Children and Youth Services Review

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Volume 32, issue 12, 2010

Wife battering in South Korea: An ecological systems analysis pp. 1623-1630

Jun Sung Hong, Seon Mi Kim, Mieko Yoshihama and Soo-Jung Byoun

Kin adopting kin: In the best interest of the children? pp. 1631-1639

Scott D. Ryan, James Hinterlong, Rebecca L. Hegar and Lisa B. Johnson

Child welfare professionals' responses to domestic violence exposure among children pp. 1640-1647

Traci LaLiberte, Jessie Bills, Narae Shin and Jeffrey L. Edleson

Living situation and placement change and children's behavior pp. 1648-1655

James A. Rosenthal and Susy Villegas

Adoption satisfaction of Black adopted children pp. 1656-1663

Nerissa Gillum and Marion O'Brien

The contribution of a hospital child protection team in determining suspected child abuse and neglect: Analysis of referrals of children aged 0-9 pp. 1664-1669

Wendy Chen, Saralee Glasser, Rami Benbenishty, Bilha Davidson-Arad, Shmuel Tzur and Liat Lerner-Geva

Risk of low birth weight associated with family poverty in Korea pp. 1670-1674

Bong Joo Lee and Se Hee Lim

Do maltreated children who remain at home function better than those who are placed? pp. 1675-1682

Ferol E. Mennen, Matthew Brensilver and Penelope K. Trickett

Voices from the periphery: Prospects and challenges for the homeless youth service sector pp. 1683-1689

Kiaras Gharabaghi and Carol Stuart

Do early academic achievement and behavior problems predict long-term effects among Head Start children? pp. 1690-1703

Kyunghee Lee

Social capital, savings, and educational performance of orphaned adolescents in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 1704-1710

Fred M. Ssewamala, Leyla Karimli, Chang-Keun Han and Leyla Ismayilova

Child care subsidies post TANF: Child care subsidy use by African American, White and Hispanic TANF-leavers pp. 1711-1718

Anne B. Shlay, Marsha Weinraub and Michelle Harmon

The emerging attachment relationship between adopted Chinese infants and their mothers pp. 1719-1728

Mirella Pugliese, Nancy J. Cohen, Fataneh Farnia and Mirek Lojkasek

Child welfare informatics: A proposed subspecialty for social work pp. 1729-1734

Toni Naccarato

Drug use among maltreated adolescents receiving child welfare services pp. 1735-1739

Tyrone C. Cheng and Celia C. Lo

Risk chains over the life course among homeless urban adolescent mothers: Altering their trajectories through formal support pp. 1740-1749

Angie C. Kennedy, DeBrenna LaFa Agbényiga, Natalie Kasiborski and Jessica Gladden

Gender differential in deviant friends' influence on children's academic self-esteem pp. 1750-1757

Chau-kiu Cheung and Jerf Wai-keung Yeung

The overlap between bullying and victimization in adolescent residential care: Are bully/victims a special category? pp. 1758-1769

Ivana Sekol and David P. Farrington

Transitioning from group care to family care: Child welfare worker assessments pp. 1770-1777

Bethany R. Lee, Terry V. Shaw, Britni Gove and Jeongha Hwang

Public expenditure, locality characteristics and child outcomes pp. 1778-1786

Asher Ben-Arieh

Youth offender reentry: Models for intervention and directions for future inquiry pp. 1787-1795

Laura S. Abrams and Susan M. Snyder

Support needs of Aboriginal foster parents pp. 1796-1802

Viktoria Ivanova and Jason Brown

Death and taxes: Child health and the state tax freedom race pp. 1803-1806

Michael J. MacKenzie and David J. Tucker

Stress, coping and personal strengths and difficulties in internationally adopted children in Spain pp. 1807-1813

M. Reinoso and M. Forns

The role of inter-agency collaboration in facilitating receipt of behavioral health services for youth involved with child welfare and juvenile justice pp. 1814-1822

Emmeline Chuang and Rebecca Wells

Kinship foster care and the risk of juvenile delinquency pp. 1823-1830

Joseph P. Ryan, Jun Sung Hong, Denise Herz and Pedro M. Hernandez

Why do adolescents become involved with the child welfare system? Exploring risk factors that affect young adolescents pp. 1831-1836

Cassandra Simmel

Volume 32, issue 11, 2010

Testing a new policy concept: Editors' introduction and acknowledgements pp. 1487-1487

Michael Sherraden, Youngmi Kim and Vernon Loke

Assets and child well-being in developed countries pp. 1488-1496

Trina R. Williams Shanks, Youngmi Kim, Vernon Loke and Mesmin Destin

Asset holding and educational attainment among African American youth pp. 1497-1507

