Be+. A group intervention program to promote the positive development of adolescents pp. 173-185

Teresa Freire, Isabel Lima, Ana Teixeira, Marta Raquel Araújo and Alexandra Machado

Building Resilience Intervention (BRI) with teachers in Bedouin communities: From evidence informed to evidence based pp. 186-191

Naomi L. Baum, Yaffa N. Stokar, Rivkah Ginat-Frolich, Yuval Ziv, Ibrahim Abu-Jufar, Barbara Lopes Cardozo, Ruth Pat-Horenczyk and Danny Brom

Being a Latinx adolescent under a trump presidency: Analysis of Latinx youth's reactions to immigration politics pp. 192-204

Laura Wray-Lake, Rachel Wells, Lauren Alvis, Sandra Delgado, Amy K. Syvertsen and Aaron Metzger

Troubled teens and challenged caregivers: Characteristics associated with the decision to provide child welfare services to adolescents in Ontario, Canada pp. 205-215

Bryn King, Barbara Fallon, Joanne Filippelli, Tara Black and Carolyn O'Connor

Volume 86, issue C, 2018

“Arguments online, but in school we always act normal”: The embeddedness of early adolescent negative peer interactions within the whole of their offline and online peer interactions pp. 1-13

Sara Pabian, Sara Erreygers, Heidi Vandebosch, Kathleen Van Royen, Julie Dare, Leesa Costello, Lelia Green, Dianne Hawk and Donna Cross

Investigating the factor structure and validity of the family empowerment scale for parents of children with emotional disturbance in middle school pp. 14-20

Jacqueline Huscroft-D'Angelo, Kristin Duppong Hurley, Matthew Lambert and Alexandra L. Trout

Local governance and occupational choice among young people: First evidence from Vietnam pp. 21-31

Tuyen Tran, Anh Lan Tran, Thai Minh Pham and Huong Van Vu

Legislation for early childhood education: A case study of China pp. 32-41

Hui Li and Jiaqing Lu

How are we doing? Results of receiving family-driven feedback on alliances between families and residential treatment staff over time pp. 42-48

Jennifer R. Mihalo and Michael W. Valenti

Racial disparities in child maltreatment: The role of social service availability pp. 49-55

Kathryn Maguire-Jack, Yiwen Cao and Susan Yoon

Caseworkers' insights and experiences with successful reunification pp. 56-63

Merav Jedwab, Anusha Chatterjee and Terry V. Shaw

Assessment of the complex effects of trauma across child serving settings: Measurement properties of the CANS-Trauma Comprehensive pp. 64-75

Cassandra Kisiel, Nicole Patterson, Elizabeth Torgersen, Wendy den Dunnen, Christopher Villa and Tracy Fehrenbach

“It's just not right to move a kid that many times:” A qualitative study of how foster care alumni perceive placement moves pp. 76-83

Ruth M. Chambers, Rashida M. Crutchfield, Tasha Y. Willis, Haydée A. Cuza, Angelica Otero, Stephanie G. Goddu Harper and Heather Carmichael

Association of childhood abuse and neglect with prescription opioid misuse: Examination of mediation by adolescent depressive symptoms and pain pp. 84-93

Anna E. Austin and Meghan E. Shanahan

Training child welfare citizen review panel members: A promising approach? pp. 94-97

J. Jay Miller and LaToya Burns Vaughn

Child welfare involvement and academic difficulties: Characteristics of children, families, and households involved with child welfare and experiencing academic difficulties pp. 98-109

Jane E. Sanders and Barbara Fallon

Change in delinquency over time between adolescents with and without maltreatment experiences: Attachment and the school's role pp. 110-119

Sei-Young Lee, Siyon Rhee and Margarita Villagrana

The role of elementary school quality in the persistence of preschool effects pp. 120-127

Arya Ansari and Robert C. Pianta

Use of parental disability as a removal reason for children in foster care in the U.S pp. 128-134

Sharyn DeZelar and Elizabeth Lightfoot

Trends in infants reported to child welfare with neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) pp. 135-141

Sean Lynch, Laura Sherman, Susan M. Snyder and Margaret Mattson

Qualitative accounts of young-people, parents and staff involved with a purpose-designed, pilot short-break service for 18–24 year olds with life-limiting conditions pp. 142-150

