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Cautions About Research Linking Abortion Restrictions to Child Maltreatment Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2024-08-07 Monica Faulkner, Katie Massey Combs, Amy Dworsky, Svetlana Shpiegel, Kristen Ethier
The United States Supreme Court’s decision in Dobb’s v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization has heightened interest in the link between restrictions on abortion access and child maltreatment. Connecting decreased access to abortion to increases in child maltreatment and subsequent foster care entries presents substantive challenges related to the magnitude of any effect of abortion restrictions, methodological
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Juggling Competing Responsibilities: Experiences with Parenting, Child Welfare, and Substance Use Treatment during the COVID-19 Pandemic Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2024-08-03 Yibin Yang, Ruth Paris, Harper Hansen, Ashley Short Mejia
The COVID-19 pandemic posed substantial challenges to all parents and families with children. However, women with substance use disorder (SUD) raising young children were particularly burdened, primarily stemming from their responsibilities and challenges concerning family and parenting, child welfare involvement, and substance use recovery. This qualitative study sought to elucidate the complex intersection
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Exposure to Violence Within Dating, Peer, and Community Contexts Among African American and Hispanic/Latine Adolescents in High-Burden, Urban Communities Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2024-07-27 Rachel C. Garthe, Deborah Gorman-Smith, Shongha Kim, Marion Malcome, Jun Sung Hong, Qihao Zhan
Purpose: Exposure to violence within peer and community contexts, including peer victimization, peers’ dating violence and aggression, exposure to community violence, and having friends in gangs, are independently associated with an increased risk of adolescent dating violence. However, research examining these experiences together in relation to dating violence is limited, particularly among racial
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Promoting and Protecting the Developing Self-identity of the Young, Transracially Adopted Child in South Africa Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2024-07-27 Maynette Heyns, Melanie Moen, Michelle Finestone, Sifiso Shabangu
Purpose Transracial adoption (TRA), where parents from one race adopt a child from another race, usually occurs with Black children being adopted by White parents in South Africa. Method Using multiple case studies (seven children) and a qualitative research design, the self-identity (personal and social) of six- to ten-year-old TRA children was explored. Data were collected from the adoptive parents
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The Lived Experience of Youth in Congregate Care: Youth Perceptions of Safety, Relationships, and Support Through Qualitative Inquiry with 10 Young Adults Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2024-07-05 Sarah Parmenter, Karla Shockley McCarthy, Juan Lorenzo Benavides, Öznur Bayar, Kathryn Maguire Jack, Susan Yoon
This study explores the reported experiences of youth in congregate care facilities, focusing on their perceptions of support, relationships, and safety during their time in care. In-depth interviews were conducted with 10 young adults, previously placed in group homes or residential facilities in Ohio, to identify themes related to their experiences. Three main themes resulted from the analysis: (1)
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Depression, Self-Esteem, and Disordered Eating among Pakistani Adolescent Girls: The Mediating Role of Appearance Comparison and Internalization of Appearance Ideals Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2024-06-09 Ramla Zaid Malik, Sumara Masood Ul Hassan, Iraj Tariq
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Social Determinants of Youth Cigarette Use Over Time: Findings from the Arizona Youth Survey 2010–2018 Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2024-06-02 Grant Yoder, Shiyou Wu, Flavio F. Marsiglia
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Findings from the Michigan EITC Access Project: ACEs Prevention Through Economic Intervention Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2024-05-21 Kathryn Maguire-Jack, Yanghyun Park, Olivia D. Chang, Atticus Solomon, Jenna Quinn, Suzanne Greenberg, Heidi Coggins, Jacquetta Hinton
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Intervening in Suspected Child Maltreatment: Parents’ Responses to and Perceptions of Maltreatment in a Rural Midwestern County Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2024-05-18 Olivia D. Chang, Yujeong Chang, Kathryn Maguire-Jack
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Formal and Informal Support among Mothers Aging out of Foster Care and Maternity Group Homes: Who Steps in When Mothers Age Out? Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2024-05-05 Esaa Mohammad Sabti Samarah, Melissa Radey, Shamra Boel-Studt
