Children and Youth Services Review

1979 - 2025

Current editor(s): Duncan Lindsey

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Volume 66, issue C, 2016

Parents' perceptions of juvenile probation: Relationship and interaction with juvenile probation officers, parent strategies, and youth's compliance on probation pp. 1-8

Sarah Vidal and Jennifer Woolard

Psychotropic medications in child welfare: From federal mandate to direct care pp. 9-17

Erin R. Barnett, Rebecca L. Butcher, Katrin Neubacher, Mary K. Jankowski, William B. Daviss, Kathleen L. Carluzzo, Erica G. Ungarelli and Cathleen R. Yackley

National profile of Latino/Latina children reported to the child welfare system for sexual abuse pp. 18-27

Laurie M. Graham, Paul Lanier and Michelle Johnson-Motoyama

Pathways from neighborhood to neglect: The mediating effects of social support and parenting stress pp. 28-34

Kathryn Maguire-Jack and Xiafei Wang

A multidimensional approach to child poverty in Taiwan pp. 35-44

Chao-Hsien Leu, Ke-Mei Chen and Hsiu-Hui Chen

Downward spiral: The impact of out-of-home placement on paternal welfare dependency pp. 45-55

Peter Fallesen

Aggressive behaviors among Korean children in out-of-home care: The role of placement characteristics pp. 56-61

Soyoun Kim and JongSerl Chun

Prevalence of parental alienation drawn from a representative poll pp. 62-66

Jennifer J. Harman, Sadie Leder-Elder and Zeynep Biringen

Education loans and wealth building among young adults pp. 67-75

Min Zhan, Xiaoling Xiang and William Elliott

Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) needs assessment of parenting support programs for fathers pp. 76-84

Shawna J. Lee, Gregory Hoffman and Donna Harris

Neighborhood poverty and children's food insecurity pp. 85-93

Taryn W. Morrissey, Don Oellerich, Erica Meade, Jeffrey Simms and Ann Stock

Substance-abusing parents and their children in termination of parental rights cases in Israel pp. 94-100

Vered Ben-David

Context matters: The state of racial disparities in mental health services among youth reported to child welfare in 1999 and 2009 pp. 101-108

Antonio R. Garcia, Minseop Kim and Christina DeNard

Self-esteem: A mediator between peer relationships and behaviors of adolescents in foster care pp. 109-116

Heather M. Thompson, Armeda Stevenson Wojciak and Morgan E. Cooley

The link between male employment and child maltreatment in the U.S., 2000–2012 pp. 117-122

Robert Cherry and Chun Wang

Good kids with ties to “deviant” peers: network strategies used by African American and Latino young men in violent neighborhoods pp. 123-130

Desmond U. Patton and Benjamin J. Roth

Factors affecting post-permanency adjustment for children in adoption or guardianship placements: An ecological systems analysis pp. 131-143

Minli Liao

Institutional care in India: Investigating processes for social reintegration pp. 144-153

Satarupa Dutta

Why should they live more with one of us when they are children to us both? pp. 154-160

Emma Fransson, Anna Sarkadi, Anders Hjern and Malin Bergström

Caregiver perceptions of children in their care and motivations for the care work in children's homes in Ghana: Children of God or children of white men? pp. 161-169

Ernest Darkwah, Marguerite Daniel and Maxwell Asumeng

Does changing mandated reporting laws improve child maltreatment reporting in large U.S. counties? pp. 170-179

Vincent J. Palusci, Frank E. Vandervort and Jessica M. Lewis

Volume 65, issue C, 2016

Effects of a book gifting programme on literacy outcomes for foster children: A randomised controlled trial evaluation of the Letterbox Club in Northern Ireland pp. 1-8

Jennifer Mooney, Karen Winter and Paul Connolly

Young people with HIV attending a transition clinic in Kampala, Uganda: An exploratory study of social context, illness trajectories, and pathways to HIV testing and treatment pp. 9-16