Lynne Young, Angela Egdell and Veronica Swallow

Healthy eating and physical activity among low-income Hispanic adolescents and a school-based intervention pp. 151-156

Wyatt Bishop, Claudia Chavarin, Hildy A. Gonzales, Jennifer Iparraguirre, Jovy Mann, Sarah Specker and Kristen F. Linton

Risk and resilience among young adults experiencing homelessness: A typology for service planning pp. 157-165

Sarah Carter Narendorf, Elizabeth Bowen, Diane Santa Maria and Eva Thibaudeau

Charting the attitudes of county child protection staff in a post-crisis environment pp. 166-175

Sharon Rochelle and Laurie Buonanno

Social support networks of care leavers: Mediating between childhood adversity and adult functioning pp. 176-187

Eran P. Melkman and Rami Benbenishty

Young children's reasoning about the effects of poverty on people experiencing it: A qualitative thematic analysis pp. 188-199

Amy E. Heberle, Sara A. Kaplan-Levy, Juliana M. Neuspiel and Alice S. Carter

Foster parents' emotional investment and their young foster children's socio-emotional functioning pp. 200-208

Heidi Jacobsen, Hilde Brabrand, Solveig M.M. Liland, Tore Wentzel-Larsen and Vibeke Moe

“People just don't look at you the same way”: Public stigma, private suffering and unmet social support needs among mothers who use drugs in the aftermath of child removal pp. 209-216

Kathleen S. Kenny and Clare Barrington

Patterns of social-emotional learning needs among high school freshmen students pp. 217-225

Kevin Tan, Gaurav Sinha, Oe Jin Shin and Yang Wang

Behavioral adjustment of Chinese adoptees: The role of pre-adoption experiences pp. 226-235

Chloë Finet, Harriet J. Vermeer, Femmie Juffer and Guy Bosmans

Predictors of school absenteeism severity at multiple levels: A classification and regression tree analysis pp. 236-245

Kyleigh Skedgell and Christopher A. Kearney

The role of productive activities in the lives of adolescents: Photovoice evidence from Malawi pp. 246-255

Susannah Zietz, Jacobus de Hoop and Sudhanshu Handa

Cyberbullying perpetration among Chinese adolescents: The role of interparental conflict, moral disengagement, and moral identity pp. 256-263

Xiaohui Yang, Zhenhong Wang, Huan Chen and Danni Liu

Social, family and trauma risk factors for common disorders in Israeli youth pp. 264-270

Susan Lawrence and Antonia Bifulco

Experiences of child protection workers in collaborating with adult mental health providers: An exploratory study from Ontario, Canada pp. 271-276

Robin Mason, Janice Du Mont, Maeve Paterson and Ilene Hyman

Perspectives of youth in foster care on essential ingredients for promoting self-determination and successful transition to adult life: My life model pp. 277-286

Laurie E. Powers, Ann Fullerton, Jessica Schmidt, Sarah Geenen, Molly Oberweiser-Kennedy, JoAnn Dohn, May Nelson, Rosemary Iavanditti and Jennifer Blakeslee

Factors associated with digital piracy among early adolescents pp. 287-295

Byung Lee, Seung Yeop Paek and Roy Fenoff

The relationship between mother–child discrepancies in educational aspirations and children's academic achievement: The mediating role of children's academic self-efficacy pp. 296-301

Bo Lv, Huan Zhou, Chunhui Liu, Xiaolin Guo, Caiyun Zhang, Zhaomin Liu and Liang Luo

Children's emotional and behavioral problems in the shadow of terrorism: The case of Israel pp. 302-307

Mally Shechory Bitton and Avital Laufer

Training youth services staff to identify, assess, and intervene when working with youth at high risk for suicide pp. 308-315

Philip J. Osteen, Jeffrey R. Lacasse, MaKenna N. Woods, Rachel Greene, Jodi J. Frey and R. Lane Forsman

Young children's internalizing and externalizing behaviors after mothers exit welfare: Comparisons with children of non-welfare mothers pp. 316-323

Yeonwoo Kim, Yolanda C. Padilla, Anao Zhang and Sehun Oh