Young mothers in foster care and their children face educational, financial, and social challenges. Maternity group homes (MGHs) offer one intervention to mitigate poor outcomes. Yet, information about the experiences of mothers transitioning from MGHs is limited. Using Kool’s Theory of Adolescent Identity Development, this study examines mothers’ transitions out of MGHs and the role of formal and
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Development of a Child-Informed Measure of Subjective Well-Being for Research on Residential Care Institutions and Their Alternatives in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2024-04-14 Sarah Elizabeth Neville, Joanna Wakia, John Hembling, Beth Bradford, Indrani Saran, Margaret Lombe, Thomas M. Crea
10% of children worldwide live in households without a biological parent, and 5.4 million children live in residential care institutions. This study describes a participatory, child-informed process of developing a multidimensional measure of child subjective well-being tailored towards the priorities of children who have lived in residential care. Eight focus groups were held with n = 49 adolescents
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Linking Perceived Family and Peer Support to Hope in Syrian Refugee Adolescents: The Mediating Role of Academic Self-Efficacy Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2024-04-06 Esra Asici, Ayse N. Katmer, Muhammed A. Agca
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Contact with Foster Care and the Juvenile Delinquency Court: A Prospective Examination from Birth through Age 18 Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-12 Andrea Lane Eastman, Keunhye Park, Denise Herz, Carly B. Dierkhising, Jacquelyn McCroskey, Lillie Guo
Purpose Research has demonstrated a link between out-of-home foster care and subsequent juvenile justice involvement. Understanding factors that may contribute to dual system involvement for young people who entered foster care is essential for disrupting this relationship. Method We used population-based linked administrative records to examine the prevalence of juvenile delinquency court petitions
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Does Duration of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy for Adolescents (DBT-A) Skills Groups Affect Outcomes: A Rapid Review Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-09 MacKenzie L. Dallenbach, Kimberly Moeller, Ashley Givens
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Associations of Mental Health Service Utilization and Mental Health Diagnosis with Placement Instability Among Foster Children in a Southeastern State Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-01 Nelís Soto-Ramírez, Yanfeng Xu, Taylor Martin, Oluranti Babalola, Mark Weist, Cynthia Flynn
Placement instability for children in foster care is high, with children experiencing nearly 4.5 placement moves per 1,000 days in care on average. While prior research has demonstrated a predictive relationship between mental health problems and placement instability, few studies have examined the associations of specific mental health diagnoses or utilization of mental health (MH) services. To this
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Prevalence and Correlates of Depressive and Generalised Anxiety Symptoms Among Female Adolescents in Nepal: Results of a Cross-sectional National Population-Based Survey in 2022 Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-01 Karl Peltzer, Supa Pengpid
The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence and associated factors of major depressive disorder symptoms (MDDs) and generalized anxiety disorder symptoms (GADs) among female adolescents in Nepal. In a national cross-sectional population-based survey of female adolescents (N = 1379; 15–19 years) in Nepal, MDDs was assessed with the PHQ-9 and GADs with the GAD-7. Logistic and Poisson regression
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Anxiety and Self-Esteem: A Qualitative Study with Female Mexican American Adolescents and Mental Health Therapists Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2024-01-28 Katherine Mommaerts, Ricky Camplain, Samantha Sabo, Monica R. Lininger
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What Mental Health and Wellbeing Interventions Work for Which Children and Young People in Care? Systematic Review of Potential Outcome Inequities Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2024-01-28 Rhiannon Evans, Rob Trubey, Sarah MacDonald, Jane Noyes, Michael Robling, Simone Willis, Maria Boffey, Charlotte Wooders, Soo Vinnicombe, G. J. Melendez-Torres
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The Prevalence and Association of Adverse Childhood Experiences with Suicide Risk Behaviors among Adolescents and Youth in Zimbabwe Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-12-19 Edson Chipalo, Haelim Jeong
Suicide poses a significant public health concern, particularly among adolescents and youth exposed to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). However, little research exists on understanding ACEs’ prevalence and suicidality consequences in Zimbabwe. Therefore, this study examined the prevalence and association between individual and cumulative ACEs with suicide risk among adolescents and youth in Zimbabwe
