Children and Youth Services Review

1979 - 2025

Current editor(s): Duncan Lindsey

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Volume 157, issue C, 2024

Fathers' mental Ill-health and child maltreatment: A systematic review of the literature

Ian Holdroyd, Paul Bywaters, Robbie Duschinsky, Taurean Drayak, John Taylor and Barry Coughlan

Associations between types of care and parenting practice and social-emotional development among Asian American young children

Kyunghee Lee and Lucinda Gleespen

A critical evaluation of adolescent resilience self-report scales: A scoping review

Majella Ballard, Peter Richard Gill, Tammy Hand and David MacKenzie

Material Hardship, Labor Market Characteristics and Substantiated Child Maltreatment: A Bayesian Spatiotemporal Analysis

Gia Elise Barboza-Salerno

Utilization and costs of health care and early support services in Germany and the influence of mental health burden during the postnatal period

Benjamin Kass, Stephanie Roll, Marie Bolster, Michaela Heinrich-Rohr, Lars Kuchinke, Christiane Ludwig-Körner, Franziska Schlensog-Schuster, Julia Fricke, Anne Berghöfer, Thomas Keil and Thomas Reinhold

The changing narrative of early childhood intervention in Australia: Service providers’ perspectives on the implementation of the National Disability Insurance Scheme

Susana Gavidia-Payne, Ruth Rossell, Kerry Bull and John Forster

Child protection proceedings for infants: Analysis of court files to identify court outcomes and requirements for families in child protection safety plans

M. O'Donnell, S. Burrow, M. Grose, R. Usher, R. Marriott and S. Taplin

Sense of identity among young people with refugee backgrounds: A scoping review

Farnaz Shahimi, Karen Block and Eva Alisic

Identifying core measures to be used in mental health research with care experienced young people: A Delphi study

Luke Power, Gavin Davidson, Paula Jacobs, Pearse McCusker, Claire McCartan and John Devaney

Using a systems perspective to examine child protection systems and practice: A scoping review on child abandonment and institutionalisation in the Maghreb

F. Baghdadi, M.E. Rauktis, C. Hands, A. John, A. Khanom, S. El Mhamdi, A. Soussi and H. Snooks

A theory of change for one-on-one peer support for older adolescents and young adults

Janet S. Walker, Vanessa V. Klodnick, Brianne LaPelusa, Shannon M. Blajeski, Alex R. Freedman and Shannon Marble

Household debt and children’s psychological well-being in China: The mediating role of parent–child relations

Jiankun Liu, Xiaobin He and Yinxi Dong

The well-being of unaccompanied migrant children: Between dreams and reality

Edgar Iglesias, Carme Montserrat, Joan Llosada-Gistau and Judit Gallart

Challenges and solutions developed by the infant-toddler court teams to support child health services during the COVID-19 pandemic

Rose Domanico, Sarah Harris, Jackie Adeeb, Joli Brown, Cecilia Casanueva and Jenifer Goldman Fraser

Money or Time? The association between parental investment, school engagement and adolescent behavioral problem

Chaoxin Jiang and Jiaming Shi

Parental migration, sibling migration, and the educational outcomes of children left behind in rural China

Hui Qiu, Xiao Liang and Dan Sun

Spells of subsidized childcare arrangements and subsidy non-use

Rodrigo Aranda, Caroline Lamprecht and David Ribar

Can social support mitigate the negative effects of maternal depression and family environment on child health and maternal care?

Isabela Resende Silva Scherrer, Elisa Rachel Pisani Altafim, Janaina Matos Moreira and Claudia Regina Lindgren Alves

Tensions and change in liminal spaces – Young people in Swedish out-of-home care

Anna-Lena Almqvist and Kitty Lassinantti

An examination of re-referrals and substantiations among families referred to home-based, differential response services and a comparison group: Does successful completion matter?

James David Simon, Caitlin Lau and Todd Franke

The moderating effect of parenting efficacy on the relationship between child's temperament and parental depression

Joung-Hyun You and Sung-Man Bae

Interpersonal violence and suicide risk: Examining buffering effects of school and community connectedness

Lauren M. Berny and Emily E. Tanner-Smith

Caregiver stress, parenting, and child outcomes among grandfamilies

Makena L. Kaylor-Tapscott and Maureen A. Sullivan

Father involvement in centre-based early childhood programs: A systematic review

Shiyao Wang and Lingling Chen

Barriers and facilitators of sibling relationships of youth in foster care from an ecological perspective

Armeda Stevenson Wojciak, Jessica E. Simpson, Olivia Tomfohrde and Guanyu Wang

Child protection and welfare risks and opportunities related to disability and internet use: Broadening current conceptualisations through critical literature review

Susan Flynn, Rose Doolan Maher and Julie Byrne

A critical examination of youth service trajectories: Black children’s transition from child welfare to youth justice

Alicia Boatswain-Kyte, Sonia Hélie and Marie-Noele Royer

Sense of community among young adults before and after moving into Permanent Supportive Housing: A mixed-methods longitudinal analysis

