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List of Organisations

Lorraine Sherr, Kathryn J. Roberts & Natasha Croome - Cogent Psychology,

This qualitative study examined disclosure for adult survivors of abandonment. Findings are centred around the experience of disclosure, the process of disclosure specifically exploring the role of half-truths and finally the impact of disclosure on the search for identity and self.

Louise McGrath-Lone Katie Harron Lorraine Dearden Ruth Gilbert - International Journal of Population Data Science,

The objective of this study is to identify distinct patterns of care history by applying sequence analysis methods to longitudinal, administrative data.

Margaret Grant & Alan Rushton - Children and Youth Services Review,

This paper seeks to contribute to debates about how people's adult lives unfold after experiencing childhood adversity. It presents analysis from the British Chinese Adoption Study: a mixed methods follow-up study of women, now aged in their 40s and early 50s, who spent their infant lives in Hong Kong orphanages and were then adopted by families in the UK in the 1960s.

Gillian Schofield & Mary Beek - Coram BAAF,

This comprehensive and authoritative book provides an accessible account of attachment concepts. It traces the pathways of secure and insecure patterns from birth to adulthood, exploring the impact of past experiences of abuse, neglect and separation on children’s behaviour in foster and adoptive families.

Beatrice Hannah & Matt Woolgar - Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry,

This study aims to confirm the proof of concept within foster carers and to explore the potential risks associated with intent to continue fostering, overall job satisfaction and psychological factors (avoidant coping) that could be targets for interventions.

Sally Weale - The Guardian,

"Thousands of 'pinball kids' are being shifted around the care system and between schools, putting them at risk of being excluded, groomed and recruited into gangs" in the UK, according to this article from the Guardian.

Sarah Lee - BBC News,

The number of people who have gone missing from residential care in London, UK rose 34% from 2013 to 2017, according to this article from BBC News.

Marisa Gerstein Pineau, Nat Kendall-Taylor, Emilie L’Hote, Daniel Busso - FrameWorks Institute,

This report charts public understandings of childhood, parenting and the care system, and examines how these ways of thinking complicate, and occasionally facilitate, communicating about care issues.

The Guardian,

This article from the Guardian highlights findings from recent research which indicates the "children in care are six times more likely to be cautioned or convicted of a crime than other young people."

Daniel Lavelle - The Guardian,

"Fifteen years after leaving the care system, almost everyone I knew then was reluctant to talk. Why had so many of them struggled or fallen off the map?" writes Daniel Lavelle in the Guardian.