Child & Family Social Work

Papers
(The TQCC of Child & Family Social Work is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
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You Should Be Grateful: Stories of Race, Identity and Transracial AdoptionBy AngelaTucker, Boston, Massachusetts: Beacon Press, 2023. xi + 194 pp. $25.95 (hardcover). ISBN: 978‐0‐8070‐0651‐131
What criteria do foster care workers take into account when recommending foster children's visiting arrangements with their birth parents22
Lesbian and gay individuals' path into foster parenting in Norway—Barriers and facilitators at the person and system levels21
Factors Affecting Flemish, Lithuanian and Latvian Foster Parents' Perception of Problem Behaviour and Support Needs20
The Responsibiligated Status: Exploring the Experiences of Hearing Children With Deaf Parents19
Negotiating Responsibility: Professionals' Perspectives on Separated Parents' Protective Duties in the Swedish Context17
Family Dynamics and Self‐Esteem: The Impact of Perceived Parental Rejection on Adolescents and Their Adult Siblings16
Financial Capability and Mental Health Among Youth Aging Out of Foster Care15
Vulnerability and Children with Disabilities: Vision from a Chinese Context13
Digitisation of Sibling and Social Relationships of Vulnerable Children in the Czech Republic: Implications for Digital Social Work13
Factors Associated With Stability for Children in Family Foster Care: A Study of Case Files in Six Municipalities in Sweden13
Navigating Ambiguity: Considerations When Making Decisions on Out‐Of‐Home Placement of Siblings13
‘He Can Be Whatever He Wants to Be!?’: How Parents of a Child With a Disability Navigate Their Expectations for Their Child's Achievement and Success13
Assessing the Quality of Transition Plans in Out‐of‐Home Care13
The ‘Click’ in Residential Care: Understanding How Adolescents Move From Resistance to Engagement12
Improving Emotional and Social Development in Preschool Children: Exploring the Effects of Mindfulness‐Based Mandala Intervention in Social Work Practice in Macao12
Youth‐Reported Strengths and Challenges in Illinois Child Welfare Residential Care: An Analysis of Qualitative Data From > 500 Youth12
Reintegration of street‐connected children in Kenya: Evaluation of Agape Children's Ministry's Family Strengthening Programme11
Deinstitutionalization of children in residential care facilities: Experiences and perceptions of professionals in Ghana11
What changes during specialized foster care? A study on adaptive functioning and emotional and social problems10
The roles of moral sensitivity and father presence on the relationship between violent video game exposure and aggression among left‐behind adolescents10
Exploring the Consequences of Parents' Trust and Distrust of Social Workers in Child Welfare Services: Social Workers' Perspectives in Finland10
Diverse Pathways and the Role of Timing: Youth Experiences of Leaving Care in China10
Effective strategies for socio‐educational intervention during the process of transition to adult life of unaccompanied minors from Africa10
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Children's Agency in Contact Disputes: Navigating Protection, Participation and Alienation9
Parenting Practices and Challenges for Latin American Migrant Families in Santiago de Chile9
Is Parental Monitoring Associated With Behavioural Health Services Utilization for Juvenile Legal System‐Involved Youth?9
Examining Child Labour in Stone Quarrying in the GA West Municipality, Ghana9
Online Sexual Exploitation Among Adolescents in Tanzania: Exploring the Stigmas of Victimization and Help‐Seeking9
Staff experience of a new approach to family safeguarding in OxfordshireChildren's Social Care Services9
Renaming in Adoption: Exploring Name Ambivalence in Adoptive Parents' Name Stories9
An agenda for future research regarding the mental health of young people with care experience9
Child placement in the community: Socio‐religious challenges for Druze social workers in Israel9
The ‘virtuous’ cycle of parental empowerment: Partnering with parents to safeguard young people from exploitation8
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Parenting Styles in Polish and Ukrainian Families in the Context of Migration Related to the War in Ukraine8
