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In order to define what support is necessary for the successful emancipation of young people leaving alternative care in Serbia, this study of 150 young people in care aims to analyse both their preparedness for leaving alternative care, and whether the type of placement (kinship, foster, or residential) makes a difference to the level of preparedness.
This paper offers an overview of residential care for children in Japan and its ongoing development.
Developed by members of the Global Social Service Workforce Alliance’s Case Management Interest Group, this resource aims to define case management.
The 2018 Prevention Resource Guide was designed to support service providers as they work with families to promote child well-being and prevent child maltreatment.
In this chapter from the The Twenty-third Italian Report on Migrations 2017, the authors provide a picture of the presences and characteristics of the unaccompanied minors present in the EU countries, and in particular in Italy, to then illustrate the main innovations introduced by law 47, approved on 7 April 2017.
This article examines the practice of child-centered principles in the UK child protection and public child law systems.
The Community Opportunity Map is a tool that allows users to see localized indicators connected to community health and maltreatment prevention.
This systematic review sought to address the lack of knowledge as to what creates setbacks and rejections during young people's transition out of care and how the youth may overcome influences of their foster care history and their experiences while in care.
This dissertation was an ethnographic narrative study tracking eight young women who were “aging out” or forced to leave their orphanage in Peru, where most of them had spent a majority of their lives. The study examined the way in which a collaborative art community could support the participants as they narrated their lives over a 16-month period of time through photojournaling and social media outlets.
This report presents the findings of a UK national Enquiry into the role of the social worker in adoption with a focus on ethics and human rights.