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Comparing Foster and Non‐Foster Adolescents: A Pilot Study on Relationships and Psychological Difficulties

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Adolescents experience substantial changes in their close relationships, which are linked to psychological adjustment. Research on relationships among adolescents in foster care is limited, especially in Germany. This pilot study (N = 30; 15 in foster families, 15 in biological families) explored how relationship qualities—measured by the ...
Julia Festini   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Learning to Evaluate Yourself. The Consequences of Institutionalized Understandings of Progression for Young People With Care Experience

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how young people who have been closely involved with child welfare services throughout their upbringing are required to assess and evaluate their life and progress in institutionalized ways. Within Danish child welfare policy and social work practice, progress is institutionally understood as a linear and one‐dimensional ...
Anne‐Kirstine Mølholt   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transnational Social Work With Unaccompanied Minors' Parents Abroad: Findings From a Qualitative Study in Germany

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article presents selected results on transnational social work with unaccompanied minors' (UMs) parents abroad. For the purpose of this study, the perspectives of 20 social workers and pedagogical staff who work in various residential care settings in Germany are highlighted.
Franziska Anna Seidel
wiley   +1 more source

The Capability Approach as the Ethics of Social Work With Child Refugees

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the capability approach (CA) as an ethical framework for social work practice with minor refugees. Drawing on the foundational work of Amartya Sen and Martha Nussbaum, as well as its recent application to child welfare contexts, the article argues that conventional rights–based and deficit‐oriented approaches are ...
Gottfried Schweiger
wiley   +1 more source

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