Children and Youth Services Review

1979 - 2025

Current editor(s): Duncan Lindsey

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Volume 75, issue C, 2017

The within poverty differences in the occurrence of physical neglect pp. 1-6

Meghan E. Shanahan, Desmond K. Runyan, Sandra L. Martin and Jonathan B. Kotch

Testing three pathways to substance use and delinquency among low-income African American adolescents pp. 7-14

Phillip L. Marotta and Dexter R. Voisin

“Everybody takes a road”: Perspectives on the pathway to delinquency among formerly incarcerated young men of color pp. 15-22

Charles H. Lea and Laura S. Abrams

Trauma-informed child welfare systems and children's well-being: A longitudinal evaluation of KVC's bridging the way home initiative pp. 23-34

Kelly Murphy, Kristin Anderson Moore, Zakia Redd and Karin Malm

Examining the relationship between child maltreatment and severity of attachment difficulties among children five years of age and older pp. 35-41

Franklin Edward Shoemaker and Lorraine T. Benuto

Child maltreatment re-notifications in Germany: Analysis of local case files pp. 42-49

Hwa-ok Bae and Heinz Kindler

Cyberbullying in 2010 and 2015 — A perspective on the changes in the phenomenon among adolescents in Poland in the context of preventive action pp. 50-60

Łukasz Tomczyk

Social competence in Russian post-institutionalized children: A comparison of adopted and non-adopted children pp. 61-68

Claudia Caprin, Laura Benedan, Luigina Ballarin and Alessia Gallace

Mental health needs and therapeutic service utilization of young children in foster care in Germany pp. 69-76

Mira Vasileva and Franz Petermann

Using administrative data to evaluate the effectiveness of the Healthy Families Oregon home visiting program: 2-year impacts on child maltreatment & service utilization pp. 77-86

Beth L. Green, Mary Beth Sanders and Jerod Tarte

Evaluation of the effectiveness of a pilot program that promotes sensitive response in the educational staff of Chilean nursery schools pp. 87-95

María Pía Santelices, Chamarrita Farkas and Marcela Aracena

Examining the potential for racial disparity in out-of-home placement decisions: A quantitative matched-pair study pp. 96-109

Kyler Woodmass, Sanford Weisberg, Hilla Shlomi, Maxie Rockymore and Susan J. Wells

Addressing the needs crossover youth: What key professionals are saying pp. 110-115

Matthew A. Walsh and Jeremiah W. Jaggers

Continuity of care in youth services: A systematic review pp. 116-126

Jan Naert, Rudi Roose, Richard C. Rapp and Wouter Vanderplasschen

Examining the potential for racial disparity in out-of-home placement decisions: A qualitative matched-pair study pp. 127-137

Margaret Skrypek, Kyler Woodmass, Maxie Rockymore, Geoff Johnson and Susan J. Wells

Not in employment, education or training: Mental health, substance use, and disengagement in a multi-sectoral sample of service-seeking Canadian youth pp. 138-145

Joanna L. Henderson, Lisa D. Hawke and Gloria Chaim

Volume 74, issue C, 2017

‘Neither here nor there’: Refugee young people and homelessness in Australia pp. 1-7

Jen Couch

The role and function of the spokesperson in care order proceedings: A cross-country study in Finland and Norway pp. 8-16

Rosi Enroos, Hege Stein Helland, Tarja Pösö, Marit Skivenes and Milfrid Tonheim

Participatory discourse: Engagement in the context of child protection assessment practices from the perspectives of child protection workers, parents and children pp. 17-27

Ere Arbeiter and Karmen Toros

Reconnecting Youth: Promoting emotional competence and social support to improve academic achievement pp. 28-34

Danielle Dougherty and Jill Sharkey

Young child poverty in the United States: Analyzing trends in poverty and the role of anti-poverty programs using the Supplemental Poverty Measure pp. 35-49

Jessica Pac, Jaehyun Nam, Jane Waldfogel and Chris Wimer

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Meta-analysis of exposure and outcome relations for children of the region pp. 50-61

Michelle Slone, Iris Lavi, Emily J. Ozer and Adi Pollak

Prevalence, experiences, and characteristics of children and youth who enter foster care through voluntary placement agreements pp. 62-70

