The present study analyzes differences between perceived social support from family, peers, and adult mentors in Unaccompanied refugee minors (URM), with subgroup analyses of peer and mentor support in URM with and without family contact.

In the current study, several assessments for attachment disorder symptoms are used within a German sample of foster children after being exposed to neglect and maltreatment in their biological families.

In an explorative manner, the current study investigates variables that influence psychological evaluators’ recommendations in child protection cases.

This chapter provides an overview of the German child protection system.

The aim of the systematic review described in this article was to determine the outcome of child maltreatment in long-term childcare and the scope of the evidence base in this area.

This paper aims to discuss professional’s struggle to find words to talk about perceptions of violence by their colleagues in residential care.

UNICEF is seeking a Child Protection Consultant in Germany.

This study provides an overview of the situation faced by unaccompanied minors in Germany.

This paper examines the longer term outcomes of young people who experienced out of home care (OHC) as children, in Britain, Germany and Finland, countries characterised by different welfare regimes. 

This article presents an overview of the few studies carried out so far in the European residential institutions, including children’s homes, over the years 1940–2011 in the UK, Germany, Romania, and Poland.