Revisiting the influence of community social capital indices on child maltreatment rates: The moderating effects of place8
When young people age out of care: Foster care in a life course and network perspective8
Feasibility and Efficacy of Culturally Tailored Parenting Programme Delivered In‐Person vs. Zoom for Korean Americans: Towards Equitable Child Development8
Sequential Dual Mediating Effects of Smartphone Dependence and Aggression on the Relationship Between Negative Parenting Attitudes and Depressive Symptoms Among Adolescents8
Experiences of Young People Leaving Children's Homes as a Form of Institutional Care: A Qualitative Study8
Professionals' Insights on Supervision in Portuguese Residential Care8
Family and Employer Perspectives on the Employment of Youth With Disabilities From a DisCrit Perspective8
Securing permanence for children in care: A cross‐country analysis of citizen's view on adoption versus foster care8
Is participation always appropriate? Social workers' perspectives on when to exclude children from conversations about contact visits8
Parental Overprotection and Adolescent Mental Health: The Mediating Roles of Psychological Resilience and Bullying Victimization8
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A Pilot Study of the Usefulness of a Strength‐Based, Systemic and Trauma‐Informed Training Programme for Early Help Practitioners7
The Struggle for Survival of Syrian Immigrant Single Mothers: A Qualitative Study in Türkiye7
Is There an Unrecognized Potential Pool of Foster Carers?7
Co‐Delivering a Mentalization‐Based Parenting Programme: A Qualitative Evaluation of the Experiences of Children's Social Workers and Foster Carers7
Developing a model for child participation in child welfare services7
Examining Policies and Practices to Support Young People Transitioning From Out‐of‐Home Care (OOHC) in Asia: What Do We Know From Existing Grey Literature?7
‘I never win’: How children and staff in residential facilities experience meaningful participation7
Using Family Needs Assessments to Guide Place‐Based Services for Vulnerable Families: Lessons From the COVID‐19 Pandemic7
Neglecting to consider early emotional development after abuse and/or neglect: Insights and recommendations from child welfare providers7
The importance of clinician courtroom testimony for children exposed to domestic violence7
Narratives of Strength: Exploring Storytelling as a Tool for Resilience in Families7
A Review of Laws Governing Marital Separation in India: (In)visible Children?7
Does Urban Green Space Improve Household Well‐Being? Evidence From Chinese Cities7
Parenting through the lenses of risk and othering: Constructions of parental cannabis use in child protection court proceedings7
Authority Over Investigation Decisions in Child Welfare Services: How is it Distributed Among Social Workers, Managers and Citizen Representatives?7
Does parent report of child physical abuse and supervisory neglect differ by method of study recruitment or mode of survey administration?7
Variation in Outcomes of Mandated Child Welfare Referrals in Norway7
A qualitative study on parental mediation of rural‐to‐urban migrant children's smartphone use in China: Concerns, strategies and challenges7
Family support as a working style in child protection in Italy: A comparative study on social workers' child welfare attitudes7
Care Providers of Indigenous Children and Youth in the Child Welfare System: A Scoping Review7
‘The secret sauce’: Experience of a group‐based intervention for Black and Latino fathers7
Temporalities of Trauma: An Exploration of the Role of Socio‐Temporal Rhythms in Foster Carer Experiences of Vicarious Trauma6
The Impact of Emotional Dissonance on Turnover Intent in Child Welfare Social Work: Test of a Moderated Mediation Model6
‘When they were taken it is like grieving’: Understanding and responding to the emotional impact of repeat care proceedings on fathers6
The Relationship Between Paternal Marital Conflict, Parenting Stress and Parenting Efficacy on Children's Self‐Regulation in Korea: The Mediating Role of Positive Parenting Style6
The Cycle of Violence: Childhood Abuse, Illicit Drug Use and Adult Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration6
Exploring the Impact of Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch‐Up on Infant Well‐Being: A Pre/Post Early Intervention Study6