Godfrey E. Siu, Caitlin E. Kennedy and Sabrina Bakeera-Kitaka

The development and evaluation of a natural helpers' training program to increase the engagement of urban, Latina/o families in parent-child interaction therapy pp. 17-25

Miya L. Barnett, Eileen M. Davis, Linda M. Callejas, Jacob V. White, Ignacio D. Acevedo-Polakovich, Larissa N. Niec and Jason F. Jent

Not too late: Effects of a diligent recruitment program for hard to place youth pp. 26-31

Sara Wolf Feldman, Kerry Monahan Price and Joanne Ruppel

Foster care, geographic neighborhood change, and the risk of delinquency pp. 32-41

Hui Huang, Joseph P. Ryan and Michelle-Ann Rhoden

Carer perspectives of factors affecting placement trajectories of children in out-of-home care pp. 42-50

Tania Withington, Judith Burton, Bob Lonne and Areana Eviers

The landscape of UK child protection research between 2010 and 2014: Disciplines, topics, and types of maltreatment pp. 51-61

Francesca Soliman, Kirsteen Mackay, Estelle Clayton, Andressa Gadda, Christine Jones, Anna Anderson, Derek Jones and Julie Taylor

A traumatised and traumatising system: Professionals' experiences in meeting the mental health needs of young people in the care and youth justice systems in Ireland pp. 62-69

Rosaleen McElvaney and Mimi Tatlow-Golden

Understanding the diverging paths of stayers and leavers: An examination of factors predicting worker retention pp. 70-77

Amy D. Benton

An evaluation of the Crossover Youth Practice Model (CYPM): Recidivism outcomes for maltreated youth involved in the juvenile justice system pp. 78-85

Wendy Haight, Laurel Bidwell, Won Seok Choi and Minhae Cho

Heterogeneity among adolescent mothers and home visiting program outcomes pp. 86-93

Jayanthi Mistry, M. Ann Easterbrooks, Rebecca C. Fauth, Maryna Raskin, Francine Jacobs and Jessica Goldberg

Assessing safety culture in child welfare: Evidence from Tennessee pp. 94-103

Timothy J. Vogus, Michael J. Cull, Noel E. Hengelbrok, Scott J. Modell and Richard A. Epstein

Child care assistance and nonstandard work schedules pp. 104-111

Angela Rachidi

Camp experiences in the lives of adolescents with serious illnesses pp. 112-119

Ann Gillard and Jared Allsop

Abused women and the threat of parental alienation: Shelter workers' perspectives pp. 120-126

Simon Lapierre and Isabelle Côté

Child support compliance during economic downturns pp. 127-139

Ronald B. Mincy, Daniel P. Miller and Elia De la Cruz Toledo

Youth councils in municipal government: Examination of activities, impact and barriers pp. 140-147

Mary Elizabeth Collins, Astraea Augsberger and Whitney Gecker

Child welfare caseworkers' perspectives on the challenges of addressing mental health problems in early childhood pp. 148-155

Jill A. Hoffman, Alicia C. Bunger, Hillary A. Robertson, Yiwen Cao and Kristopher Y. West

Decreasing risk factors for later alcohol use and antisocial behaviors in children in foster care by increasing early promotive factors pp. 156-165

Katherine C. Pears, Hyoun K. Kim and Philip A. Fisher

Racial disparities in education debt burden among low- and moderate-income households pp. 166-174

Michal Grinstein-Weiss, Dana C. Perantie, Samuel H. Taylor, Shenyang Guo and Ramesh Raghavan

Participation, empowerment and capacity building: Exploring young people's perspectives on the services provided to them by a grassroots NGO in sub-Saharan Africa pp. 175-182

Julia Morgan

Cyber-bystanding in context: A review of the literature on witnesses' responses to cyberbullying pp. 183-194

Kimberley R. Allison and Kay Bussey

Language impairments among youth offenders: A systematic review pp. 195-203

Stavroola A.S. Anderson, David J. Hawes and Pamela C. Snow

A part of something: The importance of transitional living programs within a Housing First framework for youth experiencing homelessness pp. 204-215

