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Placing Children in Residential Care: A Scoping Review of Decision‐Making and Matching Criteria

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Placement decisions in residential care (RC) represent one of the most challenging aspects of child protection services. While often framed as a last‐resort solution, RC aims to serve children whose needs are not met through family‐based interventions and is used differently across countries.
Chiara Monti
wiley   +1 more source

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

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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
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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
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‘Fatherhood Under Suspicion’: The Experiences of Fathers of At‐Risk Children From East Jerusalem Following Out‐of‐Home Placement

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fathers, particularly in conservative patriarchal societies and politically complex contexts, are often underrepresented in research on child protection and out‐of‐home placements. Addressing this significant knowledge gap, this study focuses on Palestinian fathers from East Jerusalem whose young children were removed from their homes by court
Mayis Eissa
wiley   +1 more source

Feasibility and Efficacy of Culturally Tailored Parenting Programme Delivered In‐Person vs. Zoom for Korean Americans: Towards Equitable Child Development

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT First‐generation Korean Americans face parenting challenges due to language and cultural differences, impacting children's development. We evaluated the culturally tailored Ottuki Parenting Program, comparing its efficacy in‐person versus via Zoom.
Sou Hyun Jang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘We Teach Kids About It So They Don't Get Addicted’: Gender, Porn and Sex Education in New Zealand

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research sought to explore young people's and teachers' understandings of porn. Drawing on a qualitative content analysis of small focus group interview data with 106 young people aged 12–16 years old and semi‐structured interviews with six teachers in Aotearoa, New Zealand, I examine their perceptions of porn and the place of porn in sex
Claire Meehan
wiley   +1 more source

‘I Didn't Have A Say’: Young People's Experiences of Parental Communication and Decision‐Making During Divorce in Türkiye and England

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This comparative study explores young people's experiences of communication and decision‐making during parental divorce in two distinct cultural contexts: Türkiye and England. Drawing on qualitative interviews with 44 young people aged 11–16, the research addresses a gap in the Turkish literature by foregrounding children's perspectives, which
Gözde Doğanyılmaz‐Burger   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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