Relationships Between Psychological Flexibility, Psychological Capital and Marital Quality Amongst Parents of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder6
Children of Divorced Parents—The Limitations of One‐Size‐Fits‐All Interventions6
Disadvantageous but How Much?: Immigration Paradox From a Different Perspective6
Shared and unique characteristics of school, cyber and family victimization among school‐aged children in Hong Kong6
Intermediate Effects Between Experiences of Violence at Home, School, Street, TV and Child‐to‐Parent Violence6
Dynamic Mechanisms of Interparental Conflict Perception on Children's Maladjustment: Response Styles Mediation6
A step of faith: The experiences of street children in search of survival in Nakuru City, Kenya and its implications on policy6
The Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences on Aggression in Delinquent Adolescents: the Mediating Role of Emotion Dysregulation, Attachment and Mentalization6
“Trying to be positive in the face of the storm”: The experiences of independent college students during the COVID‐19 pandemic5
Gender differences in cyberbullying tolerance, traditional bullying victimization and their associations with cyberbullying perpetration among Beijing adolescents5
The Associations Between Trait Mindfulness, Relationship Efficacy and Interparental Relationship Quality for Couples Receiving Support Services: A Dyadic Data Analysis5
From the Bottle to the Screen: Parental Drinking and Problematic Internet Use in the Context of Family Vulnerability5
Linking neighbourhood safety and children's internalizing and externalizing problems: Mediating role of maternal depression5
Nurturing Futures: Foster Carer Perspectives on Looking After Unaccompanied Asylum‐Seeking Children With Histories of Trafficking5
Examining the Likelihood of Being Referred to the Child Welfare Services in Sweden: Influences at the Individual, Peer and School‐Area Levels5
Navigating the Labyrinth: Challenges Faced by Child Protection Officers in Polygamous Bedouin Families in Israel5
Looking at a Blind Spot: Using a Longitudinal Population Cohort Study to Examine Inequalities in Child Social Worker Contact Among Mothers Experiencing Domestic Abuse in Scotland5
Care Leaving and Social Capital: Reflections on Findings From an Exploratory Intercountry African Study5
The Predictive Power of Socio‐Economically Disadvantaged Children's Problem Solving Skills and Their Mothers' Parental Attitudes on Theirs Resilience Levels5
A solution‐focussed cognitive group intervention for event anxiety in vulnerable children: A randomized controlled trial5
Reporting a Black Child's Situation to Protective Services: Differences in Decision Making by Caseworkers in Administrative Areas With Disproportionately High and Low Reports5
Girls Leaving Care: Establishing Relational Agency Through Relational Responsiveness in Out‐of‐Home Placements and Aftercare5
Caseworkers as a source of hope leading to perceptions of academic success for transitional age foster youth5
Parent–child relationship and parents' psychological well‐being among Malaysian families amid pandemic: The role of stress and gender5
Did I Save or Hurt the Child? Analysis of the Experience of Art Therapists Working in Schools in the Arab Society in Israel Regarding the Obligation to Report Violence Again5
Unpacking the Relationship Between COVID‐19‐Related Stress and Quality of Life Among High School Students: A Socio‐Ecological Resilience Perspective5
The Restorative Frame: A Grounded Theory Study of Protective Factors for Foster Care Disruptions5
From Stigma to Strength: Exploring the Unique Resilience of Korean Youth Navigating Parental Incarceration5
‘I Wouldn't Be Here Without Them’: An Explorative Study of Workplace Friendships and Well‐Being in Child and Family Social Workers5
Health and Well‐Being Beyond Residential Care: Implications for Extended Care Service Responses for Young People5
Responding to social and emotional vulnerability: Child welfare investigations involving older adolescents5
‘We Are the Eyes on the Streets’—Modes of Proactive Youth Outreach5
Family Experience of Detention for Migratory Reasons: Findings From a Qualitative Systematic Review5
A Cumulative and Strengths‐Based Approach to the Characteristics of Families With Complex and Multiple Problems: A Case File Study5
