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Scott C. Leon & Daniel A. Dickson - Family Relations,

The objective of this study was to identify different kin and fictive kin network support profiles available to children in foster care and examine whether these profiles predict behavioral outcomes.

Jedediah H. Jacobson, Michael D. Pullmann, Elizabeth M. Parker, Suzanne E. U. Kerns - Child Psychiatry & Human Development,

This study evaluates whether the psychometric properties of the Pediatric Symptoms Checklist-17 (PSC-17), a common behavioral health measure typically used as a dichotomous screening tool for mental health needs, support its use as a continuous measure for tracking behavioral health over time.

Apryl Joe, Cora McElwain, Kyla Woodard, Stephen Bell - Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities,

This paper explores the literature of the existing interventions that are specifically used with American Indian families affected by child abuse and neglect.

Disability Rights International,

This report is the product of a two-year investigation by Disability Rights International (DRI) into institutions and orphanages across Kenya. The report describes the "egregious human rights violations" perpetrated against children with disabilities in Kenya, particularly those who are confined to institutions and "orphanages." 

Global Social Service Workforce Alliance, UNICEF, & Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children,

The aim of the webinar is to examine how strengthening the social service workforce is an important component of different countries’ national plans of action to address violence against children and the seven strategies outlined in the INSPIRE package.

Traverse Journeys,

In this blog post, Traverse Journeys provides a helpful guide for "When Children Sell: Ethical Tips for Travelers."

Jonathan D. Schaefer - JAMA Psychiatry,

It has long been recognized that early adversity represents a strong risk factor for the development of later psychopathology.

Autumn M. Bermea, Brad Forenza, Heidi Adams Rueda, Michelle L. Toews - Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal,

The purpose of the current study was to explore how adolescent mothers experienced pregnancy and parenthood within the context of residential foster care.

Mark Wade, Nathan A. Fox, Charles H. Zeanah, Charles A. Nelson - JAMA Psychiatry,

The aim of this study was to examine trajectories of latent psychopathology factors—general (P), internalizing (INT), and externalizing (EXT)—among children reared in institutions and to evaluate whether randomization to foster care is associated with reductions in psychopathology from middle childhood through adolescence.

Nicole Brown - Global Social Service Workforce Alliance,

This blog post highlights groups and organizations that are working to strengthen the social service workforce in order to prevent family separation, including Better Care Network.