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Psycho-social Professionals’ Perceptions of Sibling Sexual Abuse Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-12-14 Michal Itzick, Chaya Possick, Zipora Rosenberg
The purpose of this qualitative study explores psycho-social professionals’ perceptions of sibling sexual abuse (SSA) in Israel. The research question was: How do psycho-social professionals who work in the field of child sexual abuse in Israel in various roles, perceive SSA? The study was designed and conducted according to descriptive qualitative research that aims to explore a phenomenon within
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“I wasn’t Enrolled”: Exploring the Educational Narratives of Black Caribbean Youth Navigating Out-of-Home Care in Ontario’s Child Welfare System Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-12-14 Travonne Edwards, Maria Brisbane, Andre Laylor, Rasnat Chowdhury, Henry Parada, Bryn King
The educational system is the leading referral source for Black families involved in Ontario’s child system. Across both the education and child welfare systems, Black youth face disparities and numerous challenges such as instability, isolation, and difficulty navigating relationships with peers and staff. Though it is established that Black youth experience challenging circumstances and poor outcomes
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“It’s Your Word Against Mine”: A Case Study of Gender Negotiation in a Spanish School Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-12-11 Sofía Pereira-García, José Devís-Devís, Fulgencio Villescas Vivancos, Yvette Taylor
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Resilience in Adolescent Girls in Child Welfare: Reliability and Validity of the RS-14 Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-11-28 Wendy Auslander, Shih-Ying Cheng, Tonya E. Edmond
Adverse childhood experiences, such as abuse and neglect, have been shown to have longstanding negative consequences on a child’s development and outcomes. Studies have noted that there is variation in how youth in child welfare respond to adversity, yet few studies have examined the psychometrics of measures of resilience in this population. In particular, the 14-item Resilience Scale (RS-14) is a
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Neighborhood Environment, Cultural Orientation, and Parenting: Understanding the Intergenerational Conflict in Asian Immigrant Families Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-11-22 Fei Pei, Yixuan Wang, Nancy R. Mudrick, Christine Harris, Fuhua Zhai, Qin Gao
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A Study of the Closed Childcare Institution Service in Estonia Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-11-11 Karmen Toros, Ingrid Sindi, Rafaela Lehtme, Astra Schults, Kadi Liik, Koidu Saia
This article presents empirical findings about children’s experiences in the closed childcare institution service (CCIS) in Estonia and the assistance children receive from their own perspectives and those of parents and practitioners. The study draws on the lived experiences of 12 children/young people, four parents, and 26 practitioners working with children in need in the CCIS system through interviews
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The Transition to Adulthood of Dual-System Youth in Quebec: A Focus on High School Graduation and Housing Situation Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-10-17 Marie Dumollard, Christophe Gauthier-Davies, Martin Goyette, Alexandre Blanchet
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Does Multidimensional Self-Concept Mediate the Relationship of Childhood Sexual Abuse and Bullying Victimization on Deliberate Self-Harm and Suicidal Ideation Among Adolescent Girls? Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-10-04 Reeve S. Kennedy, Carlomango C. Panlilio, Casey A. Mullins, Charles Alvarado, Sarah A. Font, Ann-Christin Haag, Jennie G. Noll
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Mixed Methods Evaluation of Two Georgia College Campus Support Programs for Students with Experience in Foster Care Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-09-26 Ciara M. Collins, Amy M. Salazar, Angela Hoffman-Cooper, Royel M. Johnson, Linda Schmidt, Lori Tiller, Sarah Young
A large and growing number of colleges and universities have invested in the development of campus support programs (CSPs) that specifically aim to support students with experience in foster care (SEFC). However, the evidence base for CSPs remains quite limited. The current study seeks to contribute to the literature with a mixed methods evaluation of two CSPs in Georgia, one at a 2-year technical
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The Effects of Psychological Resilience, Self-efficacy and Metacognition on Cyberbullying Among Adolescents Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-09-23 Merve Güçlü-Aydogan, Pınar Ünal-Aydın, Orkun Aydın
Cyberbullying, which has become more widespread with individuals’ increased use of technology, occurs when someone or a group of people intentionally harms by using technology. Millions of adolescents spend time in the online environment, yet little is known about the effects of psychological resilience, self-efficacy, and metacognition on the risk of cyberbullying. A total of 574 high school students