‘I Don't Know What I'd Do if My Kid Was Being Violent to Me, but These Parents Just Keep Pushing Through’: A Narrative Inquiry of Practitioner Responses to Child to Parent Violence5
Military‐Connected Adolescents' Coping Strategies and Psychological Well‐Being: The Moderating Role of Family Functioning5
A Mixed‐Methods Study on the Associations Between Community Resilience and Parental Self‐Efficacy Among Parents of Children With Autism During War: The Mediating Role of Stress, Anxiety and Depression5
Impact of Parenting Dynamics on Early Childhood Development: An Exploratory Study Among Primiparous Working Mothers in Kerala, India4
Harsh Versus Supportive (Grand)parenting Practices and Child Behaviour Problems in Urban Chinese Families: Does Multigenerational Coresidence Make a Difference?4
Are low academic achievers less resilient? Resilience of low and high academic achievers in Mainland China4
How Do Professionals Portray Adolescents' Resilience in Residential Care? A Qualitative Study4
Vulnerabilities among children of rag‐pickers: Examining health inequalities in the context of sustainable development goal 34
Positive development of orphans in kinship care: The role of family stability4
Shifting the Perspective Through Participatory Research: Adolescents' Perceptions on Their Needs for Development4
Imposed and Self‐Imposed Isolation Among Children and Young People Who Have Grown Up in Domestic Abuse4
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Disability, Pregnancy, and Child Protective Services: Experiences of Birthing People in Ontario, Canada4
Facilitating Children's Perspectives: Three Dimensions for Customizing Participatory Methodologies4
Supervising and Supporting Child Protection and Welfare Systems: The Role and Functions of Monitoring Mechanisms4
Implementing the Power to Kids programme in home‐based (foster) care: Identifying the SAFETY approach4
Reversing the Gaze: An Autoethnographic Critique of Transracial–Transnational Adoption to Australia4
Being a Care Leaver Is a Whole Different Experience: Mothering and Help‐Seeking Among Young Women Ageing Out of Out‐Of‐Home Care4
Care Practices in Residential Child Homes: Caregiver and Youth Voices4
‘Distracting and Disruptive:’ Why Nearly 40% of Forensic Interviewers Do Not Take Notes During Investigations of Suspected Child Maltreatment4
Family conflict as ontological (in)security for young people with experiences of homelessness4
Longitudinal Association Among Internet Addiction, Cyberbullying Victimization and Quality of Life Among Children: Is Parental Mediation a Protective Factor?4
Fathers' Experiences in Parenting Autistic Children: A Qualitative Study4
Accessibility of social services and ICT‐based services for children with disabilities and their families4
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Latent Profiles of Parenting Styles and Internalising and Externalising Behaviour Problems and Smartphone Dependency Among Children in Foster Care4
Residential Status Disparities in Social Participation and Quality of Life Among Chinese Children: The Mediating Role of Social Skills and Smartphone Addiction4
Fostering supportive interactions in the neighbourhood: Using visualized narratives4
Self‐justification in decision‐making: Chinese child welfare workers' inconsistency of perceptions and experiences matters in reporting child abuse4
The social support systems of mothers with problematic substance use in their infant's first year4
Analysing bully‐victim formation through symbolic interactionism: A case study in China3
Making Accurate Judgements in Child Welfare: Comparing ChatGPT With Qualified Social Workers3
Link between Internet addiction and depression and roles of social withdrawal and school belonging3
Bridging Policy and Practice: A Mixed‐Methods Study of Child Maltreatment Prevention in a Southern Italian City3
Whose benefactors? Whose beneficiaries?—Negotiating help at the intersection between the family and the state3
Rethinking Parental Risk Factors of Harsh Parenting: The Perspective of Psychometric Networks3
Parental Migration and Left‐Behind Children's Health‐Seeking Behaviours: Evidence From Rural China3
‘Disability is not a word we use’: Social workers' professional judgements about support for disabled young people leaving care3
Impact of Transnational Family Separation on Parenting and Psychosocial Well‐Being for Black African Migrant Parents in Hamilton3
