Prevalence and number of children living in institutional care: global, regional, and country estimates
Background Children living in institutionalised settings are at risk of negative health and
developmental outcomes, as well as physical and emotional abuse, yet information on their …
developmental outcomes, as well as physical and emotional abuse, yet information on their …
The science of early adversity: is there a role for large institutions in the care of vulnerable children?
It has been more than 80 years since researchers in child psychiatry first documented
developmental delays among children separated from family environments and placed in …
developmental delays among children separated from family environments and placed in …
Effectiveness of trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy among trauma-affected children in Lusaka, Zambia: a randomized clinical trial
LK Murray, S Skavenski, JC Kane, J Mayeya… - JAMA …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) are at high risk for experiencing trauma
and related psychosocial problems. Despite this, no randomized clinical trials have studied …
and related psychosocial problems. Despite this, no randomized clinical trials have studied …
Effects of institutional rearing and foster care on psychopathology at age 12 years in Romania: follow-up of an open, randomised controlled trial
Background Early social deprivation can negatively affect domains of functioning. We
examined psychopathology at age 12 years in a cohort of Romanian children who had been …
examined psychopathology at age 12 years in a cohort of Romanian children who had been …
Institutional care for young children: Review of literature and policy implications
Millions of infants and toddlers are in institutional care around the world, care that is poorly
suited to meet young children's developmental needs. In this article, we briefly review the …
suited to meet young children's developmental needs. In this article, we briefly review the …
Effectiveness of task-shifted trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy for children who experienced parental death and posttraumatic stress in Kenya and …
Importance Approximately 140 million children worldwide have experienced the death of
one or both parents. These children, mostly in low-and middle-income countries, have …
one or both parents. These children, mostly in low-and middle-income countries, have …
The prevalence of child sexual abuse in out-of-home care: A comparison between abuse in residential and in foster care
We investigated the 2010 year prevalence of child sexual abuse (CSA) in residential and
foster care and compared it with prevalence rates in the general population. We used two …
foster care and compared it with prevalence rates in the general population. We used two …
Attachment styles in children living in alternative care: A systematic review of the literature
Background A large number of children are currently living in Alternative Care. The
relationship they establish with their temporary caregivers can play a significant role in their …
relationship they establish with their temporary caregivers can play a significant role in their …
Child violence experiences in institutionalised/orphanage care
Institutions are not necessarily good environments for children. In the face of challenges
such as HIV, Ebola, poverty, conflict and disaster the numbers have grown rather than …
such as HIV, Ebola, poverty, conflict and disaster the numbers have grown rather than …
[BUCH][B] Human rights and social justice in a global perspective: An introduction to international social work
SC Mapp - 2020 - books.google.com
Social workers are global actors. From protecting the rights of individuals to working through
the lasting impact of regional or international conflict, it is important to acknowledge the …
the lasting impact of regional or international conflict, it is important to acknowledge the …