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Empowering Children in Coping With Their Parents' Separation: The Views of Young Adults Looking Back on Their Childhood Experiences

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Parental separation is a process that impacts children's lives before parents decide to separate, during the physical separation and in the adjustment that follows, which may continue for many years. This study draws on the retrospective accounts of 30 young adults (aged 18–30) who experienced parental separation in childhood, to identify what
Susan Kay‐Flowers
wiley   +1 more source

Preface to the Special Issue: Shared Physical Custody: Recent Research, Advances, and Applications [PDF]

Journal of Divorce & Remarriage, 2018
openaire   +1 more source

Understanding Family Dynamics in Mixed‐Status Families: A Qualitative Interpretive Meta‐Synthesis

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the United States, mixed‐status families, where at least one member lacks legal immigration status, face persistent challenges related to deportation, which disrupt family stability, influence parental practices and impact children's identity formation.
Maryam Rafieifar, Toni A. Gallegos, Regina T. Praetorius   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Are Children Involved? Participation of Children in the Process of Matching With Foster Families

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children have the right to be informed and to express their views on all matters affecting them. When children are placed in foster care, social services are responsible for ensuring that the child receives ‘good care’. This requires a matching process. Matching means that children and foster families must ‘fit together’.
Ann‐Sofie Bergman, Miia Bask, Kristina Engwall, Ulrika Järkestig Berggren, Maria Eriksson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Youth‐Reported Strengths and Challenges in Illinois Child Welfare Residential Care: An Analysis of Qualitative Data From > 500 Youth

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores qualitative data capturing the strengths and challenges of residential care from the perspective of 512 youth in Illinois child welfare residential care in November 2018. Ninety percent of eligible youth participated in a Youth Experience of Care survey, with youth providing more negative than positive feedback about ...
Patricia Garibaldi, Linzy Pinkerton, Neil Jordan, Wendi Wilkins, Alysha D. Thompson, Cassandra Kisiel   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Child Welfare Workers' Assessments of Suspected Violence in the Context of Family Law Disputes

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Information about violence in the family can be challenging for child welfare (CW) workers to assess when parents are simultaneously involved in a family law dispute. The aim of this study is to analyse how assessments of suspected violence in the family are described in CW investigations in Sweden when the child's parents are involved in a ...
Gabriella Alner Knutsson, Åsa Källström   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expectations and Concerns of Adoptive Families of Children With Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is considered a condition that persists throughout life in people who have been exposed to alcohol during the gestation period. During the different stages of their lives, individuals with FASD face different challenges and adversities that—without the right resources and strategies—can contribute to ...
Dídac Gómez‐Santabrígida, Carme Montserrat, Marta Garcia‐Molsosa, Gala Lima‐López   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Handcuffed Parenthood’: Parents of Young At‐Risk Children Who Were Removed From Their Homes in East Jerusalem

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Parents of children who were removed from home are generally under‐researched, and there is a shortage of knowledge concerning their perceptions and experiences, particularly in complex contexts. Using a context‐informed perspective and intersectionality theory, this study aims to better understand the experiences of parents regarding their ...
Mayis Eissa, Anat Zeira
wiley   +1 more source

Mothering Through the Experiences of Homelessness With a Particular Focus on Child Separation in High‐Income Countries: A Scoping Review

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mothers who experience homelessness represent one of the most vulnerable and marginalized groups, often facing separation from their children as a consequence of housing instability and intersecting challenges. While there is a substantial body of research on parenting in the context of homelessness, little is known about the experience of ...
Olayinka Ariba, Abe Oudshoorn, Cheryl Forchuk, Nadine Wathen, Corinna Easton, Roxanne Isard   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mortality and return to custody of individuals with a history of drug use one year post-release from the New South Wales custodial system. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Remond M, Zeki R, Cooper C, Brown J, Sherwood J, Sullivan E.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source