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… hardship for child welfare-involved families during the COVID-19 pandemic: A rapid partnership response Screening for … hardship for child welfare-involved families during the COVID-19 pandemic: A rapid partnership response Barbara … hardship, and as a result of containment measures for COVID-19, more families inevitably will. Objective Given the …
… COVID-19 pandemic pushing B.C. families with special needs to the limit, advocates say COVID-19 pandemic pushing B.C. families with special needs to … Little & Nadia Stewart - Global News 09 Jan 2021 "As the COVID-19 pandemic surges into its second year, advocates and …
Beyond Family: Separation and reunification for young people negotiating transnational relationships
This paper explores perspectives on family reunification and emergent forms of separation among young migrants. These young people lived apart from and later reunited with their migrant parents who moved from the Philippines to Canada for work. The author draws from 15 months of ethnographic, arts-based, and participatory research with ten participants living in Greater Vancouver. While reunification literature and child rights discourse often focus on the process of a mother and child coming back together, this can obscure the relationships that young people form with others in the meantime…
ABSTRACT
Background: The overrepresentation of Black families in child welfare systems across the various geographical locations (e.g. America, Canada, United Kingdom) is a growing concern. There are competing explanations for the causes of overrepresentation and recommendations for eliminating racial disproportionalities and disparities in child welfare system. This systemic scoping review will provide a succinct synthesis of the current literature on Black disproportionality and disparity in child welfare.
Methods/Design: This systemic scoping review will employ Arksey and O’Malley’s…