William Elliott, Kevin Kim, Hyunzee Jung and Min Zhan

Assets and child well-being in developing countries: A research review pp. 1508-1519

Gina Chowa, David Ansong and Rainier Masa

City and community innovations in CDAs: The role of community-based organizations pp. 1520-1527

Carl Rist and Liana Humphrey

Tribal experience with children's accounts pp. 1528-1537

Miriam Jorgensen and Peter Morris

The big lift: Federal policy efforts to create Child Development Accounts pp. 1538-1543

Reid Cramer

The Child Trust Fund in the UK: How might opening rates by parents be increased? pp. 1544-1547

Rajiv Prabhakar

A new approach to promote economic independence among at-risk children: Child Development Accounts (CDAs) in Korea pp. 1548-1554

Yunju Nam and Chang-Keun Han

Asset building in Puerto Rico: A study of Children's Development Accounts in Caguas pp. 1555-1560

Sergio M. Marxuach

Overview of Child Development Accounts in developing countries pp. 1561-1569

Jeff Meyer, Rainier D. Masa and Jamie M. Zimmerman

Child Development Accounts and saving for children's future: Do financial incentives matter? pp. 1570-1576

Lisa Reyes Mason, Yunju Nam, Margaret Clancy, Youngmi Kim and Vernon Loke

Young children's perceptions of college and saving: Potential role of Child Development Accounts pp. 1577-1584

William Elliott, Margaret Sherraden, Lissa Johnson and Baorong Guo

Assets and educational outcomes: Child Development Accounts (CDAs) for orphaned children in Uganda pp. 1585-1590

Jami Curley, Fred Ssewamala and Chang-Keun Han

Youth and savings in AssetsAfrica pp. 1591-1596

Gina Chowa and David Ansong

Perspective from the left: Children's saving accounts, mobility, and inequality pp. 1597-1600

Jared Bernstein

Perspective from the Right:: Building a cross-ideological consensus for Child Development Accounts pp. 1601-1604

David C. John

Policy context for CDAs over the next 20Â years pp. 1605-1608

C. Eugene Steuerle

CDA legislative challenges and opportunities pp. 1609-1616

Fred T. Goldberg , Bob Friedman and Ray Boshara

Research on assets for children and youth: Reflections on the past and prospects for the future pp. 1617-1621

Deborah Adams, Yunju Nam, Trina R. Williams Shanks, Sarah Hicks and Christine Robinson

Volume 32, issue 10, 2010

Predictors of exit type and length of stay in non-kinship family foster care -- The German experience pp. 1211-1222

Eric van Santen

"They mess with me, I mess with them": Understanding physical aggression in rural girls and boys from methamphetamine-involved families pp. 1223-1234

Wendy Haight, Jane Marshall, Sydney Hans, James Black and Kathryn Sheridan

Relational inquiry: A child and youth care approach to research pp. 1235-1241

Gerard Bellefeuille and Frances Ricks

Ethnic minority populations and child psychiatry services: An Irish study pp. 1242-1245

Norbert Skokauskas, Maria Dunne, Alan Gallogly and Ciaran Clark

The relationship between witnessing arrests and elevated symptoms of posttraumatic stress: Findings from a national study of children involved in the child welfare system pp. 1246-1254

Susan D. Phillips and Jian Zhao

The impact of social support on depressive symptoms among adolescents in the child welfare system: A propensity score analysis pp. 1255-1261

Hilary E. Dingfelder, Sara R. Jaffee and David S. Mandell

Does receipt of public benefits reduce material hardship in low-income families with children? pp. 1262-1270

Chi-Fang Wu and Mary Keegan Eamon

Coming back home: The reintegration of formerly incarcerated youth with service implications pp. 1271-1277

Elizabeth K. Anthony, Mark D. Samples, Dylan Nicole de Kervor, Silvina Ituarte, Chris Lee and Michael J. Austin

Examining the influence of caregiver ethnicity on youth placed in out of home care: Ethnicity matters - for some pp. 1278-1284

Jeremy D. Jewell, Danice L. Brown, Gail Smith and Ronald Thompson

Psychiatric evaluation of sexual abuse cases: A clinical representative sample from Turkey pp. 1285-1290

Nese Perdahli Fis, Ayse Arman, Sibel Kalaca and Meral Berkem

Falling through the cracks: Gaps and barriers in the mental health system for America's disadvantaged children pp. 1291-1299

Elizabeth H. Bringewatt and Elizabeth T. Gershoff

Clinical opinions of structured risk assessments for forensic child protection: The development of a clinically relevant device pp. 1300-1310

Annalese Bolton and Chris Lennings

Factors associated with reunification: A longitudinal analysis of long-term foster care pp. 1311-1316