Katharine Hill

“What do we do? This is not our area”. Child care providers' experiences when working with families and preschool children living with parental mental illness pp. 71-79

Stella Laletas, Andrea Reupert and Melinda Goodyear

“Like a marriage”: Partnering with peer mentors in child welfare pp. 80-86

Jeanelle S. Sears, Martin T. Hall, Lesley M. Harris, Shannon Mount, Tina Willauer, Lynn Posze and Erin Smead

Developing “whole school” bystander interventions: The role of school-settings in influencing adolescents responses to dating violence and bullying pp. 87-95

Heather L. Storer, Erin A. Casey and Todd I. Herrenkohl

Examining the relationship between parental educational expectations and a community-based children's savings account program pp. 96-107

Emily Rauscher, William Elliott, Megan O'Brien, Jason Callahan and Joe Steensma

Adverse childhood experiences among youth aging out of foster care: A latent class analysis pp. 108-116

Rebecca Rebbe, Paula S. Nurius, Kym R. Ahrens and Mark E. Courtney

Contact with birth family in intercountry adoptions: Comparing families headed by sexual minority and heterosexual parents pp. 117-124

David Brodzinsky and Abbie E. Goldberg

Availability and accessibility of public health services for adolescents and young people in South Africa pp. 125-132

Zitha Mokomane, Tholang Mokhele, Catherine Mathews and Mokhantšo Makoae

Volume 73, issue C, 2017

Longitudinal trends in substance use and mental health service needs in child welfare pp. 1-8

Orion Mowbray, Joseph P. Ryan, Bryan G. Victor, Gregory Bushman, Clayton Yochum and Brian E. Perron

Differences between risk factors for truancy and delinquency in Dutch adolescents pp. 9-14

Laurine B. van der Woude, Trudy van der Stouwe and Geert Jan J.M. Stams

Implementation and program evaluation of trauma-informed care training across state child advocacy centers: An exploratory study pp. 15-23

Maureen C. Kenny, Alejandro Vazquez, Haiying Long and Dawn Thompson

Predictors of public early care and education use among children of low-income immigrants pp. 24-36

Anna D. Johnson, Christina M. Padilla and Elizabeth Votruba-Drzal

Correlates of educational success: Predictors of school dropout and graduation for urban students in the Deep South pp. 37-46

Samuel Robison, Jeremiah Jaggers, Judith Rhodes, Bret J. Blackmon and Wesley Church

Sex, violence, and drugs among Latin American and Caribbean adolescents: Do engaged parents make a difference? pp. 47-56

Inder Ruprah, Ricardo Sierra and Heather Sutton

Child maltreatment and criminal convictions in youth: The role of gender, ethnicity and placement experiences in an Australian population pp. 57-65

Catia G Malvaso, Paul H Delfabbro and Andrew Day

Reducing hostile parenting through computer-mediated parenting education pp. 66-73

Beth S. Russell and Courtney R. Lincoln

The presence of heavy Internet using peers is protective of the risk of problematic Internet use (PIU) in adolescents when the amount of use increases pp. 74-78

Francisco Tsz Tsun Lai and Joyce Lok Yin Kwan

Youth psychiatrically hospitalized for suicidality: Changes in familial structure, exposure to familial trauma, family conflict, and parental instability as precipitating factors pp. 79-87

Jessica L. Rice and Tony Xing Tan

Association between social support and child abuse potential among Japanese mothers pp. 88-92

Mayo Ono and Sumihisa Honda

Unaccompanied migrant children in the United States: Predictors of placement stability in long term foster care pp. 93-99

Thomas M. Crea, Anayeli Lopez, Theresa Taylor and Dawnya Underwood

Emotional and behavioral problems of children in residential care: Screening detection and referrals to mental health services pp. 100-106

Carla González-García, Amaia Bravo, Ignacia Arruabarrena, Eduardo Martín, Iriana Santos and Jorge F. Del Valle

Effectiveness of Multisystemic Therapy for gang-involved youth offenders: One year follow-up analysis of recidivism outcomes pp. 107-112

