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Life After Care in Türkiye: A Scoping Review on Care Leavers

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The fragmented and dispersed knowledge base on care leavers in Türkiye makes it difficult to establish an evidence foundation for policy development and the improvement of practices in this field. This study aimed to comprehensively evaluate the existing body of knowledge on care leavers in Türkiye by compiling academic studies conducted ...
Hüsnünur Aslantürk   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining Policies and Practices to Support Young People Transitioning From Out‐of‐Home Care (OOHC) in Asia: What Do We Know From Existing Grey Literature?

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Young people transitioning from out‐of‐home care, also known as care leavers, are globally recognised as a vulnerable group. There is a scarcity of literature on leaving care across the Global South, including Asia. The authors examined policies and practices from the grey literature to gain insights from broader literature beyond peer ...
Rangga Radityaputra   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unaccompanied Refugee Adolescents' Experiences With Professional Support During Their Transition to Adulthood

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition to adulthood is a complex period for unaccompanied refugee adolescents, who must navigate this phase without the physical presence of their parentals while adjusting to life in a new country. This longitudinal qualitative study explores how unaccompanied refugee adolescents in the Netherlands experience professional support ...
L. N. Hacquebord   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Importance of Social Support for Well‐Being Among Late Adolescents With Experience of Out‐of‐Home Care in Sweden

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ABSTRACT Social support is important for human well‐being. Adolescents with experience of out‐of‐home care (OHC) have an increased risk of low well‐being and lack of strong social support networks. Well‐being in the general population is known to fluctuate during the life‐course, particularly during adolescence.
Matilda Karlsson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Motivations of Individuals and Families Who Foster or Adopt a Child Living With a Disability: A Scoping Review

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ABSTRACT This scoping review explores the motivations of individuals and families from industrialized Western countries who foster or adopt a non‐biological child living with a disability. It addresses the global challenge of a shortage of foster carers, particularly for the overrepresented population of children with disabilities.
Lindy Sherring   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging Policy and Practice: A Mixed‐Methods Study of Child Maltreatment Prevention in a Southern Italian City

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ABSTRACT Effective child protection systems increasingly rely on integrated, multi‐agency responses to prevent and address child maltreatment. However, in many European welfare contexts, collaboration across services remains constrained by organizational fragmentation.
Caterina Balenzano   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Young People’s Perceptions of Preparedness for Leaving Care: A Mixed Methods Study

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ABSTRACT An increasing number of young adults in Ghana begin adulthood from residential care. Many face challenges after leaving care, partly because they are unprepared for independent adult life. This study examines the level of preparedness and the factors influencing it among young people in residential care in Ghana.
Kwabena Frimpong‐Manso, Yvonne Norman
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating Service Provision for Physical Abuse and Neglect in England and Wales: Feasibility of a Pilot Multisystemic Therapy Trial

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Multisystemic Therapy for Child Abuse and Neglect (MST‐CAN) is an intensive, trauma informed intervention for families where children are at risk due to physical abuse or neglect. Adapted from MST, which targets antisocial youth, MST‐CAN offers a broader, systemic approach addressing both child and caregiver needs. This mixed‐methods pre‐pilot
Tracee Green   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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