Tyrone C. Cheng

Effects of domestic violence on behavior problems of preschool-aged children: Do maternal mental health and parenting mediate the effects? pp. 1317-1323

Chien-Chung Huang, Lih-Rong Wang and Corinne Warrener

Children's appraisals of their experiences in out-of-home care pp. 1324-1330

Dena Miller Dunn, Sara E. Culhane and Heather N. Taussig

Culturally sensitive interventions for health related behaviors among Latino youth: A meta-analytic review pp. 1331-1337

David R. Hodge, Kelly F. Jackson and Michael G. Vaughn

The impact of continued contact with biological parents upon the mental health of children in foster care pp. 1338-1345

Lenore M. McWey, Alan Acock and Breanne E. Porter

The implementation of solution-focused therapy to increase foster care placement stability pp. 1346-1350

Jeffrey J. Koob and Susan M. Love

The risk of teenage pregnancy among transitioning foster youth: Implications for extending state care beyond age 18 pp. 1351-1356

Amy Dworsky and Mark E. Courtney

Understanding birthparent involvement in kinship families: Influencing factors and the importance of placement arrangement pp. 1357-1364

Yolanda R. Green and Catherine C. Goodman

Taking the youth perspective: Assessment of program characteristics that promote positive development in homeless and at-risk youth pp. 1365-1372

Hillary J. Heinze, Debra M. Hernandez Jozefowicz and Paul A. Toro

Mental health need and service use among Latino children of immigrants in the child welfare system pp. 1373-1379

Alan J. Dettlaff and Jodi Berger Cardoso

Beyond intent to leave: Using multiple outcome measures for assessing turnover in child welfare pp. 1380-1387

Karen M. Hopkins, Amy Cohen-Callow, Hae Jung Kim and Jeongha Hwang

Improving turnover in public child welfare: Outcomes from an organizational intervention pp. 1388-1395

Jessica Strolin-Goltzman

Differential factors influencing public and voluntary child welfare workers' intention to leave pp. 1396-1402

Charles Auerbach, Brenda G. McGowan, Astraea Ausberger, Jessica Strolin-Goltzman and Wendy Schudrich

Mental health and coping styles of children and adolescent survivors one year after the 2008 Chinese earthquake pp. 1403-1409

Yan Zhang, Fanchang Kong, Lin Wang, Hong Chen, Xiao Gao, Xiaohong Tan, Han Chen, Jianguo Lv and Yong Liu

From delinquency to the perpetration of child maltreatment: Examining the early adult criminal justice and child welfare involvement of youth released from juvenile justice facilities pp. 1410-1417

Rebecca A. Colman, Susan Mitchell-Herzfeld, Do Han Kim and Therese A. Shady

The over-representation of young Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people in the South Australian child system: A longitudinal analysis pp. 1418-1425

Paul Delfabbro, Craig Hirte, Nancy Rogers and Ros Wilson

Impact of empowerment training on the professional work of family peer advocates pp. 1426-1429

S. Serene Olin, Kimberly E. Hoagwood, James Rodriguez, Marleen Radigan, Geraldine Burton, Mary Cavaleri and Peter S. Jensen

Developing performance-based contracts between agencies and service providers: Results from a Getting To Outcomes support system with social service agencies pp. 1430-1436

Gordon Hannah, Marilyn Ray, Abraham Wandersman and Victoria H. Chien

Dual relationships in child welfare practice: A framework for ethical decision making pp. 1437-1445

Eliot Brenner, Diane Kindler and Madelyn Freundlich

A mental health intervention for rural, foster children from methamphetamine-involved families: Experimental assessment with qualitative elaboration pp. 1446-1457

Wendy Haight, James Black and Kathryn Sheridan

Predicting dating violence victimization and perpetration among middle and high school students in a rural southern community pp. 1458-1463

Jim McDonell, Joyce Ott and Margaret Mitchell

Homelessness prevention for former foster youth: Utilization of transitional housing programs pp. 1464-1472

Stephanie Brown and Dina Wilderson

Genetic testing and adoption: Practitioner views and knowledge pp. 1473-1478

Patricia Taylor, Susan C. Mapp, Needha Boutté-Queen and Erich, Stephen "Arch"

Parent, school and peer-related correlates of adolescents' life satisfaction pp. 1479-1482

Bettina F. Piko and Csaba Hamvai

Measurement issues in home visitation: A research note pp. 1483-1486

Craig W. LeCroy and Judy Krysik

Volume 32, issue 9, 2010

Meeting children's basic needs: Introduction pp. 1133-1137

S. Newman, T. Leventhal and L.A. Gennetian

Meeting the basic needs of children: Does income matter? pp. 1138-1148

Lisa A. Gennetian, Nina Castells and Pamela A. Morris

Meeting children's basic health needs: From patchwork to tapestry pp. 1149-1164

Shirley Russ, Nicole Garro and Neal Halfon

Housing and child development pp. 1165-1174

Tama Leventhal and Sandra Newman

How adequately are food needs of children in low-income households being met? pp. 1175-1185

