Vulnerabilities in Ghanaian orphans: Using the ecological systems theory as a lens
In the present paper, the Ecological Systems Theory is used to depict different vulnerabilities associated with orphanhood in the Ghanaian context.
Moderating the Risk for Attention Deficits in Children with Pre-Adoptive Adversity: The Protective Role of Shorter Duration of out of Home Placement and Children’s Enhanced Error Monitoring
The present study examined the protective effect of the error-related-negativity (ERN) in a sample of children who experienced at least 3-years of stable, relatively enriched caregiving after being internationally-adopted as infants/toddlers from institutional-care.
Envisioning a reflective, relationship-based approach to termination in child welfare: The importance of thinking, feeling, and doing
Using in-depth interviews and participant observation over a two-year period, this study explores workers’ experiences of and strategies for ending relationships with youth in an independent living program.
Challenges to the Fostering and Adoption of Muslim Children in the British Care System
This article examines the legal and practical implications of fostering and adoption law and policy in Britain. It includes an examination of the barriers preventing Muslim carers from coming into fostering and adoption, as well as the sensitive issue of caring for maḥram and non-maḥram children.
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A Technical Assessment of the Legal Provisions and Practices of Guardianship, Foster Care and Adoption of Children in Kenya
This technical assessment report uses a transformative social protection framework adapted for studying the provisions and practice in alternative care and adoption in Kenya.
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A Data-informed Model for Building Research Capacity in Out-of-home Care and Treatment Settings for Children and Youth
In response to the continuing need for agencies providing residential care and treatment to children and youth to develop and/or to enhance their ability to examine the effectiveness and efficiency of their services, this article explores successful strategies for building and sustaining research capacity in these settings.
Cuidado y protección de los niños en la epidemia de la enfermedad del virus del Ébola en África occidental: Lecciones aprendidas para emergencias futuras de salud pública - Resumen Ejecutivo
Este informe describe las lecciones aprendidas de aquellos que estuvieron directamente involucrados en la implementación del Programa de Protección Infantil durante la respuesta epidémica a la Enfermedad por el Virus del Ébola (EVE) en África Occidental.
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Linii directoare pentru monitorizarea virtuală a copiilor, familiilor lor și a unităților rezidențiale de îngrijire în timpul pandemiei COVID-19
Pandemia COVID-19 solicită adaptarea și / sau dezvoltarea de servicii și programe pentru a continua să servim cel mai bine copiii și familiile lor în timpul acestei perioade rapid schimbătoare.
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Ghid de program: sprijin preventiv și receptiv pentru copii, familii și prestatori de îngrijire alternative în timpul COVID-19
Această mapă, de asemenea, ajută programelor la adaptare, reorganizare și determinarea priorității activităților de prevenire și răspuns.
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A survey on Perspectives on the impact of COVID-19 on young children and early childhood development in the Asia-Pacific region
This report presents the findings from a survey commissioned by the Asia-Pacific Regional Network for Early Childhood (ARNEC) to get insights and share experiences on the situation of children and the status of early childhood development (ECD) as a result of COVID-19 and the resulting containment and risk mitigation measures being implemented in countries in Asia-Pacific region.
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