Narrative Child Protection in Hungary. The Importance of Knowing the History of the Families in Need in the Social Work with Children

Andrea Rácz, Ernő Bogács - Acta Universitatis Sapientiae, Social Analysis

The study is reflecting on the nature and features of social work with families with children, attempting to discuss social work as assistance and apprehension and to detect whether there is any causal link between the efficiency of social work and the narrative approach and the “unstoried”, “faceless” condition of the families. The authors argue that professional attitude aimed at providing child protection support is not possible without knowing the story of families with children.

Sustained effects of left-behind experience during childhood on mental health in Chinese university undergraduates

Xiaojing Li, Jeremy W. Coid, Wanjie Tang, Qiuyue Lv, Yamin Zhang, Hua Yu, Qiang Wang, Wei Deng, Liansheng Zhao, Xiaohong Ma, Yajing Meng, Mingli Li, Huiyao Wang, Ting Chen, Wanjun Guo & Tao Li - European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

To investigate psychopathological consequences for university students who were left-behind children (LBC) and to estimate the effects of one or both parents being migrants, the duration of left-behind experience, and parental absence during critical periods of growth on psychiatric morbidity, the authors of this study conducted an annual survey of all freshmen at a Chinese university from 2014 to 2018.

Grandparenting styles, childhood food insecurity, and depression among Chinese rural left-behind children: a structural equation model

Fan Yang and Xiaoli Liu - Children and Youth Services Review

The present study aims to explore the associations between grandparenting styles and childhood depression, as well as the mediating role of childhood food insecurity on the focal associations among Chinese rural left-behind children.

State of Children in Nepal 2019

Government of Nepal Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens National Child Rights Council

The national report on the State of Children in Nepal, 2019 includes child related information - Constitutional and legal provisions, policy, programmatic efforts and results in line with the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child.

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¿Cómo involucrar a los egresados del cuidado residencial en la reforma del cuidado de la niñez?

Changing the Way We Care and the Kenya Society of Care Leavers

Esta guía promueve la participación de los egresados del cuidado residencial de una forma empoderada, siendo siempre sensible a sus historias y experiencias. Promueve la dignidad, respeta los derechos y crea un espacio para que sus voces aboguen por un cambio positivo.

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Preservation and reunification for families of young children: case file review of a home-visiting program

Rebecca Giallo, Holly Rominov, Catherine Fisher, Kirsty Evans & Ali Fogarty - Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology

The aims of the study were to (a) describe families who had participated in the Home Parenting Education and Support (HoPES) programme, (b) describe the key education content and support activities of the programme, and (c) identify the enablers and challenges in implementing HoPES.

An Attachment-Based Parental Capacity Assessment to Orient Decision-Making in Child Protection Cases: A Randomized Control Trial

Chantal Cyr, Karine Dubois-Comtois, Daniel Paquette, Leonor Lopez, Marc Bigras - Child Maltreatment

Two parenting capacity assessment (PCA) protocols, with a short parent-child intervention embedded in each protocol, evaluated the potential for enhanced parenting to orient child placement decision.