Mark Nord and Lynn Parker

Early education: Progress and promise for children from low-income families pp. 1186-1198

Katherine Magnuson and Hilary Shager

Meeting the basic educational needs of children and youth pp. 1199-1210

Aaron M. Pallas

Volume 32, issue 8, 2010

Early childhood to young adulthood: An introduction to the special issue pp. 1045-1053

Arthur J. Reynolds and Suh-Ruu Ou

Preschool education, educational attainment, and crime prevention: Contributions of cognitive and non-cognitive skills pp. 1054-1063

Arthur J. Reynolds, Judy Temple and Suh-Ruu Ou

Mechanisms of effects of an early intervention program on educational attainment: A gender subgroup analysis pp. 1064-1076

Suh-Ruu Ou and Arthur J. Reynolds

Family profiles and educational attainment pp. 1077-1085

Dylan L. Robertson and Arthur J. Reynolds

Comparing early adult outcomes of maltreated and non-maltreated children: A prospective longitudinal investigation pp. 1086-1096

Joshua P. Mersky and James Topitzes

Childhood predictors of young adult male crime pp. 1097-1107

Suh-Ruu Ou and Arthur J. Reynolds

Childhood predictors of adult substance abuse pp. 1108-1120

Irma Arteaga, Chin-Chih Chen and Arthur J. Reynolds

Preschool-to-third grade programs and practices: A review of research pp. 1121-1131

Arthur J. Reynolds, Katherine A. Magnuson and Suh-Ruu Ou

Volume 32, issue 7, 2010

Arranging stability for children in long-term out-of-home care pp. 913-921

Øivin Christiansen, Toril Havik and Norman Anderssen

Child protection in a family-service organisation -- What is the outcome for maltreated children? pp. 922-928

Madeleine Cocozza, Per A. Gustafsson and Gunilla Sydsjö

Toward a general model for child welfare and protection services: A meta-evaluation of international experiences regarding the adoption of the Framework for the Assessment of Children in Need and Their Families (FACNF) pp. 929-944

Sophie Léveillé and Claire Chamberland

Pediatric Bipolar Disorder: Part I -- Is it related to classical Bipolar pp. 945-964

Jill Littrell and Peter Lyons

Pediatric Bipolar Disorder: An issue for Child Welfare pp. 965-973

Jill Littrell and Peter Lyons

The association between length of stay in residential care and educational achievement: Results from 5- and 16-year follow-up studies pp. 974-980

Jay L. Ringle, Stephanie D. Ingram and Ronald W. Thompson

Child sexual abuse education with ethnically diverse families: A preliminary analysis pp. 981-989

Maureen C. Kenny

Para-social work to address most vulnerable children in sub-Sahara Africa: A case example in Tanzania pp. 990-997

Nathan Linsk, Zena Mabeyo, Leah Omari, Donna Petras, Bonnie Lubin, Abebe Assefa Abate, Lucy Steinitz, Theresa Kaijage and Sally Mason

Transitioning from informal to formal substitute care following maltreatment investigation pp. 998-1003

Jung Min Park and Jesse Helton

Mental health needs of children exposed to intimate partner violence seeking help from mental health services pp. 1004-1011

Beatriz Olaya, Lourdes Ezpeleta, Nuria de la Osa, Roser Granero and Josep Maria Doménech

Expedited family group engagement and child permanency pp. 1012-1019

Joan Pennell, Myles Edwards and Gale Burford

Challenges in implementing participatory practice in child protection: A contingency approach pp. 1020-1027

Yvonne Darlington, Karen Healy and Judith A. Feeney

Pragmatic language development and educational style in neglected children pp. 1028-1034

Juan Manuel Moreno Manso, Ma Elena García-Baamonde, Macarena Blázquez Alonso and Eloísa Guerrero Barona

The timing to and risk factors associated with child welfare system recidivism at two decision-making points pp. 1035-1044

Jessica M. Kahn and Craig Schwalbe

Volume 32, issue 6, 2010

A question of class: On the heterogeneous relationship between background characteristics and a child's placement risk pp. 783-789

Signe Andersen and Peter Fallesen

Understanding service use and victim patterns associated with re-reports of alleged maltreatment perpetrators pp. 790-797

