Children and Youth Services Review

1979 - 2025

Current editor(s): Duncan Lindsey

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Volume 63, issue C, 2016

Assessing the effect of school bullying prevention programs on reducing bullying pp. 1-9

Sevil Albayrak, Ayşe Yıldız and Saime Erol

A latent class analysis of school climate among middle and high school students in California public schools pp. 10-15

Kris Tunac De Pedro, Tamika Gilreath and Ruth Berkowitz

The impact of fathers on maltreated youths' mental health pp. 16-20

Lynsay Ayer, Patricia Kohl, Rosalie Malsberger and Lane Burgette

Is anybody there? Informal supports accessed and sought by youth from foster care pp. 21-27

Deborah Rutman and Carol Hubberstey

Fathers' alcohol use and spousal abuse and mothers' child abuse in multicultural families in South Korea: The mediating role of acculturation and parenting stress pp. 28-35

Jaekyoung Lee, RaeHyuck Lee and Myungsook Park

Finish what you start: A study of Design Team change initiatives' impact on agency climate pp. 40-46

Catherine Lawrence, Nancy Claiborne, Wendy Zeitlin and Charles Auerbach

Services to LGBTQ runaway and homeless youth: Gaps and recommendations pp. 47-57

Elaine M. Maccio and Kristin M. Ferguson

Being trusted: The perspectives of trusted adults about engaging with young people pp. 58-66

Ariella Meltzer, Kristy Muir and Lyn Craig

Ready or not: The influence of readiness on healthy marriage and relationship education training outcomes pp. 67-73

Amy Laura Arnold, Evin W. Richardson and Robyn Cenizal

The extent and risk factors of child poverty in urban China — What can be done for realising the Chinese government goal of eradicating poverty before 2020 pp. 74-82

Di Qi and Yichao Wu

Guidelines for teachers to elicit detailed and accurate narrative accounts from children pp. 83-92

Sonja P. Brubacher, Martine B. Powell, Pamela C. Snow, Helen Skouteris and Bronwen Manger

Effects of vocational training on unemployed youths' work motivation and work engagement: Mediating roles of training adequacy and self-actualization pp. 93-100

Steven Sek-yum Ngai, Chau-kiu Cheung and Rui Yuan

Predicting illegal income generation among homeless male and female young adults: Understanding strains and responses to strains pp. 101-109

Kristin M. Ferguson, Kimberly Bender and Sanna J. Thompson

Childhood adversity, sense of belonging and psychosocial outcomes in emerging adulthood: A test of mediated pathways pp. 110-119

Tatiana Corrales, Michelle Waterford, Ian Goodwin-Smith, Leanne Wood, Todd Yourell and Coco Ho

The contribution of social support to children and adolescents' self-perception: The mediating role of bullying victimization pp. 120-127

Faye Mishna, Mona Khoury-Kassabri, Kaitlin Schwan, Judith Wiener, Wendy Craig, Tanya Beran, Debra Pepler and Joanne Daciuk

Luchamos por nuestros hijos: Latino immigrant parents strive to protect their children from the deleterious effects of anti-immigration policies pp. 128-135

Sandy P. Philbin and Cecilia Ayón

Volume 62, issue C, 2016

Computer-mediated parenting education: Digital family service provision pp. 1-8

Beth S. Russell, Jessica L. Maksut, Courtney R. Lincoln and Alicia J. Leland

Contact with birth family in adoptive families headed by lesbian, gay male, and heterosexual parents pp. 9-17

David M. Brodzinsky and Abbie E. Goldberg

Emergency department use for injuries by adolescents in foster care pp. 18-21

Jonathan Thackeray, Karen Leonhart, Katelyn Yackey, Jennifer Cooper and Kelly Kelleher

The experiences and outcomes of children in foster care who were removed because of a parental disability pp. 22-28

Elizabeth Lightfoot and Sharyn DeZelar

Professional development for teachers plus coaching related to school-wide suspensions for a large urban school system pp. 29-39

Rachel M. Flynn, Rachel Lissy, Stacey Alicea, Lisa Tazartes and Mary M. McKay

The relationship between re-incarceration and their own childhood foster care experience of women pp. 40-48

Haeil Jung and Robert LaLonde

Trends in state budgets and child outcomes during and post child welfare class action litigation pp. 49-57

Tiffany N. Ryan and Rebecca J. Gomez

Community-based organizations for vulnerable children in South Africa: Reach, psychosocial correlates, and potential mechanisms pp. 58-64

