Child & Youth Services,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
unknown, С. 1 - 18
Опубликована: Март 15, 2023
Youth
with
chronic
developmental
delays
and
comorbid
psychological
disorders
(complex
needs)
who
live
in
out-of-home
care
are
at
increased
risk
of
difficulties
all
life
areas.
Few
studies
have
investigated
factors
that
facilitate
positive
outcomes.
This
study
the
strength
youth’s
connections
caring
adults
as
a
significant
mediator
social
support
personal
well-being.
A
convenience
sample
25
youth
mean
age
18.14
years
old
lived
group
home
or
semi-independent
living
settings
rated
their
(instrumental
emotional),
connections,
well-being
on
self-report
measures.
Research
questions
were
examined
correlation,
regression,
mediation
analyses.
Older
reported
less
instrumental
support;
this
type
did
not
correlate
Emotional
correlated
Strong
relationships
partially
explained
how
perceive
more
emotional
feel
happier
about
overall.
The
findings
show
to
complex
needs
during
challenge
transitioning
adulthood
provides
evidence
allows
us
identify
impact
perceived
strong
adults.
Perceived
has
great
influence
well-being.HIGHLIGHTSYouth
experience
poor
outcomes
transition
adulthood.Perceived
was
negatively
age;
older
support.Emotional
predicts
well-being,
but
does
not.Strong
help
happy
future
Journal of Social and Personal Relationships,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 28, 2025
Social
and
personal
relationships
are
critical
for
transition-age
youth
(TAY)
as
they
transition
out
of
foster
care
to
adulthood.
Youth
in
experience
more
challenges
approach
adulthood
a
result
previous
child
maltreatment
lack
social
support
resources
compared
their
peers.
TAY
with
stable
supportive
exhibit
improved
emerging
outcomes,
including
mental
health,
education,
employment,
housing
stability.
Child
welfare
professionals
play
an
important
role
facilitate
this
process
through
interacting
different
stakeholders,
TAY,
birth
parents,
service
providers.
This
study
explored
the
perspectives
workers
other
working
older
young
adults
experience.
qualitative
included
19
participants
who
had
worked
aged
14
years
field
over
one
year.
Three
themes
were
identified
across
interviews:
(1)
navigating
during
care,
(2)
things
did
not
go
hoped
reconnected
family
origin,
(3)
roles
on
TAY’s
health.
Findings
from
have
several
implications
cultivating
enhancing
Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
41(4), С. 561 - 576
Опубликована: Дек. 21, 2022
Abstract
Regardless
of
the
type
residential
care
context,
entering
in
is
an
impactful
event
that
involves
separation
young
people
from
their
relatives,
as
well
need
to
adapt
a
new
context.
This
adaptation
might
be
facilitated
by
quality
relationships
with
professionals
these
settings,
which
turn
may
positively
impact
people’s
psychological
adjustment.
Purpose:
The
current
systematic
review
aims
identify
factors
associated
homes
(i.e.,
generalist
care,
therapeutic
juvenile
justice
settings)
at
different
ecological
levels.
Method:
A
electronic
search
was
conducted
eight
databases:
Academic
Search
Complete,
APA
PsycArticles,
PsycINFO,
Psychology
and
Behavioral
Sciences
Collection,
ERIC,
MEDLINE,
Web
Science
Scopus,
using
combination
words
related
relationship,
children,
adolescent.
Based
on
PRISMA
statement,
919
manuscripts
were
yielded,
thirteen
studies
met
inclusion
criteria.
Results:
Child
(e.g.,
gender
or
age),
professionals’
characteristics,
behaviors,
skills),
organizational
Ratios
children
staff)
cross-cutting
time
spent
together,
length
relationship)
found
between
care.
Discussion:
settings
should
able
provide
appropriate
resources
services
address
complex
needs.
Practical
implications
are
discussed.
Children and Youth Services Review,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
159, С. 107498 - 107498
Опубликована: Фев. 22, 2024
LGBTQ
+
youth
strengthen
their
resilience
resources
through
the
development
of
meaningful
relationships
that
provide
them
with
unique
tools
to
combat
stress
derived
from
experiences
discrimination
and
violence
targeting
marginalized
identities.
However,
more
research
is
needed
understand
how
this
group
benefits
social
support
provided
by
child
welfare
professionals
these
relational
processes
may
resilience.
The
focus
study
was
youths'
resilience-development
care
in
system.
