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Improving Outcomes for Looked after Children: A Critical Analysis of Kinship Care

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Jeanette Skoglund & Renee Thørnblad. (2019) Kinship care or upbringing by relatives? The need for ‘new’ understandings in research. European Journal of Social Work 22:3, pages 435-445.
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Taru Kekoni, Janissa Miettinen, Niina Häkälä & Anssi Savolainen. (2019) Child development in foster family care – what really counts?. European Journal of Social Work 22:1, pages 107-120.
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Ann MacRae & Dave Vicary. 2023. Working with Families Experiencing Vulnerability. Working with Families Experiencing Vulnerability 329 346 .
Brian Littlechild & Carolyn Housman. (2023) Applying Universal Principles of ‘Best Interest’: Practice Challenges across Transnational Jurisdictions, Cultural Norms, and Values. Children 10:3, pages 537.
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Cristina Colonnesi, Carolien Konijn, Leoniek Kroneman, Ramón J. L. Lindauer & Geert Jan J. M. Stams. (2021) Mind-mindedness in out-of-home Care for Children: Implications for caregivers and child. Current Psychology 41:11, pages 7718-7730.
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Jill R. McTavish, Christine McKee, Masako Tanaka & Harriet L. MacMillan. (2022) Child Welfare Reform: A Scoping Review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 19:21, pages 14071.
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Lilian Rose, Emily P. Taylor, Simona Di Folco, Melanie Dupin, Heather Mithen & Zhanhui Wen. (2022) Family dynamics in kinship care. Child & Family Social Work.
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Alison Hassall, Elmie Janse van Rensburg, Sebastian Trew, David J. Hawes & Dave S. Pasalich. (2021) Does Kinship vs. Foster Care Better Promote Connectedness? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review 24:4, pages 813-832.
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Juliette Borenstein, Margarita Frederico & Patricia McNamara. (2021) Creating ‘Deep Knowledge’ and Transformative Change: A Critical Social Work Approach to Researching Formal Kinship Care. The British Journal of Social Work 51:2, pages 733-751.
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Milfrid Tonheim, Anette Christine Iversen & Laila Grønn-Jensen. (2021) «Redde for å miste, redde for å kreve,redde for å være vanskelige»:. Tidsskriftet Norges Barnevern 98:1, pages 20-39.
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Louise Hill, Robbie Gilligan & Graham Connelly. (2020) How did kinship care emerge as a significant form of placement for children in care? A comparative study of the experience in Ireland and Scotland. Children and Youth Services Review 117, pages 104368.
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Katherine L. Stene, Sarah J. Dow-Fleisner, Dylan Ermacora, Jean Agathen, Lydia Falconnier, Megan Stager & Susan J. Wells. (2020) Measuring the quality of care in kinship foster care placements. Children and Youth Services Review 116, pages 105136.
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Helen Hingley‐Jones, Lucille Allain, Helen Gleeson & Bismark Twumasi. (2019) “Roll back the years”: A study of grandparent special guardians' experiences and implications for social work policy and practice in England. Child & Family Social Work 25:3, pages 526-535.
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Alhassan Abdullah, Ebenezer Cudjoe, Clifton Robert Emery & Margarita Frederico. (2020) Moving towards independent living in Ghana: Narratives from young adults about their kinship care experience. Journal of Adolescence 79:1, pages 148-156.
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Carolien Konijn, Sabine Admiraal, Josefiene Baart, Floor van Rooij, Geert-Jan Stams, Cristina Colonnesi, Ramón Lindauer & Mark Assink. (2019) Foster care placement instability: A meta-analytic review. Children and Youth Services Review 96, pages 483-499.
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Rachel Breman, Ann MacRae & Dave Vicary. (2018) ‘The Hidden Victims’–Family Violence in Kinship Care in Victoria. Children Australia 43:3, pages 186-191.
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E.C.C. (Carla) van Os, A.E. (Elianne) Zijlstra, E.J. (Erik) Knorth, W.J. (Wendy) Post & M.E. (Margrite) Kalverboer. (2018) Recently arrived refugee children: The quality and outcomes of Best Interests of the Child assessments. International Journal of Law and Psychiatry 59, pages 20-30.
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Rachel Breman, Ann MacRae & Dave Vicary. (2018) ‘It's Been an Absolute Nightmare’ – Family Violence in Kinship Care in Victoria. Children Australia 43:1, pages 7-12.
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D. Chateauneuf, D. Turcotte & S. Drapeau. (2018) The relationship between foster care families and birth families in a child welfare context: The determining factors. Child & Family Social Work 23:1, pages 71-79.
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Marie Connolly, Meredith Kiraly, Lynne McCrae & Gaye Mitchell. (2016) A Kinship Care Practice Framework: Using a Life Course Approach. British Journal of Social Work, pages bcw041.
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Nuria Fuentes-Peláez, Pere Amorós, Crescencia Pastor, María Molina & Maribel Mateo. (2014) Assessment in Kinship Foster Care: A New Tool to Evaluate the Strengths and Weaknesses. Social Sciences 4:1, pages 1-17.
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