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Mercy Shoko & Latifat Ibisomi - Child Indicators Research,

This study explores the relationship between orphanhood prevalence, living arrangements and orphanhood reporting. 

Better Care Network,

This country care review includes the care-related Concluding Observations adopted by the Committee on the Rights of the Child.

Judith Lind and Cecilia Lindgren - Child and Family Social Work,

This paper analyzes the concluding sections of assessment reports on applicants for intercountry adoption in Sweden to answer the following question: what must be said about an individual or a couple in order for her/them to be seen as a suitable adoptive parent?

Michael L. Goodman, Miriam S. Mutambudzi, Stanley Gitari, Philip H. Keiser & Sarah E. Seidel - AIDS Care,

In this study, the researchers analyze how HIV contributes to the phenomenon of child-street migration in Kenya. 

UNICEF,

UNICEF is seeking a Child Protection Specialist to be based in Yangon, Myanmar. 

Jaegoo Lee, Josie Crolley-Simic, M. Elizabeth Vonk - Research on Social Work Practice,

The purpose of this research is to provide an initial validation of a revision of the Transracial Adoption Parenting Scale—Revised (TAPS-R) with international transracial adoptive parents.

E. C. C. van Os, M. E. Kalverboer, A. E. Zijlstra, W. J. Post, E. J. Knorth - Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review,

This article presents a systematic review of the existing knowledge of the situation of recently arrived refugee children in the host country. 

Maria Popova - Brain Pickings,

In this article from Brain Pickings, the author, Maria Popova, reviews the book ‘Love at Goon Park: Harry Harlow and the Science of Affection,’ by Deborah Blum, which details the work of researcher Harry Harlow to identify and underscore the importance of parental/caregiver affection on children’s development. 

Rebecca Quaicoe Duho - Graphic Online,

Ghana’s Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection has sent a formal request to the Hague to become a signatory of the Convention, according to this article from Graphic Online. Ghana has begun the process of formalizing its child welfare procedures, including foster care and adoption, in an effort to comply with international standards.

Almudena Moreno - Journal of Children's Services,

The purpose of this paper is to map the current organisation and implementation of children’s services in three regions of Spain, to identify strengths and gaps and to suggest proposals for improvement in line with European recommendations.