A.R. Yakubovich, L. Sherr, L.D. Cluver, S. Skeen, I.S. Hensels, A. Macedo and M. Tomlinson

Societal factors impacting child welfare: Re-validating the Perceptions of Child Welfare Scale pp. 65-71

Charles Auerbach, Wendy Zeitlin, Astraea Augsberger, Catherine K. Lawrence and Nancy Claiborne

Perceptions of state child welfare administrators regarding federally-mandated citizen review panels pp. 83-89

Crystal Collins-Camargo, Neal Buckwalter and Blake Jones

Homeless youth, strain, and justice system involvement: An application of general strain theory pp. 90-96

Susan M. Snyder, Robin Hartinger-Saunders, Timothy Brezina, Elizabeth Beck, Eric R. Wright, Nicholas Forge and Brian E. Bride

Examining needs of informal kinship families: Validating the family needs scale pp. 97-104

Eunju Lee, Mi Jin Choi and Michael Clarkson-Henderix

Treatment foster parent satisfaction: Survey validation and predictors of satisfaction, retention, and intent to refer pp. 105-110

Jennifer R. Mihalo, Amy Strickler, Dawn R. Triplett and Annette C. Trunzo

Youth self-report of emotional maltreatment: Concordance with official reports and relation to outcomes pp. 111-121

Catherine Roller White, Diana English, Richard Thompson and Yvonne Humenay Roberts

Volume 61, issue C, 2016

Self-report of health problems and health care use among maltreated and comparison adolescents pp. 1-5

Janet U. Schneiderman, Sonya Negriff and Penelope K. Trickett

A parent's place: Parents', mentors' and program staff members' expectations for and experiences of parental involvement in community-based youth mentoring relationships pp. 6-14

Antoinette M. Basualdo-Delmonico and Renée Spencer

Future orientation and health related factors among African American adolescents pp. 15-21

Suzanna So, Dexter R. Voisin, Amanda Burnside and Noni K. Gaylord-Harden

An intensive mental health home visiting model for two at-risk early childhood populations pp. 22-30

Katherine E. Reuter, Lisa A. Melchior and Amber M. Brink

Measuring organizational health in child welfare agencies pp. 31-39

Cathryn C. Potter, Robin Leake, Laricia Longworth-Reed, Inna Altschul and Shauna Rienks

Natural mentoring among older youth in and aging out of foster care: A systematic review pp. 40-50

Allison E. Thompson, Johanna K.P. Greeson and Ashleigh M. Brunsink

The availability and role of non-parental identity agents for institutionalized male adolescent social orphans in Colombia pp. 51-60

Michelle A. Novelle and Judith G. Gonyea

“Giant Leap 1”: A Social and Emotional Learning program's effects on the transition to first grade pp. 61-68

Karla Correia and Alexandra Marques-Pinto

Foster family acceptance: Understanding the role of foster family acceptance in the lives of LGBTQ youth pp. 69-74

Adam McCormick, Kathryn Schmidt and Samuel R. Terrazas

Replication of the KEEP foster and kinship parent training program for youth with externalizing behaviors pp. 75-82

Elizabeth J. Greeno, Mathew C. Uretsky, Bethany R. Lee, Jessica E. Moore, Richard P. Barth and Terry V. Shaw

A pilot study of big brothers big sisters programs and youth development: An application of critical race theory pp. 83-89

Hyejoon Park, Jina Yoon and Shantel D. Crosby

Children's resilience in the presence of mothers' depressive symptoms: Examining regulatory processes related to active agency pp. 90-100

Ni Yan

Functional outcomes among sexual minority youth emancipating from the child welfare system pp. 101-108

Svetlana Shpiegel and Cassandra Simmel

Promoting birth parents' relationships with their toddlers upon reunification: Results from Promoting First Relationships® home visiting program pp. 109-116

Monica L. Oxford, Maureen Marcenko, Charles B. Fleming, Mary Jane Lohr and Susan J. Spieker

Enhancing adolescents' motivation for treatment in compulsory residential care: A clinical review pp. 117-125

Malou Brauers, Leoniek Kroneman, René Otten, Ramón Lindauer and Arne Popma

Household incarceration in early adolescence and risk of premarital first birth pp. 126-134

Aaron Gottlieb

Children's hyperactivity, television viewing, and the potential for child effects pp. 135-140

Arya Ansari and Robert Crosnoe

Assessing parental capacity to change: The missing jigsaw piece in the assessment of a child's welfare? pp. 141-148

