Neurodisability among Children at the Nexus of the Child Welfare and Youth Justice System
This study examined differences in childhood adversity, child protection involvement, and offending among crossover children by neurodisability status.
The role of decision making in the over-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in the Australian child protection system
The authors of this study draw on the decision-making ecology model of judgement and decision making in child protection to speculate on possible causes of false positive errors in decision making regarding the removal of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children from their families.
Critical Analysis of the Process of Determination of the Age of Unaccompanied Foreign Minors in Spain
The purpose of this article is to perform a critical analysis of the procedure for determining the age of unaccompanied foreign minors in Spain and the detrimental effects that may arise from establishing the legal status of these minors.
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Victimization and substance use among adolescents in residential child care
The present study aimed to evaluate the specific impact of different forms of victimization on alcohol and cannabis use problems among adolescents in Residential Child Care (RCC) in Spain, attending to sex differences.
Consortium for Street Children COVID-19 Resource Page
This page from the Consortium for Street Children website explores how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting street-connected children and features documents from the Consortium, including explanatory notes on COVID-19 and street-connected children’s rights, and other resources.
Construyendo un paquete básico de prestaciones para la primera infancia
El Diálogo Interamericano y UNICEF han conformado una alianza orientada a fortalecer la construcción y la implementación de políticas integrales de la primera infancia basada en evidencia, en los países de la región. En esa línea, se convocó un Taller regional en Uruguay. Este documento presenta los principales elementos destacados y discutidos en la reunión y los aspectos en los cuales hay un mayor acuerdo entre los expertos participantes del taller.
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Putting Children at the Centre of Africa's Prevention and Response Strategies to COVID-19: A Call to Action
This call to action outlines several decisive and coordinated measures that all stakeholders are urged to take to ensure that children and families are protected from the immediate and long-term impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa.
COVID-19 Guidance for Interim Care Centres
This guidance is for Save the Children staff and partners already running Interim Care Centres (ICCs) during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Attachment in family foster care: Literature review of associated characteristics
This review provides an overview of the associated characteristics with the quality of attachment between foster carers and foster children.