In
study,
we
held
15
narrative
interviews
who
were
living
residential
Spain.
results
show
experience
feelings
safety
supportive
are
enhanced
availability,
trust,
honesty.
Safe
spaces
facilitated
normalize
issues
make
feel
they
can
be
themselves
homes.
Functions
such
as
personal
attachment,
belonging,
acceptance
evident
experiences.
Young
people
expressed
gratitude
for
identity
encouraged
youths
authentically
express
fully.
Professionals
scaffold
agency
process,
well
emotional
practical
promoted
This
knowledge
a
building
block
advance
our
understanding
systems
counteract
negative
impacts
non-affirming
families
institutions
augmenting
Applied Psychology,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
71(2), С. 564 - 586
Опубликована: Июль 14, 2021
Abstract
Drawing
on
an
ecological
approach
with
multiple
informants,
this
study
investigated
the
mediating
role
of
youth–caregiver
relationship
quality
in
associations
between
different
features
residential
care
settings'
organizational
social
context
and
youth's
psychopathology.
Participants
were
378
youth
aged
12
25
years
old,
54
caregivers
24
57
from
29
generalist
settings
Portugal.
Given
hierarchical
structure
data,
analyses
performed
using
multilevel
modeling.
Results
revealed
that
contexts
characterized
by
higher
levels
engagement,
stress,
centralization,
as
perceived
caregivers,
associated
lower
externalizing
problems
(e.g.,
aggressive
behavior
delinquency),
reported
via
better
quality,
care.
These
findings
highlight
relevance
creating
supports
establishing
high‐quality
relationships
care,
thereby
promoting
their
mental
health.
This
contributes
to
clarification
conflicting
previous
studies
field,
offering
further
empirical
investigation
these
issues.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
19(23), С. 16320 - 16320
Опубликована: Дек. 6, 2022
Healthcare
professionals
are
at
higher
risk
of
developing
and
experiencing
burnout.
Parents
may
also
suffer
from
prolonged
stressful
conditions
that
lead
to
physical
emotional
exhaustion.
Residential
youth
care
workers
assume
a
caregiving
role
can
persistent
affect
their
relationship
with
the
youth.
In
addition,
COVID-19
lockdown
has
had
negative
impact
on
both
organization
work,
as
well
lifestyle
minors.
fact,
during
pandemic,
contact
families
was
not
possible
due
restrictions
this
increased
need
for
caregivers
parental
role.
This
research
aims
examine
burnout
in
sample
75
healthcare
working
youths
association
psychological
traits.
Then,
we
aim
evaluate
these
aspects
The
measurements,
conducted
February
2019
April
2021,
included
six
questionnaires:
MBI
assess
burnout,
TAS_20
explore
alexithymic
traits,
COPE_NVI
coping
strategies,
FDS_R
quantify
frustration
intolerance
IRI
empathy,
FFMQ
investigate
awareness
regulation.
Our
shows
medium-high
which
worsened
pandemic.
A
worsening
skills,
paralleled
by
greater
empathic
investment
required
emergency
situation,
an
assumed
is
observable.
Coping
strategies
correlate
risk,
avoidance
were
strongly
associated
These
findings
suggest
urgent
develop
targeted
timely
interventions
order
prevent
long-term
consequences.
Journal of Social and Personal Relationships,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
41(4), С. 822 - 845
Опубликована: Ноя. 16, 2023
This
study
aimed
to
explore
the
perceptions
and
experiences
of
professionals
working
in
residential
care
(RC)
settings
(i.e.,
caregivers
directors)
about
youth-caregiver
relationship
quality
(YCRQ).
Method:
A
qualitative
was
developed
Portugal
including
15
(73.3%
women,
23–50
years)
directors
34–45
18
generalist
RC
units.
Data
were
collected
through
six
focus
groups
using
a
semi-structured
interview
script.
analyzed
following
content
analysis
approach
NVIVO
12
software.
Results:
Our
findings
revealed
that
concept
YCRQ
mainly
described
terms
good
qualities,
organizational
determinants
relationships
most
mentioned
both
by
social
context,
intervention
models
strategies).
Individual
characteristics
youth
staff
less
as
YCRQ.
These
provide
important
insights
for
practice.
Conclusions:
efforts
should
be
made
design
interventions
aim
improve
its
climate
so
with
necessary
support
resources
enable
them
enhance
positive