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Young Children’s Lives at Domestic Violence Shelters: Mothers’ Perspectives on Their Children’s Experiences Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-09-22 Linda Arnell, Sara Thunberg
Purpose The aim of this study is to analyze mothers’ narratives about their children’s life situation while living at domestic violence shelters in Sweden. More precisely, the analysis focuses on determining what aspects are highlighted as being most important for the children’s living situation during their stay. Method This study is based on interviews with mothers who have experience of living at
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Facilitators and Barriers: Engagement, Retention, and Treatment of Young Children in Outpatient Mental Health Services Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-09-15 Beth A. Tripi, Annette Semanchin Jones
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School Social Work in Sweden—Who are the Children in Counselling, and What Support are They Offered? A Protocol Study About Individual Counselling in Elementary Schools Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-09-14 Maria Kjellgren, Sara Lilliehorn, Urban Markström
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Examining the Influence of Perceived Neighborhood Environment and Connectedness on the Mental Health Symptoms of Black Adolescent Serious Offenders Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-09-10 Melissa L. Villodas, Amy Blank Wilson, David Ansong, Michelle R. Munson, Trenette Clark Goings, Von Nebbitt
Juvenile Justice (JJ) involvement disproportionately impacts Black youth. While there is literature on the relationship between both connectedness and the perceived neighborhood environment (PNE) on mental health among Black youth, few studies focus on these aspects among Black youth in the juvenile justice system – particularly among those adjudicated guilty as serious offenders. Purpose: The current
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The Role of Executive Functioning on Alcohol and Illegal Substance Use Among Adolescent Offenders Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-08-24 Tanya Renn, Christopher Veeh, Sara Beeler-Stinn, John Moore
The aim of the study was to examine the role of executive functioning on both alcohol and illegal substance use among a longitudinal sample of adolescent offenders. Time spent involved in the justice system places individuals at risk for substance use disorders, along with housing issues and an increased risk for future delinquent behavior. Executive function, or our decision-making processes, plays
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Sentenced Arizona Juvenile Lifers: A Case Study of the Intersectionality of Sentencing, Race, and Prison-Misconduct Profiles Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-06-30 Husain Lateef, José B. Ashford, Emily Cornett
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Features of Service Delivery that Young People in Out-of-Home Care Who ‘Self-place’ and Stay in Unapproved Placements Value When Accessing a Specialist Support Service Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-06-28 Jemma Venables
Young people under child protection orders are a vulnerable group and their vulnerability and risk of exploitation increases if they leave approved out-of-home care placements (residential and foster care) and stay in unapproved arrangements. These arrangements are often temporary, insecure and may expose young people to exploitation and harm. Despite their heightened vulnerability, there are limited
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Investigation of the Effect of Childhood Traumas on Mental Health and Family Functionality in Context of Intergeneration Line Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-06-24 Emre Ciydem, Hulya Bilgin, Erdinc Ozturk
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“If You Prayed More, You Would Feel Better”: The Dual Nature of Religion and Spirituality on Black Youths’ Mental Health and Access to Care in Canada Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-06-23 Tiyondah Fante-Coleman, Kristen Allen, Melissa Booker, Ameerah Craigg, Fatimah Jackson-Best
This study explores Black Canadian youth’s relationship with religion and the impact religion has on their mental health and wellbeing. In addition, we probed promising practices for religious leaders and service providers who want to improve Black youth’s access to care. The results of this article draw from a larger study that aimed to explore the barriers and facilitators to mental healthcare for
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“Foster Care is a Roller Coaster”: A Mixed-Methods Exploration of Foster Parent Experiences with Caregiving Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-06-23 Taylor Dowdy-Hazlett, Shelby L. Clark
Foster parents serve a critical role in the child welfare system; however, many report being dissatisfied with their role. As such, dissatisfied foster parents are at risk of disruption and turnover, ultimately resulting in placement moves for youth in care. Placement moves have negative impacts on youth well-being, prompting a need to explore issues related to placement longevity related to foster
