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The objective of this study was to assess the nutritional status of orphaned and non-orphaned children in Kenya.
This systematic review aims to review studies using self-report maltreatment to capture child maltreatment prevalence rates worldwide.
The purpose of this systematic review is to summarize the effects of interagency and cross-system collaboration aimed to improve child welfare-involved children and family outcomes related to safety, permanency, and well-being.
This exploratory focus group study examines foster parent perspectives on what facilitates and impedes their engagement in child welfare court processes.
Learn about the history of Family Support and Strengthening field in the United States, the work of Family Support Programs, Family Support and Strengthening Networks,and the National Family Support Network, and an overview of the nationally-adopted Standards of Quality for Family Strengthening & Support by joining this webinar on 10 October.
"An Associated Press investigation drawing on hundreds of court documents, immigration records and interviews in the U.S. and Central America has identified holes in the system that allow state court judges to grant custody of migrant children to American families — without notifying their parents," says this article from the Associate Press.
This volume examines typical and atypical development from birth to the preschool years and identifies what works in helping children and families at risk.
This article describes the history and current status of the US Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA), a bill designed to protect indigenous children in the US from being removed unnecessarily from their families of origin.
According to this segment, "there has been a steady increase in the numbers of Aboriginal children removed from their families and placed in out-of-home care over the past decade" and there is an overrepresentation of Aboriginal children in the child protection system in Australia.
This study from Global Social Welfare examined the contributions of potentially stigmatizing war violence exposures and more recent post-conflict reintegration experiences to intimate partner violence for girls in Sierra Leone. Overall, this sample reported middling levels of community reintegration, and similar average rates of family reintegration.