Celebrating childhood: A journey to end violence against children
This publication is inspired by personal stories and inspiring messages that capture achievements in child protection around the world.
This publication is inspired by personal stories and inspiring messages that capture achievements in child protection around the world.
The objective of this study was to estimate the influence of out-of-home care on reading scores, attendance, and suspensions by comparing a matched sample of maltreated children who entered out-of-home care and maltreated children who remained at home.
The current service-data study explored the emotional and behavioural symptom trajectories of 207 young people under the long-term care of a local authority in the South West of England, over their first five years in the care system.
This article examines the care experiences of former looked‐after children from a residential care setting in South Africa.
The article presents the results of an empirical pilot study carried out on a sample of 24 child protection social workers employed in four public agencies in Italy.
This article reviews recent evidence from a range of disciplines to inform efforts to adapt to changes in the global political environment, trends in armed conflict and displacement, and advances in science and technology, especially as they relate to the protection of children.
The participants of the Continental Conference on Access to Justice for Children in Africa titled “Spotlighting the Invisible”, held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 8 - 9 May 2018, following up on the 2011 Kampala Conference and its outcomes, have issued a Call to Action "recognizing the adverse and lasting impact that gaps in access to justice have on children in Africa."
This Call to Action makes recommendations at the country and global level for governments to initiate, lead and engage in dialogue with partners in order to strengthen the social service workforce and better protect children.
This paper presents the results of a qualitative study based on in‐depth interviews and participant observation in 3 Norwegian family centres.
This article describes what could be learned from a project focused on monitoring the living group climate in a residential youth care service in Flanders, Belgium.