‘Is it a Positive or a Negative?’ Children’s Participation in Discharge of Care Order Proceedings

Jessica Roy, Jo Staines, Beth Stone

This paper explores the involvement of children in discharge of care applications and the tensions children’s guardians and other stakeholders may face when aiming to both uphold children’s rights to participate and their right to protection from harm.

Bridging the Gap between Childhood Institutionalization and Adulthood: A Qualitative Study from Five Transitional Centers in Armenia

George S. Yacoubian, Lena Bardakjian, Sareen Minasian, Tiffany Selverian, Liliana S. Yacoubian, Sophie J. Yacoubian

This study explores the role that transitional centers in Armenia play in the transitioning process of leaving institutional care and entering independent adulthood.

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The Direct Effect of Basic Need Services, and Social Support on Positive Mental Health Among Institutionalized Children: The Mediating Role of Psychological Capital

Adane K. Melese, Athena Pedro, Nceba Z. Somhlaba

This study aimed to investigate the direct impact of perceived social support, basic need services, and Psychological Capital on the mental health of children in childcare settings in Ethiopia.

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