Views and Experiences of Children and Social Workers About Communication in Social Work Exchanges: A Mixed Methods Systematic Review3
Nonmedical barriers and needs of rural children with disabilities and their families in Asia: A scoping review3
Stigma‐related barriers to participation in support groups for children: Social workers' experiences and destigmatizing strategies3
Municipal Differences in Thresholds for Investigations and Interventions by Child Welfare and Protection Services3
Expectations and Concerns of Adoptive Families of Children With Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder3
Effects of COVID‐19 Lockdown on Children's Participation in Recreational Activities: The Experiences of Ghana's Children3
Empowering Children in Coping With Their Parents' Separation: The Views of Young Adults Looking Back on Their Childhood Experiences3
The Resilience of Parents of Children With Developmental Disabilities: An Effort in Self‐Regulation and Spiritual Well‐Being3
‘The Cycle of Sibling Bullying’: Exploring the Links Between Sibling Bullying Victimization, External Support and Parent–Child Decision‐Making in Multichild Families3
What Knowledge and Skills Do Early Career Social Workers Need to Practice Effectively With Children and Families?3
The Importance of Social Support for Well‐Being Among Late Adolescents With Experience of Out‐of‐Home Care in Sweden3
The role of the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector in Early Help: Critical reflections from embedded social care research3
Unaccompanied Refugee Adolescents' Experiences With Professional Support During Their Transition to Adulthood3
Social Support System and Vulnerable Children in Need: Toward 2030 Sustainable Development Goals 3 ‘Good Health and Well‐Being’ (Part I)3
From Thought to Action: The Decision‐Making Process of Foster Parents3
Stress Mindset Relates to Better Mental Health in Parents of Children With Special Needs: A Path Analysis Study3
The outsider within: The agentic practices of Family Group Conference coordinators in the context of families with children at risk3
Life After Care in Türkiye: A Scoping Review on Care Leavers3
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Mind the Gap: Formal Kinship Care and Children's Participation in Decision Making3
Understanding South Korean Immigrant Adolescents' Experiences of Staying Home Alone3
Factors supporting resilience during out‐of‐home care: Experiences of former child welfare clients in Finland3
Adolescents Trust in the Child Welfare System: Does Institutional Contact and Performance Matter?3
Child‐Rearing Involvement and Parental Emotional Exhaustion: The Moderating Role of Supportive Relationships for Mothers and Fathers in Italian Dual‐Earner Families3
Child Protection Practitioners' Perspectives About the Feasibility of Implementing Justice Principles and Professional Judgement in Practice3
Early Lifespan Trauma in Finnish Young Adults With an Out‐of‐Home Care Background—An Ecological Systems Perspective3
Child Maltreatment in Families Receiving Mandatory Versus Voluntary Child Protection Support: A Matched Cohort Study3
Social bonds, Internet usage time and bullying involvement: A study of rural secondary school students in China3
Digital Professional Practice, Digital Competences and Impact on Family Support Services3
Contributors to well‐being of Chinese left‐behind families: A dyadic perspective from family resilience and grandparent–grandchild relationship3
Exploring Stability Within Kinship Care From the Perspective of Kinship Carer Advocates3
Exploring Belief Systems in Kinship Fostering Practice in Igbo Indigenous Communities of Southeast Nigeria3
Exploring the mechanisms explaining the quality of sibling relationships when children are taken into care: A qualitative study of Norwegian children3
Infant Vulnerability to Court Decision‐Making Processes Regarding OOHC: Perspectives of Frontline Workers3
How Do Child Welfare Workers Understand and Practice Child Participation?3
Divorcescapes: Family Conflicts and Children's Lived Spaces3
School‐to‐Work Transitions Among Out‐of‐Home Care and Aftercare Experienced Individuals: A Norwegian National Register Study3
‘Talk to Us, Not About Us’: Children's Understandings and Experiences of Participation in Australian Family Law3
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