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Intentional Practices of Adventure Therapy Facilitators: Shinning Light into the Black Box Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-06-19 Tarkington J. Newman, Benjamin Jefka, Nicholas Brennan, Levone Lee, Kendra Bostick, Anita R. Tucker, Irmgard Stiehl Figueroa, M. Antonio G. Alvarez
Adventure therapy (AT) settings are diverse and range from school and community settings to outdoor wilderness and bush settings. However, due to the complex and diverse nature of AT, the specific practices associated with the facilitation of AT can be unclear and have been referred to as the black box. To shine light into at least one corner of the black box and understand the practices of AT facilitators
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The Neurobiological Impact of Trauma on Youth Development: Restoring Relationships and Regulation Through Sport Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-06-12 Mariana Folco
Adverse childhood experiences research has shown that supportive and secure attachment experiences can buffer against stress exposure during periods of high brain development and promote new patterns of tolerance to stress. This article draws on attachment theory to critically examine the importance of positive relationships for youth who have experienced trauma in promoting the development of neural
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“I Ran to Make a Point”: Predicting and Preventing Youth Runaway from Foster Care Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-06-07 Kaela Byers, Jared Barton, Whitney Grube, Jessica Wesley, Becci A. Akin, Emily Hermesch, Erin Felzke, Rachelle Roosevelt
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A Systematic Review of Sophisticated Predictive and Prescriptive Analytics in Child Welfare: Accuracy, Equity, and Bias Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-05-23 Seventy F. Hall, Melanie Sage, Carol F. Scott, Kenneth Joseph
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Predictors of Food Insecurity and Childhood Hunger in the Bronx During the COVID-19 Pandemic Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-05-15 Sameena Azhar, Abigail M. Ross, Eve Keller, John Weed, Gregory Acevedo
Using a community-based participatory research approach, we conducted a survey of 218 food pantry recipients in the south Bronx to determine predictors of food insecurity and childhood hunger. In adjusted multiple regression models, statistically significant risk factors for food insecurity included: having one or more children and not having health insurance. Statistically significant protectors against
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Psychosocial Adjustment of Adolescent Boys from Inner-City, Low-Income, Single-Mother Families: Evaluation of a Youth Program Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-05-03 Tzu-Fen Chang, Dena Kniess, Eric Buschlen, Gabriela Fernandez
This study utilized a quasi-experimental, pretest–posttest design to evaluate the effectiveness of a community-based program (Power of Dad; POD) for promoting inner-city, low-income, fatherless boys’ psychosocial well-being. This program provides these boys with a 5-month experiential curriculum that includes psychological health and social skills. Graduates from the program were compared to a control
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Risk and Protective Factors of Juvenile Justice Involvement among Post-Adjudicated Young Women Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-04-11 Sujeeta Elizabeth Menon, Danielle Parrish, Qianwei Zhao
This study utilizes the risk and resilience framework to understand the risk and protective correlates of moderate to high levels of juvenile justice involvement among post-adjudicated young women (N = 365). This exploratory model-building method utilized cross-sectional administrative data collected through the Positive Achievement Change Tool. The analysis yielded the best model using five social
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Youth Interventions With and Without Supervised Practice: A Second-Order Meta-Analysis Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-03-29 Kirsten M. Christensen, Mark Assink, Levi van Dam, Geert-Jan Stams, Cyanea Y. S. Poon, Jeremy Astesano, Jean E. Rhodes
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The Long Arm of Maternal Incarceration: Indirect Associations with Children’s Social–Emotional Development Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-03-29 Anthony Gómez, Joshua P. Mersky, ChienTi Plummer Lee, Lixia Zhang, Rebecca J. Shlafer, Dylan B. Jackson
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A Mixed-Methods Study Exploring the Educational Experiences of Foster Youth and Foster Parents During COVID-19 Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-03-19 Hyunji Lee, Mary E. Rauktis, Morgan Mulzet, Aimee Sgourakis Jenkins
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A Scoping Review of Mindfulness-Based and Arts-Based Parenting Interventions for Adolescent Mothers Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-03-16 Vivian Oystrick, Diana Coholic, Robert Schinke