Melissa Jonson-Reid, Sulki Chung, Ineke Way and Jennifer Jolley

The problems and barriers of RHYA as social policy pp. 798-806

Michael Glassman, Donna Karno and Gizem Erdem

Long-term effects of Head Start on academic and school outcomes of children in persistent poverty: Girls vs. boys pp. 807-814

Myungkook Joo

Service use and multi-sector use for mental health problems by youth in contact with child welfare pp. 815-821

Elizabeth M.Z. Farmer, Sarah A. Mustillo, H. Ryan Wagner, Barbara J. Burns, David J. Kolko, Richard P. Barth and Laurel K. Leslie

The current status and impact of US National Policy on the help-seeking behavior of adolescents pp. 822-828

Angie Del Prado Lippman

Frequent moving has a negative affect on the school achievement of foster children makes the case for reform pp. 829-832

Barton Allen and James S. Vacca

Behavioral characteristics among obese/overweight inner-city African American Children: A secondary analysis of participants in a community-based Type 2 diabetes risk reduction program pp. 833-839

Susan Stone, Aarthi Raman and Sharon Fleming

Commitment to child welfare work: What predicts leaving and staying? pp. 840-846

Kathleen Coulborn Faller, Marguerite Grabarek and Robert M. Ortega

Factors influencing child welfare employee's turnover: Focusing on organizational culture and climate pp. 847-856

Miseung Shim

Patterns of movement for youth within an integrated continuum of residential services pp. 857-864

Jonathan C. Huefner, Sigrid James, Jay Ringle, Ronald W. Thompson and Daniel L. Daly

Nurturing hope in refugee children during early years of post-war adjustment pp. 865-873

Sophie Yohani

Timing and influence of early experiences of child maltreatment and homelessness on children's educational well-being pp. 874-883

Staci Perlman and John Fantuzzo

Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy: A Spanish proposal of therapeutic management pp. 884-888

F. de la Cerda Ojeda, B. Muñoz-Cabello, M.D. Lanzarote-Fernandez and I. Gomez de Terreros

Low-income single mothers' community violence exposure and aggressive parenting practices pp. 889-895

Saijun Zhang and Steven G. Anderson

Fulfilling the hope of ICWA: The role of community context pp. 896-901

Susan Quash-Mah, Jean Stockard, Deborah Johnson-Shelton and Ryann Crowley

Racial and ethnic differences in the outcomes of former foster youth pp. 902-912

Amy Dworsky, Catherine Roller White, Kirk O'Brien, Peter Pecora, Mark Courtney, Ronald Kessler, Nancy Sampson and Irving Hwang

Volume 32, issue 5, 2010

Substance using parents, foster care, and termination of parental rights: The importance of risk factors for legal outcomes pp. 639-649

Andrea S. Meyer, Lenore M. McWey, Wachell McKendrick and Tammy L. Henderson

Incidences of sexual contacts of children: Impacts of family characteristics and family structure from a national sample pp. 650-656

Patrick Leung, Russell L. Curtis and Susan C. Mapp

Factors predicting placement of urban American Indian/Alaskan Natives into out-of-home care pp. 657-663

Vernon B. Carter

In search of innovation: A national qualitative analysis of child welfare recruitment and retention efforts pp. 664-671

Rebecca J. Gomez, Dnika J. Travis, Susan Ayers-Lopez and A. James Schwab

Participation in Boys & Girls Clubs, vulnerability, and problem behaviors pp. 672-678

Dawn Anderson-Butcher and Scottye J. Cash

Disproportionate representation of African-American children in foster care: Secondary analysis of the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System, 2005 pp. 679-684

Theresa Knott and Kirsten Donovan

Timely identification of mental health problems in two foster care medical homes pp. 685-690

Sandra Jee, Moira Szilagyi, Steven Blatt, Victoria Meguid, Peggy Auinger and Peter Szilagyi

Mental health services for children and youth in the child welfare system: A focus on caregivers as gatekeepers pp. 691-697

Margarita Villagrana

Child welfare caregivers: An evaluation of access to pediatric health care pp. 698-703

Janet U. Schneiderman, Dawn McDaniel, Bin Xie and Janet S. Arnold Clark

"The law cannot terminate bloodlines": Families and child welfare decisions pp. 704-710

Corey Shdaimah

Comparison of parents' and social workers' assessments of the quality of life of children at risk pp. 711-719

Bilha Davidson-Arad and Hagith Kaznelson

Bilingualism and socioemotional well-being pp. 720-731

Wen-Jui Han

Innovation in child welfare: The adoption and implementation of Family Group Decision Making in Pennsylvania pp. 732-739

Mary E. Rauktis, Sharon McCarthy, David Krackhardt and Helen Cahalane

Assessments of emotional abuse and neglect with the CTQ: Issues and estimates pp. 740-748

