Children and Youth Services Review

1979 - 2025

Current editor(s): Duncan Lindsey

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Volume 54, issue C, 2015

Services to domestic minor victims of sex trafficking: Opportunities for engagement and support pp. 1-7

Deborah A. Gibbs, Jennifer L. Hardison Walters, Alexandra Lutnick, Shari Miller and Marianne Kluckman

The challenges of creating the treatment readiness scale for youths taking part in mandatory psychosocial counseling pp. 8-19

Gabrijela Ratkajec Gašević

Are children safer with kin? A comparison of maltreatment risk in out-of-home care pp. 20-29

Sarah A. Font

Case manager job strain in public child welfare agencies: Job demands and job control's additive effects, and instrumental feedback's mediating role pp. 30-40

Mark S. Preston

Care leavers as helpers: Motivations for and benefits of helping others pp. 41-48

Eran Melkman, Yifat Mor-Salwo, Katharina Mangold, Maren Zeller and Rami Benbenishty

The effect of child support on the labor supply of custodial mothers participating in TANF pp. 49-56

Laura Cuesta and Maria Cancian

Defining and strengthening child well-being in child protection pp. 57-70

Annette Semanchin Jones, Traci LaLiberte and Kristine N. Piescher

Developing strategies for positive change: Transitioning foster youth to adulthood pp. 71-79

Kara E. Graham, Annie R. Schellinger and Lisa M. Vaughn

Volume 53, issue C, 2015

Development & maintenance of social support among aged out foster youth who received independent living services: Results from the Multi-Site Evaluation of Foster Youth Programs pp. 1-9

Johanna K.P. Greeson, Antonio R. Garcia, Minseop Kim, Allison E. Thompson and Mark E. Courtney

Parenting adolescents from ethno-cultural backgrounds: A scan of community-based programs in Canada for the promotion of adolescent mental health pp. 10-16

Mónica Ruiz-Casares, Lauren Kolyn, Richard Sullivan and Cécile Rousseau

Adolescents at risk and their willingness to seek help from youth care workers pp. 17-23

Zeev Kaim and Shlomo Romi

Food insecurity across the first five years: Triggers of onset and exit pp. 24-33

Alison Jacknowitz, Taryn Morrissey and Andrew Brannegan

Cross-informant agreement of the Behavioral and Emotional Rating Scale for youth in community mental health settings pp. 34-38

Stacy-Ann A. January, Matthew C. Lambert, Michael H. Epstein, Christine M. Walrath and Tesfayi Gebreselassie

Interagency collaboration and identifying mental health needs in child welfare: Findings from Los Angeles County pp. 39-43

Amy S. He, Caroline S. Lim, Greg Lecklitner, Adrienne Olson and Dorian E. Traube

Risk factors for teenage childbirths among child welfare clients: Findings from Sweden pp. 44-51

Lars Brännström, Bo Vinnerljung and Anders Hjern

Youth mentoring relationships in context: Mentor perceptions of youth, environment, and the mentor role pp. 52-60

Davielle Lakind, Marc Atkins and J. Mark Eddy

Pre-treatment profiles of adolescent girls as predictors of the strength of their working alliances with practitioners in residential care settings pp. 61-69

Marie-Hélène Ayotte, Nadine Lanctôt and Marc Tourigny

Foster parents' coping style and attitudes toward parenting pp. 70-76

De Maeyer Skrallan, Vanderfaeillie Johan, Robberechts Marijke, Vanschoonlandt Femke and Van Holen Frank

The relationships between after-school programs, academic outcomes, and behavioral developmental outcomes of Latino children from immigrant families: Findings from the 2005 National Household Education Surveys Program pp. 77-83

Hyejoon Park, Ching-Hsuan Lin, Chennan Liu and Karen M. Tabb

Fathers matter: involving and engaging fathers in the child welfare system process pp. 84-91

Christina A. Campbell, Douglas Howard, Brett S. Rayford and Derrick M. Gordon

Can Child Development Accounts be inclusive? Early evidence from a statewide experiment pp. 92-104

Sondra G. Beverly, Youngmi Kim, Michael Sherraden, Yunju Nam and Margaret Clancy

Meeting children's needs within a family focussed agenda: The case of support care pp. 105-112

Louise Roberts

Cultural adaptation and implementation of evidence-based parent-training: A systematic review and critique of guiding evidence pp. 113-120

Ana A. Baumann, Byron J. Powell, Patricia L. Kohl, Rachel G. Tabak, Valentina Penalba, Enola K. Proctor, Melanie M. Domenech-Rodriguez and Leopoldo J. Cabassa

TANF coverage, state TANF requirement stringencies, and child well-being pp. 121-129

Julia Shu-Huah Wang

Planned and unplanned terminations of foster care placements in the Netherlands: Relationships with characteristics of foster children and foster placements pp. 130-136

Floor van Rooij, Anne Maaskant, Irene Weijers, Desiree Weijers and Jo Hermanns

Permanence for disabled children and young people through foster care and adoption: A selective review of international literature pp. 137-146

Vicki Welch, Christine Jones, Kirsten Stalker and Alasdair Stewart

Is stability always a good thing? Low-income mothers' experiences with child care transitions pp. 147-156

