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Using the Adventure Therapy Experience Scale (ATES) to Explore Client Experiences in an Adventure Therapy Program for Youth Involved in Child Welfare
Christine L. Norton, Anita R. Tucker, Aaron Weibe, Kendra Mieklejohn, Nicholas D’Amore, Brandon Chiapuzio, Matteo Bessone, Lucy Holmes Whitney and Rachel Ortiz

Comparison of Perceptions about the U.S. Foster Care System Between Adults Who Had and Had Not Spent Time in Foster Care
Ariel Alvarez

What does the international academic literature say about the interventions aimed at improving the educational outcomes for children in care? An umbrella review on what works for children and young people in care or transitioning from care
Marta Garcia-Molsosa

Triple-A Model of Therapeutic Care

A Mixed Methods Examination of Youth in Foster Care’s Trust in Social Institutions
Wendy Cavendish, Deborah Perez and Kele Stewart

Understanding the Impact of Family-Focused Youth Care: Examining Outcomes, Effective Elements and Tipping Points as Experienced by Parents and Youth
Bernadette M. Janssen, Jolanda J.P. Mathijssen, Heleen I.J. Sillekens, Judith P.M. van Vugt and Hedwig J.A. van Bakel

Psychotropic medication use in school-aged children in foster care and residential care within child protective services
Eloïse Parizeau, Denis Lafortune and Sebastien Monette

Policy opportunities for reducing missing episodes for children in out-of-home care
Professor Stefanie Schurer, Professor Amy Conley Wright, Professor Judy Cashmore, Andrew Mallos, Irene Wardle and Dr Betty Luu

A comparative study of mental health and wellbeing in adopted children, children in foster and kinship care, and the general population
Edward Janes, Amy L. Paine, Rebecca Anthony, Bethan Carter and Katherine H. Shelton

Between love and lovelessness: community-based youth work organisations pursuing social change
Sharifah Manuella Odessa Redan and Femke Nora Alida Kaulingfreks

“And then I was back home again…” lived experiences of young people returning to their families from residential care
Jana Osswald

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POLICY

Advancing Opportunities for Youth Aging out of Foster Care with Supervised Independent Living Programs (SILPs)

UK: Care Experience, Ethnicity and Youth Justice Involvement: Key Trends and Policy Implications

Improving the lifelong trajectory of Australian infants in out-of-home care: An evidence-based case for a Specialist Infant Court 

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The Heart of Practice: Building Cultures of Relational Care

First Nations Care Leavers: Supporting Better Transitions

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First Nations Canada | First Nations Ontario Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect – 2023

Workforce | Poverty, pay and the case for change in social care: Levels of poverty among the UK residential care workforce and the impact of raising the wage floor

Residential Care | The Radical Movement to Divest from Youth Residential Treatment

Education | Evidence Base on Good Practice in Schools to Meet the Needs of Students Living in Out-Of-Home Care

Kinship Care | Growing up in Kinship Care

Social Media | Potential Risks of Content, Features, and Functions: A Closer Look at the Science Behind How Social Media Affects Youth

Mental Health | Still Ringing the Alarm: An Enduring Call to Action for Black Youth Suicide Prevention

Covid-19 | Covid-19 Learning Report: Challenges and Innovations

Trauma | ‘We are on a journey’: implementing trauma informed approaches in Northern Ireland

REVIEWS

Mentoring | The Impact of Mentoring and Befriending Practice and Interventions for At-Risk and Care-Experienced Children and Young People

Residential Care | Therapeutic Residential Care for Children and Youth: A Consensus Statement of the International Work Group on Therapeutic Residential Care

Juvenile Justice | Punitive Instead of Rehabilitative: The Role of Restitution in the Juvenile Justice System and the Need for Reconstruction

Outcomes | Improving Outcomes for Children with Child Protection Concerns who have been exposed to Domestic Abuse

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