Casey Holtschneider

Keyworking in residential child care: Lessons from research pp. 216-223

Orla Cahill, Stephanie Holt and Gloria Kirwan

Parent gender and child removal in physical abuse and neglect cases pp. 224-230

Brandon Crawford and Mindy S. Bradley

Patterns of child care subsidy use and stability of subsidized care arrangements: Evidence from Illinois and New York pp. 231-243

Alejandra Ros Pilarz, Amy Claessens and Julia Gelatt

Volume 64, issue C, 2016

Sexual health behaviors and outcomes among current and former foster youth: A review of the literature pp. 1-14

Virginia Ramseyer Winter, Richard A. Brandon-Friedman and Gretchen E. Ely

Growing up before their time: The early adultification experiences of homeless young people pp. 15-22

Rachel M. Schmitz and Kimberly A. Tyler

Professional and youth perspectives on higher education-focused interventions for youth transitioning from foster care pp. 23-34

Amy M. Salazar, Stephanie S. Roe, Jessica S. Ullrich and Kevin P. Haggerty

Harmonizing freedom and protection: Adolescents' voices on automatic monitoring of social networking sites pp. 35-41

Kathleen Van Royen, Karolien Poels and Heidi Vandebosch

Risk factors for attrition from an evidence-based parenting program: Findings from the Netherlands pp. 42-50

Mariëlle E. Abrahamse, Larissa N. Niec, Marianne Junger, Frits Boer and Ramón J.L. Lindauer

“I didn't know you could just ask:” Empowering underrepresented college-bound students to recruit academic and career mentors pp. 51-59

Sarah E.O. Schwartz, Stella S. Kanchewa, Jean E. Rhodes, Evan Cutler and Jessica L. Cunningham

Juvenile justice sentencing: Do gender and child welfare involvement matter? pp. 60-65

Christina C. Tam, Laura S. Abrams, Bridget Freisthler and Joseph P. Ryan

Chronic disease prevalence and discontinuation of medications among young mothers with a relationship to the child welfare system pp. 66-72

Meredith Matone, Cynthia Minkovitz, William Quarshie and David M. Rubin

The role of child care in supporting the emotion regulatory needs of maltreated infants and toddlers pp. 73-81

Jennifer A. Mortensen and Melissa A. Barnett

A program based on Social Cognitive Theory and Smith's model of health and illness and its effect on maternal self-efficacy and child behavior pp. 82-90

D. Konuk Sener and G. Cimete

The need to do it all: Exploring the ways in which treatment foster parents enact their complex role pp. 91-99

Elizabeth M.Z. Farmer and Melissa A. Lippold

Chinese urban and suburban parents' priorities for early childhood education practices: Applying Q-sort methodology pp. 100-109

Bi Ying Hu, Yi Yang and Sylvia S.L. Ieong

Education for children in sub-Saharan Africa: Predictors impacting school attendance pp. 110-116

Jini L. Roby, Lance Erickson and Chanel Nagaishi

Maltreatment history as persistent risk: An extension of Li and Godinet (2014) pp. 117-121

Richard Thompson, Diana J. English and Catherine Roller White

Social assistance for poor children in urban China: A qualitative study from the recipients' perspective pp. 122-127

Haomiao Zhang

Effectiveness of an empowerment program for adolescent second generation migrants: A cluster randomized controlled trial pp. 128-135

Ferry X. Goossens, Simone A. Onrust, Karin Monshouwer and Bram Orobio de Castro

The AFFIRM open pilot feasibility study: A brief affirmative cognitive behavioral coping skills group intervention for sexual and gender minority youth pp. 136-144

Shelley L. Craig and Ashley Austin

Poverty to more poverty: An evaluation of transition services provided to adolescent girls from two institutions in Zimbabwe pp. 145-154

Pamhidzayi Berejena Mhongera and Antoinette Lombard

Youth with disabilities in the United States Child Welfare System pp. 155-165

Elspeth Slayter