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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?

Child &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, Philip Mendes, Susan Baidawi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community-Based Interventions to Support HIV and AIDS Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) in Africa: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

Int J Integr Care
Matshepete LP, Makhado L, Mashau NS.
europepmc   +1 more source

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

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
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, Susan Rockloff, Katrina Lane‐Krebs   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fecal glucocorticoid metabolite and T3 profiles of orphaned elephants differ from non-orphaned elephants in Zambia. [PDF]

PeerJ
Chusyd DE, Brown JL, Paris S, Boisseau N, Mwaanga W, Kasongo M, Olivier L, Dickinson SL, Ortyl B, Steiniche T, Austad SN, Allison DB, Wasserman MD.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Orphan Protectorate

, 2017
openaire   +2 more sources

Exploring the Significance of Child‐Pet Relationships for Psychosocial Well‐Being: A Scoping Review

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The role of pets in supporting children's mental health and well‐being has attracted growing attention. Although pets are often described as emotionally significant companions—offering comfort, security and stability—the effects of pet ownership are not universally positive or consistent.
Anna‐Karin L. Larsson, Sanna Gustafsson, Anneli Nielsen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dental Anxiety Among Children Living in an Orphanage Compared to Children Living with Both of Their Parents in Saudi Arabia: A Case-Control Study. [PDF]

Healthcare (Basel)
Alshobaili YT, Alamoudi RA, Barry MJ, Bagher SM, Sabbagh HJ.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
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

Suicidal Ideation and Resilience Among Orphan and Non-orphan Adolescents in the Indian City of Pune. [PDF]

Ann Neurosci
Basu T, Dangwal P, Deokar M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Reimagining the White Child as Other: Taika Waititi's Decolonial Play in James and the Giant Peach With Taika and Friends

Children &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how James and the Giant Peach with Taika and Friends (JGPTF) (2020) challenges the colonial logics embedded in Roald Dahl's construction of the universal white child. Through collaborative digital play, humour and Māori relational epistemologies, Taika Waititi unsettles James's position as the normative child of futurity,
Diana Sandars
wiley   +1 more source