Paul Boxer, Meagan Docherty, Michael Ostermann, Joanna Kubik and Bonita Veysey

Caregiver qualities, family closeness, and the well-being of adolescents engaged in the child welfare system pp. 113-120

Julie A. Cederbaum, Amy S. He, Anthony Fulginiti, Kathrine Sullivan, Max D. Krauss, Ndidi Amutah and Cara Pohle

Personal control and service connection as paths to improved mental health and exiting homelessness among severely marginalized homeless youth pp. 121-127

Natasha Slesnick, Jing Zhang and Brittany Brakenhoff

East Asian and US educators' reflections on how stigmatization affects their relationships with parents whose children have disabilities: Challenges and solutions pp. 128-144

Misa Kayama, Wendy Haight, May Lee Mary Ku, Minhae Cho and Hee Yun Lee

Making better sense of children's trajectories in child protection in France pp. 145-148

Gilles Séraphin and Flora Bolter

Professionals' perceptions of and recommendations for matching juvenile drug court clients to services pp. 149-164

Josephine D. Korchmaros, Kendra Thompson-Dyck and Rodney C. Haring

Psychotherapeutic care for sexually-victimized children – Do service providers meet the need? Multilevel analysis pp. 165-172

Sabine Weber, Markus A. Landolt, Thomas Maier, Meichun Mohler-Kuo, Ulrich Schnyder and Andreas Jud

Network indicators of the social ecology of adolescents in relative and non-relative Foster households pp. 173-181

Jennifer Blakeslee, Brianne H. Kothari, Bowen McBeath, Paul Sorenson and Lew Bank

Children's health insurance, family income, and welfare enrollment pp. 182-186

Martin Saavedra

Feasibility, acceptability, and effects of a peer support group to prevent child maltreatment among parents experiencing homelessness pp. 187-196

Mary E. Haskett, Katherine C. Okoniewski, Jenna M. Armstrong, Sally Galanti, Evan Lowder, Jessica Loehman and Paul J. Lanier

Preschoolers' perceptions of neighborhood environment, safety, and help-seeking pp. 197-204

C. Katz, Jill D. McLeigh and Bat El szwec

Adolescent delinquency in child welfare system: A multiple disadvantage model pp. 205-212

Tyrone C. Cheng and Qingyi Li

Emerging adult homelessness in geographic perspective: A view from the Rust Belt pp. 213-219

Elizabeth A. Bowen, Berg Miller, Anamika Barman-Adhikari, Kyla Fallin and Dale Zuchlewski

Expressive writing intervention promotes resilience among juvenile justice-involved youth pp. 220-229

Chloe A. Greenbaum and Shabnam Javdani

The impact of after-school childcare arrangements on the developmental outcomes of low-income children pp. 230-241

Hyejoon Park and Min Zhan

Persistent nature of child marriage among women even when it is illegal: The case of Nepal pp. 242-247

Shanta Pandey

“It's just broken branches”: Child welfare-affected mothers' dual experiences of insecurity and striving for resilience in the aftermath of complex trauma and familial substance abuse pp. 248-256

Tricia Stephens and Elizabeth M. Aparicio

Matching children with foster carers: A literature review pp. 257-265

Kirti Zeijlmans, Mónica López, Hans Grietens and Erik J. Knorth

Life after leaving care: Experiences of young Indian girls pp. 266-273

Satarupa Dutta

Parental monitoring, the parent-child relationship and children's academic engagement in mother-headed single-parent families pp. 274-282

Benjamin R. Malczyk and Hal A. Lawson

The moderating effects of positive psychological strengths on the relationship between parental anxiety and child depression: The significance of father's role in Hong Kong pp. 283-290

Hau-lin Tam, Sylvia Yuk-ching Kwok Lai, Herman Hay-ming Lo, Andrew Yiu-tsang Low, Jert Wai-keung Yeung and Candice Ip-ki Li

The quest for rural child welfare workers: How different are they from their urban counterparts in demographics, organizational climate, and work attitudes? pp. 291-297

HaeJung Kim and Karen M. Hopkins

Student attitudes and behaviors as explanations for the Black-White suspension gap pp. 298-308

