French Guiana

Displaying 7271 - 7280 of 14477

Lindsay Stark, Ilana Seff, Khudejha Asghar, Danielle Roth, Theresita Bakamore, Mairi MacRae, Cecile Fanton D’Andon, Kathryn L Falb - BMJ Global Health,

The authors of this study investigated the incremental impact of adding a caregiver component to a life skills programme for adolescent girls, assessing girls’ exposure to violence (sexual and others) and caregivers’ gender attitudes and parenting behaviours.

Lee Mannion - Thomson Reuters Foundation,

Russian supermodel Natalia Vodianova has been campaigning for the prevention of institutionalization of children with disabilities and speaks about her efforts in this interview by Thomas Reuters Foundation.

Yao Lu, Qian He, Jeanne Brooks‐Gunn - Child Development,

This study sought to answer the question: How do the experiences of separation and reunification shape the well‐being of immigrant children?

Naila Z. Khan, Asma Begum Shilpi, Razia Sultana, Shaoli Sarker, Sultana Razia, Bipasha Roy, Abu Arif, Misbah Uddin Ahmed, Subas Chandra Saha, Helen McConachie - Child: care, health and development,

This study examined the levels of child neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) and mental health problems among displaced Rohingya populations into Bangladesh.

Cocker, Christine, Minnis, Helen and Sweeting, Helen - BJPsych Open,

The aim of this study was to investigate the degree to which data collection achieves screening aims (identifying scale of problem, impacting on mental health) and the potential analytic value of the dataset.

Rebecca Fairchild and Susan Hadley - Voices: A World Forum for Music Therapy,

This editorial introduces the Voices Special Issue on Music Therapy and Child Welfare.

Alice Miles, Director of Strategy, UK Children’s Commissioner’s Office ,

This report uses local authority data from March 2017 to estimate how many UK children under the age of five are at risk of severe harm, with a particular focus on infants under the age of one. 

Disability Rights Washington,

The US state of Washington’s foster care system has been sending many young people in need of residential care and treatment to the Clarinda Academy, an institution in Iowa. This is a report by Disability Rights Washington (DRW) to expose the conditions and treatment experienced by Washington foster youth at this institution.

Knight, Ruth L. & Rossi, Sari - Queensland University of Technology,

This review assesses the literature that describes the risk and protective factors for children in out-of-home care (OOHC) experiencing educational disadvantage.

Tina Rosenberg - The New York Times,

This opinion piece from the New York Times explores the ways in which "Americans are helping to take children in poor countries away from their parents," particularly in Latin America, through support of orphanages abroad.