Danielle Maude Littman, Keely Resing, Tara Milligan, Omotola Williams and Kimberly Bender

The Black-White paradox of mental health in college students

Dawnsha R. Mushonga and Angela K. Henneberger

The effect of child abuse and neglect prevention program on awareness levels and child abuse potential of pregnant women: A randomized controlled study

Damla Özçevik Subaşi and Ayşe Ferda Ocakçı

Predictors of care leavers’ health outcomes: A scoping review

Luke Power and Mark Hardy

A systematic review of fatherhood and kangaroo care in the NICU

ZulyKatherine Garnica-Torres, Greicyani Brarymi Dias and Pedroso Janari da Silva

Non-bank credit and food hardship: The association between payday loans, pawn loans, rent-to-own contracts and food hardship in households with children

Katie Fitzpatrick

The relationship between social network site use and depression among Children: A moderated mediation model

Jiacheng Guo, Yuxiao Liu, Xiujuan Yang, Min Cao, Gengfeng Niu and Zongkui Zhou

“Now I am calm because they guide you:” A mixed-method exploratory study of the service needs and experiences of Latine kinship caregivers in Washington State

Anthony Gómez, Sierra L. Wollen, Angelique G. Day, Katherine V. Garcia-Rosales, Alanna Feltner, AnnaMarie Shearlock and Geene Delaplane

Adolescent child custody loss and substance use treatment as predictors of young adult substance use trajectories among females with foster care and juvenile justice involvement

Daschel J. Franz, Maria L. Schweer-Collins, Camille C. Cioffi and Leslie D. Leve

Double-edged effect of physical activity on non-suicidal self-injury among depressed adolescents: An analysis of underlying mechanisms

Yongjie Zhou, Yuxi Lin, Shuang Geng, Ben Niu, Yang Wang, Jie Wang, Guohua Li and Hong Xu

Be SMART: Promoting goal setting with students at-risk of early school leaving through a mentoring program

Juliana Martins, Tânia Moreira, Jennifer Cunha, José Carlos Núñez and Pedro Rosário

The Trauma-informed education knowledge survey: Validation study

Cassidy Ilchena, Hannah L. Bartel, Tricia Bailey Sauvé and Jennifer Theule

From childhood psychological maltreatment to fear of happiness: Exploring the serial mediation of external shame and family communication

Seydi Ahmet Satıcı, Fatma Betül Yılmaz, Zahide Gül Karaağaç and Sinan Okur

School mental health care coordination practices: A mixed methods study

Malena A. Nygaard, Heather E. Ormiston, Tyler L. Renshaw, Kane Carlock and Jack Komer

Food hardship as a strong predictor of tobacco and cannabis use among youth in WA state

Robin M Harwick, Beatriz H. Carlini and Jason R Williams

Does parental phubbing increase the risk of adolescent cyberbullying and cyber victimization? The role of social anxiety and self-control

Yuqian Jiang, Shouli Shu, Lu Lin, Minggui Ge, Genfeng Niu, Bihua Zhao and Ronghua Hu

Passing the torch or breaking a cycle of intergenerational transmission of child labour: Reflections from the lived experiences of children

Alhassan Abdullah, Ebenezer Cudjoe, Carmela Bastian and Lucy P. Jordan

Investigating local policy responses to support care-experienced young people in China – A scoping review

Shian Yin

Strategies for engaging Black male caregivers in family-based research

Natasha Crooks, Latrice Yates, Wuraola Sosina, Juquita Johnson, Alexis Strong, Brianna Griggs, Kentrele Shipp, Betty Green, Alicia Matthews and Waldo Johnson

Cross-informant agreement between caregivers and teachers for prosocial behavior across child welfare settings

Jane Jiyoun Lee

Structural interventions to reduce harms & promote the capabilities of girls experiencing multiple complexities: A scoping review

Cecilia Benoit, Andrea Mellor and Zahra Premji

Exploring parents’ child care search and decision-making processes

Jing Tang, Rena Hallam and Jessica Francis

Affective relationships with caregivers, self-efficacy, and hope of adolescents in residential care

Francisca Babo, Helena Carvalho, Beatriz Santos, Paula Mena Matos and Catarina Pinheiro Mota

The adaptation of the multidimensional neglectful behavior scale-adolescent/adult recall form into Turkish: Validity and reliability studies

Utku Beyazit, Gönül Taşçıoğlu and Aynur Bütün Ayhan

Loneliness: Adolescents’ perspectives on what causes it, and ways youth services can prevent it

Sarah Turner, Alison Fulop and Kate Anne Woodcock

Beyond participation: Parent activism in child protection as a path to transformative change

Yuval Saar-Heiman and Anna Gupta

“Fiction is the reality”: A qualitative study on digital game addiction and reality perception in young adults

Emel Genc, Fatma Nur Çakmak, Heval Çiftçi and Zehra Meryem Hocaoğlu