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Family Experience of Detention for Migratory Reasons: Findings From a Qualitative Systematic Review

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In response to growing international migration, several states have adopted controversial measures, including detaining migrants, which have detrimental impacts on migrants' physical, mental and social health. Although family is often at the heart of migratory decisions, few studies have used a family lens to examine this phenomenon.
Christine Gervais   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An outbreak of chickenpox in an asylum seeker centre in Italy: outbreak investigation and validity of reported chickenpox history, December 2015-May 2016. [PDF]

open access: yesEuro Surveill, 2017
Vairo F   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Be(com)ing Family: A Systematic Review of Stakeholders' Perspectives on Family in Family Foster Care

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT When a child enters a foster family, it weaves an intricate web that profoundly changes the relationships and bonds of all involved, making it difficult to define ‘family’ using predefined criteria. Despite the far‐reaching impact on all involved, no previous study has systematically reviewed and qualitatively analysed how parents, foster ...
Lara Wulleman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is There an Unrecognized Potential Pool of Foster Carers?

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is a shortage of foster carers in many countries, which means that, in addition to retaining active foster carers, social services must strive to recruit new ones. This study examines how great the interest in becoming foster carers is amongst the general public and what characterizes people who express such an interest.
Judith Lind   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Resettling Experiences of Refugee Families in Norway Through the Lens of Children and Their Parents

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article presents the findings of a study examining the resettlement experiences of displaced families in Norway, focusing on children's development opportunities and well‐being. Through qualitative interviews presented as four ideal‐typical families—Abdel, Elombe, Isaac and Amira—and guided by Bronfenbrenner's ecological system theory and
Therese Bjørndal Halvorsen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accountability and Hyperaccountability in Child Protection Scandals

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The number of child abuse–related deaths has decreased significantly in the United Kingdom over the past 50 years, but there remains public and political concern about the actual and perceived risk of child deaths, with resultant processes enacted to supervise child protection practice.
Robin Sen, John Devaney
wiley   +1 more source

We Guide Them to Independence. Experiences of Professionals Involved in the Transition to Adulthood of Unaccompanied Refugee Adolescents

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper explores the experiences of professionals who support unaccompanied refugee adolescents in the Netherlands as they transition to adulthood. This study highlights a crucial yet understudied period for these young people, many of whom arrive at the age of 16 or older and have only a short period of time to become self‐sufficient before
L. N. Hacquebord   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Policy‐Driven Scoping Review of the Regulatory and Operational Framework Addressing Obesity in Children in Need in Greece

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Multisystem collaboration and actions are needed to tackle childhood obesity, especially in the most vulnerable. This review aimed to describe the regulatory and operational framework associated with four delivery systems (social protection, food, education and health) for obesity prevention in children in need in Greece, and to synthesise ...
Theodora Balafouti   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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