Katherine E. Speirs, Colleen K. Vesely and Kevin Roy

Factor structure of PPBS with Chinese preschoolers from low-income families pp. 157-165

Chi Hung Leung

Changes in parenting and child behavior after the home-start family support program: A 10year follow-up pp. 166-175

Jolien V. van Aar, Jessica J. Asscher, Bonne J.H. Zijlstra, Maja Deković and Peter J. Hoffenaar

Facilitators and barriers to interagency collaboration in mother–child residential substance abuse treatment programs pp. 176-184

A.L. Iachini, D.D. DeHart, J. McLeer, R. Hock, T. Browne and S. Clone

What helps young care leavers to enter the world of work? Possible lessons learned from an exploratory study in Ireland and Catalonia pp. 185-191

Laura Arnau-Sabatés and Robbie Gilligan

Social and emotional learning in middle school curricula: A service learning model based on positive youth development pp. 192-200

Saras Chung and Amanda Moore McBride

Preventing substance abuse and relationship violence: Proof-of-concept evaluation of a social, multi-user, tablet-based game pp. 201-210

Nada Elias-Lambert, Javier F. Boyas, Beverly M. Black and Richard J. Schoech

Shifting sands that threaten policy advocacy for vulnerable children and youth: A case study pp. 211-218

Eve E. Garrow, Sandra K. Danziger and Amanda R. Tillotson

Help-seeking and help-offering for teen dating violence among acculturating Mexican American adolescents pp. 219-228

Heidi Adams Rueda, Lela Rankin Williams and Julie L. Nagoshi

Volume 52, issue C, 2015

Factors associated with provision of instrumental social support for physical activity in a foster parent population pp. 1-7

Gregory M. Dominick, Ruth P. Saunders, Daniela B. Friedman, James R. Hussey and Ken W. Watkins

From investigation to collaboration: Practitioner perspectives on the transition phase of parental agreements pp. 9-16

Jemma Venables, Karen Healy and Gai Harrison

The current state of truancy reduction programs and opportunities for enhancement in Los Angeles County pp. 17-25

Lauren N. Gase, Katherine Butler and Tony Kuo

Gang involvement moderates the effectiveness of evidence-based intervention for justice-involved youth pp. 26-33

Paul Boxer, Joanna Kubik, Michael Ostermann and Bonita Veysey

Local implementation of disability policies for “high incidence” disabilities at public schools in Japan and the U.S pp. 34-44

Misa Kayama, Wendy Haight, Tamara Kincaid and Kelly Evans

The development and validation of the Spanish adaptation of the Protective Factors Survey pp. 45-53

Aislinn Conrad-Hiebner, Alexander M. Schoemann, Jacqueline M. Counts and Karin Chang

A review of enabling factors in support intervention programmes for early school leavers: What are the implications for Sub-Saharan Africa? pp. 54-62

Cuthbert Tukundane, Alexander Minnaert, Jacques Zeelen and Peter Kanyandago

An investigation of problematic internet use among adolescents in terms of self-injurious and risk-taking behavior pp. 63-67

Vesile Oktan

Cumulative jeopardy? A response to Brown and Ward pp. 68-73

Paul Bywaters

Risky sexual behavior and substance use among adolescents: A meta-analysis pp. 74-88

Tiarney D. Ritchwood, Haley Ford, Jamie DeCoster, Marnie Sutton and John E. Lochman

Four- and ten-month lagged effects of individual counseling on the prosocial behavior of young people pp. 89-96

Chau-kiu Cheung and Steven Sek-yum Ngai

Latino caregiver psychosocial factors and health care services for children involved in the child welfare system pp. 97-102

Caitlin Smith, Andrea Brinkmann and Janet U. Schneiderman

Do children in foster care receive appropriate treatment for asthma? pp. 103-109

Paula Kienberger Jaudes, Lucy A. Bilaver and Vincent Champagne

Barriers and facilitators to delivering effective mental health practice strategies for youth and families served by the child welfare system pp. 110-122

Antonio R. Garcia, Elizabeth Circo, Christina DeNard and Natalie Hernandez

Measuring the support networks of transition-age foster youth: Preliminary validation of a social network assessment for research and practice pp. 123-134

Jennifer E. Blakeslee

The mediating roles of leader–member exchange and perceived organizational support in the role stress–turnover intention relationship among child welfare workers: A longitudinal analysis pp. 135-143

Ahraemi Kim and Michàlle E. Mor Barak

How an intervention project contributes to social inclusion of adolescents and young people of foreign origin pp. 144-149

Jordi Feu Gelis

The subjective well-being of adolescents in residential care compared to that of the general population pp. 150-157

Joan Llosada-Gistau, Carme Montserrat and Ferran Casas

Wait until your father gets home? Mother's and fathers’ spanking and development of child aggression pp. 158-166

Shawna J. Lee, Inna Altschul and Elizabeth T. Gershoff

Exploring patterns of employee psychosocial outcomes among child welfare workers pp. 174-183

Javier F. Boyas, Leslie H. Wind and Erika Ruiz

Kinship Services Network Program: Five year evaluation of family support and case management for informal kinship families pp. 184-191

Kerry Littlewood