Amy J.L. Baker and Elizabeth Maiorino

Factors influencing length of stay in out-of-home placements: Are human services and corrections placements different? pp. 749-757

Misty Heggeness and Elizabeth Davis

Scholarships and supports available to foster care alumni: A study of 12 programs across the US pp. 758-766

Liliana Hernandez and Toni Naccarato

Food stamp program participation, informal supports, household food security and child food security: A comparison of african american and caucasian households in poverty pp. 767-773

ManSoo Yu, Margaret Lombe and Von E. Nebbitt

Homeownership and parenting practices: Evidence from the community advantage panel pp. 774-782

Michal Grinstein-Weiss, Trina R. Williams Shanks, Kim R. Manturuk, Clinton C. Key, Jong-Gyu Paik and Johann K.P. Greeson

Volume 32, issue 4, 2010

Reunification from foster care: Informing measures over time pp. 475-481

Terry V. Shaw

The influence of job satisfaction on child welfare worker's desire to stay: An examination of the interaction effect of self-efficacy and supportive supervision pp. 482-486

Szu-Yu Chen and Maria Scannapieco

Vulnerability in the transition to adulthood: Defining risk based on youth profiles pp. 487-495

Stephanie Cosner Berzin

Stigma experience among adolescents taking psychiatric medication pp. 496-505

Derrick Kranke, Jerry Floersch, Lisa Townsend and Michelle Munson

A meta-analysis of the effects of early developmental prevention programs in at-risk populations on non-health outcomes in adolescence pp. 506-519

Matthew Manning, Ross Homel and Christine Smith

Prevalence of recalled childhood emotional abuse among child welfare staff and related well-being factors pp. 520-526

Trudy Festinger and Amy Baker

A steady presence in the midst of change: Non-kin natural mentors in the lives of older youth exiting foster care pp. 527-535

Michelle R. Munson, Susan E. Smalling, Renée Spencer, Lionel D. Scott and Elizabeth M. Tracy

Localities, social services and child abuse: The role of community characteristics in social services allocation and child abuse reporting pp. 536-543

Asher Ben-Arieh

An exploratory study of the range of implications of families' criminal justice system involvement in child welfare cases pp. 544-550

Susan D. Phillips, Alan J. Dettlaff and Melinda J. Baldwin

Employment outcomes of foster youth: The results from the Midwest Evaluation of the Adult Functioning of Foster Youth pp. 551-559

Toni Naccarato, Megan Brophy and Mark E. Courtney

Developmental and cultural assets and resilient outcomes in First Nations young people in care: An initial test of an explanatory model pp. 560-564

Katharine M. Filbert and Robert J. Flynn

One adult who is crazy about you: Can natural mentoring relationships increase assets among young adults with and without foster care experience? pp. 565-577

Johanna K.P. Greeson, Lynn Usher and Michal Grinstein-Weiss

A comparison of caseworker characteristics in public and private foster care agencies pp. 578-584

Leslie D. Hollingsworth, Deborah Bybee, Elizabeth I. Johnson and Danielle C. Swick

Parental income, assets, borrowing constraints and children's post-secondary education pp. 585-594

Jin Huang, Baorong Guo, Youngmi Kim and Michael Sherraden

Key features of effective citizen-state child welfare partnerships: Findings from a national study of citizen review panels pp. 595-603

Valerie Bryan, Blake Jones and Emily Lawson

The transition to adoptive parenthood: A pilot study of parents adopting in Ontario, Canada pp. 604-610

Katherine McKay and Lori E. Ross

Pathways Triple P and the child welfare system: A promising fit pp. 611-618

Megan Petra and Patricia Kohl

Balancing permanency and stability for youth in foster care pp. 619-625

Tonia Stott and Nora Gustavsson

Prevalence and timing of diagnosable mental health, alcohol, and substance use problems among older adolescents in the child welfare system pp. 626-634

Thomas E. Keller, Amy M. Salazar and Mark E. Courtney

Jill Duerr Berrick, Take Me Home, Protecting America's Vulnerable Children and Families, Oxford University Press, Inc, New York (2009) ISBN: 978-0-19-532262-0 1, 194 pp pp. 635-636

Tonino Esposito

Call for papers: Children and youth services review pp. 637-637

Sacha Klein and Brenda Jones Harden

Volume 32, issue 3, 2010

When child abuse overlaps with domestic violence: The factors that influence child protection workers' beliefs pp. 309-317

Judy L. Postmus and Darcey H. Merritt

Gender variation in delinquent behavior changes of child welfare-involved youth pp. 318-324

Ariana W. Postlethwait, Richard P. Barth and Shenyang Guo

A typology of kinship foster families: Latent class and exploratory analyses of kinship family structure and household composition pp. 325-337

