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Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children,

This blog post from the Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children explains the Initiative's in-depth review of states committed to prohibition of corporal punishment.

Kwabena Kusi-Mensah & Olayinka Omigbodun - The Lancet,

This article from the Lancet explores parental migration and its effect on children who are left behind in the context of Sub-Saharan Africa.

ECPAT International,

This briefing paper has been compiled using information included in the Out of the Shadows Index - which measures a country’s response to child sexual exploitation and abuse - and the ECPAT Country Overview for Nepal. The brief highlights the risk of sexual exploitation resulting from voluntourism practices, including volunteering in or visiting orphanages.

Lisa D. Lieberman, Alejandra Kaplan, Laura Scholey, Jeremy Kohomban, Linda Lausell-Bryant - Children and Youth Services Review,

A qualitative program evaluation was conducted, including focus groups with 36 parenting young women who had participated in Passport to Parenting (P2P) initiative services and interviews with 11 key staff of the three partnering agencies.

Katherine Ellison, Knowable Magazine - PBS News Hour,

The article features an interview with Hirokazu Yoshikawa, a developmental psychologist at New York University who codirects NYU’s Global TIES for Children, in which he speaks about the research that he and his colleagues have conducted into the impacts of parent-child separation and the efficacy of programs meant to help heal the damage.

Lisa Merkel‐Holguin, Allan Cooke, Denise Evans, Kelly L. Beck - Family Court Review,

This article provides a historical context and describes numerous provisions of the family group conference that protect participants and the proceedings. It then describes applications of FGC‐like approaches in the United States where practice models and policies—not laws—guide the implementation of such approaches.

Leah P. Cheatham, Karen A. Randolph, Laura Boltz - Children and Youth Services Review,

The current study provides a more nuanced account of foster youth with disabilities’ transitions into adulthood.

Antigonos Sochos & Najla Al‐Jasas - International Journal of Social Welfare,

This qualitative study explored the accounts of 50 residential childcare staff in Saudi Arabia, aiming to identify ways in which staff and residential institutions may function as attachment objects for the children in their care.

Belinda Hannah, Louise Condon - Journal of Health Visiting,

This article identifies the steps that can be taken to support women at risk of recurrently losing children to care.

Sarah J. Beal, Katie Nause, Nathan Lutz, Mary V. Greiner - Journal of Adolescent Health,

This study examined the impact of health care education materials designed for foster youth, called ICare2CHECK. It was hypothesized that ICare2CHECK would increase nonurgent ambulatory health care use and decrease emergency/urgent care use.