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Assessing Satisfaction of Children in out-of-Home Care: Development of Korean out-of-Home Care Satisfaction Scale [PDF]
Child Indicators Research, 2019 AbstractIn order to offer client-centered services, it is important to measure children’s service satisfaction and reflect their needs to out-of-home care practices and policies. However, a reliable measure that assesses children’s satisfaction about out-of-home care is not found in Korea.
Sang Jung Lee +2 more
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2015 Objective: Given the high prevalence of overweight/obesity among young people in residential out‐of‐home care (OOHC), and as their carers are in loco parentis, this research aimed: 1) to examine the healthy lifestyle cognitions and behaviours of ...
Rachael Cox +7 more
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Stability in residential care in NSW, Australia: the role of the workforce
Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2021 Stability in residential care has, to date, been operationalised by fundamentally counting placements and equating these with varying levels of stability.
Jenna Bolinger +2 more
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BMC Public Health, 2020 Background The adverse life-long consequences of being looked-after as a child are well recognised, but follow-up periods for mortality risk have mostly ended in young adulthood and mortality suggested to differ by age of placement, gender and cohort in ...
E. Murray +3 more
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Autobiographical Memory Impairment in Adolescents in Out-of-Home Care
Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2020 Childhood maltreatment is a major risk factor for emotional problems in adolescence and adulthood and has deleterious effects on cognitive functions such as working memory. A key aspect in the study of the cognitive and affective consequences of maltreatment is autobiographical memory, especially regarding the difficulty retrieving
María Verónica Jimeno +2 more
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Privacy and dignity in recordkeeping for out-of-home care: a discussion
Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2023 This paper provides a preliminary exploration of recordkeeping contexts for young people in residential care experiencing criminalisation and at risk of exploitation.
Jade Purtell, Martine Hawkes
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Extending out-of-home care in the state of Victoria, Australia: the policy context and outcomes
Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2021 In November 2020, the State (Labour Party) Government of Victoria in Australia announced that it would extend out-of-home care (OOHC) on a universal basis until 21 years of age starting 1 January 2021.
Philip Mendes
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Overview of out of home care in the USA and Canada [PDF]
Psychosocial Intervention, 2014 The paper begins by suggesting that child welfare systems in North America and selected European and Scandinavian countries have converged functionally over the last two decades from a focus on childprotection or family service to a more comprehensive ...
Mark Courtney +2 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2021 Background This study seeks to explore how social workers have perceived and experienced a medical home model for children and adolescents in out-of-home care in Uppsala County, Sweden. Method A qualitative explorative study was conducted, which involved
Nina Johansson +2 more
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Australian Journal of Social IssuesIt is increasingly recognised by global research that extending out‐of‐home care (OOHC) until at least 21 years of age is the policy reform most likely to advance improved outcomes for care leavers.
Philip Mendes +7 more
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