Francis L. Huang and Dewey G. Cornell

Improving child wellbeing and care in Sub-Saharan Africa: The role of social protection pp. 309-318

Keetie Roelen, Emily Delap, Camilla Jones and Helen Karki Chettri

Effective components of interventions in juvenile justice facilities: How to take care of delinquent youths? pp. 319-327

Cécile Mathys

Community predictors of school engagement: The role of families and youth-adult partnership in Malaysia pp. 328-337

Steven Eric Krauss, Mariah Kornbluh and Shepherd Zeldin

In their own words: Overcoming barriers during the transition to adulthood for youth with disabilities who experienced foster care pp. 338-346

Robin M. Harwick, Lauren Lindstrom and Deanne Unruh

Do bullied children have poor relationships with their parents and teachers? A cross-sectional study of Swedish children pp. 347-351

Ylva Bjereld, Kristian Daneback and Max Petzold

Mapping the inter-organizational landscape of child maltreatment prevention and service delivery: A network analysis pp. 352-359

Marianna L. Colvin

Developmental changes in the bidirectional relationships between parental monitoring and child delinquency pp. 360-367

Jeong Ah Yoo

The working alliance between homeless young adults and workers: A dyadic approach pp. 368-374

Astrid M. Altena, Manon A.M. Krabbenborg, Sandra N. Boersma, Mariëlle D. Beijersbergen, Yvonne H.M. van den Berg, Wilma A.M. Vollebergh and Judith R.L.M. Wolf

Sexual health programming for vulnerable youth: Improving knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors pp. 375-383

Maya M. Boustani, Stacy L. Frazier and Nephtalie Lesperance

Educators' perceptions of youth mental health: Implications for training and the promotion of mental health services in schools pp. 384-391

Jungrim Moon, Anne Williford and Amy Mendenhall

Perspectives: Former foster youth refining the definition of placement moves pp. 392-397

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

Understanding organizations for runaway and homeless youth: A multi-setting quantitative study of their characteristics and effects pp. 398-410

Marya Viorst Gwadz, Charles M. Cleland, Noelle R. Leonard, James Bolas, Amanda S. Ritchie, Lara Tabac, Robert Freeman, Elizabeth Silverman, Alexandra Kutnick, Victoria Vaughan Dickson, Margo Hirsh and Jamie Powlovich

Conceptualizing effective foster parent mentor programs: A participatory planning process pp. 411-418

J. Jay Miller, Kalea Benner, Natalie Pope, Tamikia Dumas, Larry J. Damron, Melissa Segress, Melissa Slone, Shawndaya Thrasher and Chunling Niu

Describing theoretical underpinnings in juvenile justice diversion: A case study explicating Teen Court program theory to guide research and practice pp. 419-429

Amelia R DeFosset, Taylor S Schooley, Laura S Abrams, Tony Kuo and Lauren N Gase

“At times I kinda felt I was in an institution”: Supportive housing for transition age youth and young adults pp. 430-436

Michelle R. Munson, Victoria Stanhope, Latoya Small and Kendall Atterbury

The moderating role of resiliency on the negative effects of childhood abuse for adolescent girls involved in child welfare pp. 437-444

Sarah Myers Tlapek, Wendy Auslander, Tonya Edmond, Donald Gerke, Rachel Voth Schrag and Jennifer Threlfall

In the midst of a ‘perfect storm’: Unpacking the causes and consequences of Ebola-related stigma for children orphaned by Ebola in Sierra Leone pp. 445-453

Elise Denis-Ramirez, Katrine Holmegaard Sørensen and Morten Skovdal

Drug and alcohol use and its relationship to self-rated health: An ecological examination among Latino and non-Hispanic White adolescents pp. 454-466

Javier F. Boyas, Yi Jin Kim, Sung Seek Moon, Erika Ruiz and Kaylynn Gaines

The Letterbox Club book gifting intervention: Findings from a qualitative evaluation accompanying a randomised controlled trial pp. 467-473

Jennifer Roberts, Karen Winter and Paul Connolly

Recognising and responding to young people with learning disabilities who experience, or are at risk of, child sexual exploitation in the UK pp. 474-481

Anita Franklin and Emilie Smeaton