Dendy Platt and Katie Riches

Can community-based interventions prevent child maltreatment? pp. 149-158

M.W. van Dijken, G.J.J.M. Stams and M. de Winter

The characteristics of delinquent behavior and predictive factors in Japanese children's homes pp. 159-164

Takaharu Ohara and Naomi Matsuura

Effectiveness of anti-bullying school programs: A meta-analysis pp. 165-175

José Antonio Jiménez-Barbero, José Antonio Ruiz-Hernández, Laura Llor-Zaragoza, María Pérez-García and Bartolomé Llor-Esteban

Parent training to reduce problem behaviors over the transition to high school: Tests of indirect effects through improved emotion regulation skills pp. 176-183

W. Alex Mason, Stacy-Ann A. January, Charles B. Fleming, Ronald W. Thompson, Gilbert R. Parra, Kevin P. Haggerty and James J. Snyder

Sexual and reproductive health policies for foster youth in California: A qualitative study of child welfare professionals' experiences and perceptions of policies pp. 184-200

Janine S. Bruce

Kinship care and service utilization: A review of predisposing, enabling, and need factors pp. 201-210

Kanisha L. Coleman and Qi Wu

Targeting the reach of educational support interventions in Kenya pp. 211-215

Njeri Kagotho

Bullying among urban Mexican-heritage youth: Exploring risk for substance use by status as a bully, victim, and bully-victim pp. 216-221

Cindy C. Sangalang, Alisia G.T.T. Tran, Stephanie L. Ayers and Flavio F. Marsiglia

Cumulative jeopardy when children are at risk of significant harm: A response to Bywaters pp. 222-229

Harriet Ward and Rebecca Brown

Reasons for discontinued service among Guardians ad Litem pp. 230-236

Melissa A. Bright, Tamar E. Shovali and Alysha Cooper

The effect of race/ethnicity on the relation between substance use disorder diagnosis and substance use treatment receipt among male serious adolescent offenders pp. 237-244

Andre D. Mansion and Laurie Chassin

Qualitative evaluation of historical and relational factors influencing pregnancy and sexually transmitted infection risks in foster youth pp. 245-252

Kym R. Ahrens, Renee Spencer, Mavis Bonnar, Alexis Coatney and Tyson Hall

Guiding and supporting adolescents living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: The development of a curriculum for family and community members pp. 253-260

Kate Winskell, Kim S. Miller, Kristi Ann Allen and Christopher O. Obong'o

A qualitative study of coping with religious minority status in public schools pp. 261-270

Shandra S. Forrest-Bank and David R. Dupper

Predictors of early versus late match relationship beginnings in Big Brothers Big Sisters community programs pp. 281-287

David J. De Wit, Ellen L. Lipman, Jose da Costa, Kathryn Graham, Simon Larose, Debra Pepler, James Coyle, David DuBois, Maria Manzano-Munguia and Annalise Ferro

Predicting relapse of problematic child-rearing situations pp. 288-295

Claudia E. van der Put, Mark Assink and Geert Jan J.M. Stams

Constructing familyness: Pedagogical conversations between professional parents and adolescents pp. 296-302

Carolus van Nijnatten and Martine Noordegraaf

Who is advocating for children under six? Uncovering unmet needs in child advocacy centers pp. 303-310

Karin L. Vanderzee, Joy R. Pemberton, Nicola Conners-Burrow and Teresa L. Kramer

Crisis nursery services and foster care prevention: An exploratory study pp. 311-316

David Crampton and Susan Yoon

Self-representation questionnaire for youths in residential care pp. 317-326

Joana Nunes Patrício, Maria Manuela Calheiros and Ana Catarina Martins

Does school-related burnout influence problematic Facebook use? pp. 327-331

Vera Walburg, Aurélie Mialhes and Dany Moncla

The interrelationships between trauma and internalizing symptom trajectories among adolescents in foster care pp. 332-336

Allison D. Rayburn, Lenore M. McWey and Ming Cui

African American caregivers' resources for support: Implications for children's perceived support from their caregiver pp. 337-344

Tat'Yana A. Kenigsberg, Willie Winston, Priscilla A. Gibson and Sonya S. Brady

Parents' beliefs about the cause of parenting problems and relevance of parenting support: Understanding low participation of ethnic minority and low socioeconomic status families in the Netherlands pp. 345-352

K. van Mourik, M.R. Crone, T.V.M. Pels and R. Reis

What's the difference? Using descriptors to classify the care provided to children and adolescents with behavioral and emotional problems pp. 353-358

K.E. Evenboer, A.M.N. Huyghen, J. Tuinstra, E.J. Knorth and S.A. Reijneveld