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The Association Between Social Stigma, Career Barrier, and Depressive Symptoms Among Out-of-School Korean Adolescents Based on a National Sample Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-03-15 Hyun-Ju Chae, Sung-Man Bae
This study aimed to verify the relationship between parental abuse, ego-resilience, social stigma, career barriers, and depressive symptoms among out-of-school youths. The data of 522 adolescents (mean age = 18.01 years) from the Dropout Youth Panel Survey conducted by the National Youth Policy Institute were used. A hierarchical multiple regression analysis indicated that female adolescents reported
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Comparing Maltreatment Experiences for Young People with Child Protection or Dual System Involvement Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-03-09 Andrea Lane Eastman, Denise C. Herz, Lindsey Palmer, Jacquelyn McCroskey
This study examined how single and multiple types of maltreatment allegations differed for young people with child protective services (CPS) only and dual system (i.e., CPS and juvenile delinquency court petition) involvement by gender and race and ethnicity. Allegation types were documented for young people with CPS only or dual system involvement using linked CPS and Probation records for Los Angeles
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Working with Youth During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Adaptations and Insights from Youth Workers Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-02-08 Emmanuelle Khoury, Jérémy Boisvert-Viens, Martin Goyette
In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic thrust the world’s population into a crisis. Social workers and other professionals working with youth have been front-line witnesses to the accentuated negative impact of this public health emergency on youth and their families as well as to the creative adaptive strategies of youth and their families. Purpose: Because youth workers are often the first to identify and
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Beyond the 3%: Educational Success for All, Not the Privileged Few Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-02-01 Maddy Day
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‘Well, the Child Can’t Choose, Right?’: Foster Children’s Participation Experiences of Child Protection Removal Practices Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-01-14 Helen Saarnik, Ingrid Sindi, Karmen Toros
According to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, children have the right to voice their opinions and participate in decision-making in matters affecting their lives. Furthermore, professionals working with children have the responsibility to always make the best interests of the child the priority when contemplating decisions that have an impact on the child, including by ensuring
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Screening and Assessment of Suicidal Behavior in Transition-Age Youth with Foster Care Involvement Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-01-13 Colleen C. Katz, Geetha Gopalan, Eden Wall, Hannah Leoni-Hughes, Tamsin Pargiter, David Collins
Transition-age youth with foster care involvement (TAY, ages 17–22) are at heightened risk for suicidal behavior. Despite this, mental health screenings are not standardized across child welfare (CW) systems and existing assessment tools are not designed for use with this specific population. As such, TAY are unlikely to be adequately screened for suicide risk and connected with needed services. In
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Associations Among Parenting Competence and Practices, Household Chaos, and Behavior Problems in Adolescents Accessing Residential Treatment Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-01-07 Kayla Herbell, Mariah Eisner, Samantha Ault, Susan M. Breitenstein
Purpose: Adolescents in residential treatment (RT) encounter multiple obstacles upon discharge that can make maintaining treatment gains in the community challenging. This study examined relationships among parenting (sense of competence, practices), household chaos, and adolescent behavior problems in a sample of parents with adolescents in RT. Method: This exploratory cross-sectional study used convenience
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Development and Validation of the Adolescent and Children in Risk of Abuse and Maltreatment Protective Factors Scale (ACRAM-PFS) Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-01-03 Adrián García-Mollá, Ángela Carbonell, José Javier Navarro-Pérez, José M. Tomás
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Implementation and Outcomes of the Trauma Ambassadors Program: A Case Study of Trauma-Informed Youth Leadership Development Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2023-01-05 Jeanne Felter, He Len Chung, Amanda Guth, Stephen DiDonato
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Quality of Relationships Between Residential Staff and Youth: A Systematic Review Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal (IF 1.4) Pub Date : 2022-12-21 Micaela Pinheiro, Eunice Magalhães, Maria Manuela Calheiros, Diana Macdonald