Andrew Zinn

So you have a stable child welfare workforce -- What's next? pp. 338-345

Virginia C. Strand, Robin Spath and Stephanie Bosco-Ruggiero

Child care subsidy patterns: Are exits related to economic setbacks or economic successes? pp. 346-355

Yoonsook Ha and Daniel R. Meyer

Approaches to assessment and intervention across four types of child and family welfare services pp. 356-364

Yvonne Darlington, Karen Healy and Judith A. Feeney

School-based humane education as a strategy to prevent violence: Review and recommendations pp. 365-370

Catherine A. Faver

Understanding the needs of staff in Head Start programs: The characteristics, perceptions, and experiences of home visitors pp. 371-379

Brenda Jones Harden, Nicole Denmark and Dale Saul

Employment-based social capital, job stress, and employee burnout: A public child welfare employee structural model pp. 380-388

Javier Boyas and Leslie H. Wind

Permanency outcomes of children in kinship and non-kinship foster care: Testing the external validity of kinship effects pp. 389-398

Eun Koh

An examination of theory and promising practice for achieving permanency for teens before they age out of foster care pp. 399-408

Rosemary J. Avery

Pathways and predictors of antisocial behaviors in African American adolescents from poor neighborhoods pp. 409-415

Nan S. Park, Beom S. Lee, Fei Sun, Alexander T. Vazsonyi and John M. Bolland

Recurrent reporting of child maltreatment: State of knowledge and avenues for research pp. 416-422

Sonia Hélie and Camil Bouchard

What works? A 15-year follow-up study of 85 young people with serious behavioral problems pp. 423-429

Ingeborg Marie Helgeland

From passive welfare to community governance: Youth NGOs in Australia and Scotland pp. 430-436

Kevin O'Toole, Jennifer Dennis, Sue Kilpatrick and Jane Farmer

Does anyone know what is going on? Examining children's lived experience of the transition into foster care pp. 437-444

Monique B. Mitchell and Leon Kuczynski

Developing aftercare: Phase I: Consumer feedback pp. 445-451

Alexandra L. Trout and Michael H. Epstein

Child-centered social work practice -- three unique meanings in the context of looking after children and the assessment framework in Australia, Canada and Sweden pp. 452-459

Bodil Rasmusson, Ulf Hyvönen, Lennart Nygren and Evelyn Khoo

Early specialized foster care, developmental outcomes and home salivary cortisol patterns in prenatally substance-exposed infants pp. 460-465

Amedeo D'Angiulli and Richard Sullivan

Why do some maltreated youth become juvenile offenders?: A call for further investigation and adaptation of youth services pp. 466-473

Kimberly Bender

Volume 32, issue 2, 2010

Supportive housing for families in child welfare: Client characteristics and their outcomes at discharge pp. 145-154

Anne F. Farrell, Preston A. Britner, Mariana Guzzardo and Samantha Goodrich

Who cares for children? Why are we where we are with American child care policy? pp. 155-163

Elizabeth Palley

School change, academic progress, and behavior problems in a sample of foster youth pp. 164-170

Melissa J. Sullivan, Loring Jones and Sally Mathiesen

Ethnic group comparisons in mental health outcomes of adult alumni of foster care pp. 171-177

Marian S. Harris, Lovie J. Jackson, Kirk O'Brien and Peter Pecora

Community-based programs for children at risk: The case of budget flexibility in Departments of Social Services in Israel pp. 178-184

Hillel Schmid, Talal Dolev and Rachel Szabo-Lael

Foster parent parenting characteristics that lead to increased placement stability or disruption pp. 185-190

Wes Crum

Internationally adopted adults who did not suffer severe early deprivation: The role of appraisal of adoption pp. 191-197

Hester E. Storsbergen, Femmie Juffer, Maarten J.M. van Son and Harm 't Hart

The importance of expanding home visitation services to include strengthening family relationships for the benefit of children pp. 198-205

Bibhuti K. Sar, Becky F. Antle, Linda K. Bledsoe, Anita P. Barbee and Michiel A. Van Zyl

The effects of kinship care on adult mental health outcomes of alumni of foster care pp. 206-213

Molly O. Fechter-Leggett and Kirk O'Brien

The making of evidence-based practice: The case of Project ALERT pp. 214-222

Dennis M. Gorman and Eugenia Conde

Training the child welfare workforce in healthy couple relationships: An examination of attitudes and outcomes pp. 223-230

Becky F. Antle, Shannon E. Frey, Bibhuti K. Sar, Anita P. Barbee and Michiel A. van Zyl

