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Foster Placement Breakdown: A Scoping Review of Care‐Experienced Narratives

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While there is an extensive body of international literature on foster care placement breakdown, little attention has been given to children's lived experience of this common phenomenon. Using a scoping review method, the study collates and synthesizes what is known about care‐experienced people's lived realities of breakdown.
Sinéad Tobin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging the Gap: The Perspectives of Child Welfare Workers and Professionals on Ageing Out of Out‐Of‐Home Care

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explored the experiences of child welfare workers and other professionals assisting youth ageing out of out‐of‐home care (OOHC) and identified gaps in transition services and policies for young people ageing out of care. This study interviewed 19 participants who (1) have worked with young people aged 14 and older as they age out of
Yao Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Children's Positioning in Relation to Parental Conflicts When Living in Two Homes

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how children living in two homes position themselves in relation to their divorced parents' low or moderate level everyday conflicts and what kinds of micropractices they adopt to manage these situations. The data consist of interviews and written accounts from 14 Finnish participants aged 8–33, all of whom have childhood ...
Leena Autonen‐Vaaraniemi   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Creating Life Stories: Facilitators and Barriers to Participatory Recordkeeping for Children in Out‐Of‐Home Care

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many young people in out‐of‐home care (OOHC) encounter difficulties when attempting to access their personal histories in the form of photographs, report cards and other key identity memorabilia. As a result of frequent placement changes, limited continuity of relationships and the administrative nature of case files, the personal narratives ...
Laura Simpson Reeves   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Parental Divorce on Children Through the Mothers' Lens: A Phenomenological Study

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Divorce is a significant life event that can deeply affect children's emotional and social well‐being. According to attachment theory, disruptions in the parent–child bond during or after divorce may cause emotional insecurity and difficulties in adjustment.
Zeynep Kisecik Sengul   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adult Involvement in the Exercise of Agency in Child Protection: Children's Desires and Perceptions

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The agency of children in child protection services (CPS) facing rules and restrictions due to their protection status is not well known. Agency is defined as conscious and purposeful thoughts and actions by an agent that have an effect in social relationships and institutions. To our knowledge, the literature on children's agency in CPS gives
Amaryllis Mirlycourtois   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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