2018 Home Visiting Yearbook

James Bell Associates and the Urban Institute - National Home Visiting Resource Center

The 2018 Home Visiting Yearbook uses 2017 data to present the most up-to-date look at home visiting on the US national and state levels.

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Barnahus Quality Standards: Guidance for Multidisciplinary and Interagency Response to Child Victims and Witnesses of Violence

Olivia Lind Haldorsson, Child Circle - Council of the Baltic Sea States Secretariat and Child Circle

Drawing on international and European law and guidance and the Barnahus model, this document introduces ten good practice standards, the “European Barnahus Standards”, for multidisciplinary and interagency services for child victims and witnesses of violence in Europe adapted to the child.

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Working with unaccompanied asylum-seeking young people: cultural considerations and acceptability of a cognitive behavioural group approach

Dorothy King and Glorianne Said - Cognitive Behaviour Therapist

This paper outlines a psychological skills group for unaccompanied asylum-seeking young people with a focus on cultural adaptations in the context of a UK mental health service.

Effect of overseas parental employment migration on healthcare seeking for common childhood illnesses and nutritional status among left-behind young children: A systematic review

Ritu Kunwar Prabhat Lamichhane, Claire Vajdic, David J Muscatello - Journal of Child Health Care

The authors of this paper aimed to examine the available evidence on the impact of overseas parental migration on healthcare seeking for common childhood illnesses and the nutritional status of children left-behind under five years of age.

Mental health and psychosocial problems among Chinese left-behind children: A cross-sectional comparative study

Tang Wanjie, Wang Gang, Hu Tao, Dai Qian, Xu Jiajun, YanYanchun, Xu Jiuping - Journal of Affective Disorders

This study compared the prevalence of mental health and psychosocial problems between left-behind children (LBC) and controls in Sichuan province, China.

Systematic review and meta‐analysis found higher levels of behavioural problems in male left‐behind children aged 6–11 years

Guang‐Bo Qu, Wei Wu, Ling‐Ling Wang, Xue Tang, Ye‐Huan Sun, Jie Li, Jun Wang - Acta Paediatrica

The primary aim of this meta‐analysis was to compare the incidence rates and factor scores of behavioural problems in Left‐behind children (LBC), who now account for more than one‐fifth of Chinese children, and non‐LBC.

The prevalence of depressive symptoms in ‘left-behind children’ in China: a meta-analysis of comparative studies and epidemiological surveys

Yuan-Yuan Wang, et al - Journal of Affective Disorders

This comprehensive meta-analysis examined the pooled prevalence of depressive symptoms in ‘left-behind children (LBC)’ in China and its associated factors.