The relation between children's health and academic achievement pp. 231-238

Eric R. Eide, Mark Showalter and Dan D. Goldhaber

Helping child welfare workers improve cultural competence by utilizing spiritual genograms with Native American families and children pp. 239-245

Gordon E. Limb and David R. Hodge

The meaning and making of childhood in the era of globalization: Challenges for social work pp. 246-254

Janet L. Finn, Lynn M. Nybell and Jeffrey J. Shook

Helping former foster youth graduate from college through campus support programs pp. 255-263

Amy Dworsky and Alfred Pérez

The effect of WIC on breastfeeding: A new look at an established relationship pp. 264-273

Miao Jiang, E. Michael Foster and Christina M. Gibson-Davis

Predicting child fatalities among less-severe CPS investigations pp. 274-280

J. Christopher Graham, Kelly Stepura, Donald J. Baumann and Homer Kern

The effect of a learning collaborative to improve engagement in child mental health services pp. 281-285

Mary A. Cavaleri, Geetha Gopalan, Mary M. McKay, Taiwanna Messam, Evelyn Velez and Laura Elwyn

Fostering connections and medical homes: Addressing health disparities among children in substitute care pp. 286-291

Katherine Sanchez, Rebecca Gomez and King Davis

The impact of early mental health services on child behavioral outcomes: Comparisons between and within trajectory groups pp. 292-297

Jiyoung Kim Tabone, Richard Thompson and Tisha R.A. Wiley

Training to raise unemployed youth's work commitment in Tianjin pp. 298-305

Chau-kiu Cheung and Ngan-pun Ngai

Pedophilia and sexual offending against children: Theory, assessment and intervention by Michael C. Seto, PhD, 2007, ISBN: 1-4338-0114-0 pp. 306-307

Elizabeth D. Fast

Volume 32, issue 1, 2010

Uninsured children: A state-by-state analysis pp. 1-5

Martha N. Ozawa and Yeong Hun Yeo

Early detection of prenatal substance exposure and the role of child welfare pp. 6-12

Elizabeth K. Anthony, Michael J. Austin and Denicia R. Cormier

Multilevel evaluation of factors predicting school exclusion among middle and high school students pp. 13-19

Matthew T. Theriot, Sarah W. Craun and David R. Dupper

Early childhood educators: Perspectives on maltreatment and mandated reporting pp. 20-27

Maureen C. Smith

Risk of intimate partner violence: Role of childhood sexual abuse and sexual initiation in women in Japan pp. 28-37

Mieko Yoshihama and Julie Horrocks

The roles of parenting and child welfare services in alcohol use by adolescents pp. 38-43

Tyrone C. Cheng and Celia C. Lo

Trauma, attachment, and family therapy with grandfamilies: A model for treatment pp. 44-50

Deena D. Strong, Roy A. Bean and Leslie L. Feinauer

Low school engagement and sexual behaviors among African American youth: Examining the influences of gender, peer norms, and gang involvement pp. 51-57

Dexter R. Voisin and Torsten B. Neilands

Need for and barriers to accessing public benefits among low-income families with children pp. 58-66

Chi-Fang Wu and Mary Keegan Eamon

Compliance with psychotropic medication treatment among adolescents living in youth care centres pp. 67-73

Catherine Laurier, Denis Lafortune and Johanne Collin

Improving school stability: An exploratory study of the work of the AB 490 liaisons in California pp. 74-79

Nancy M. Shea, Andrea G. Zetlin and Lois A. Weinberg

School-age special education outcomes of infants and toddlers investigated for maltreatment pp. 80-88

Anita A. Scarborough and Julie S. McCrae

Cross system comparisons of children in treatment foster care: Using agency data to study cross-system child outcomes pp. 89-97

Anita M. Larson

Measuring outcomes of multiple diagnosis groups in residential treatment using the brief psychiatric rating scale for children (BPRS-C) pp. 98-102

Lorrie Henderson, Krista McIlhaney and Thomas Wasser

Using risk adjustment approaches in child welfare performance measurement: Applications and insights from health and mental health settings pp. 103-112

Ramesh Raghavan

Substance use and substance use disorders as foster youth transition to adulthood pp. 113-119

Sarah Carter Narendorf and J. Curtis McMillen

Containment and holding environments: Understanding and reducing physical restraint in residential child care pp. 120-128

Laura Steckley

Mapping the perspectives of low-income parents in a children's college savings account program pp. 129-136

Toni Johnson, Deborah Adams and Johnny S. Kim

The effects of individual characteristics, teacher practice, and school organizational factors on students' bullying: A multilevel analysis of public middle schools in Taiwan pp. 137-143

Hsi-Sheng Wei, James Herbert Williams, Ji-Kang Chen and Hsiu-Yu Chang