Experiences of Children and Young People Caring for a Parent with a Mental Health Problem Key messages The total of 175,000 young carers identified in the 2001 UK Census is likely to be a substantial underestimate. Over one third of young carers provide care for someone with a serious mental...
This study shows that mothers who were in a couple relationship and primary caregivers for their child (n = 287) were less likely to be in paid employment and worked fewer hours than mothers in the general population, regardless of age of child. Work participation was shown to be strongly ...
The content will be able to be accessed forever - even when the young person leaves care or reaches adulthood. Who is it designed for? CaringLife is designed for children and young people in out-of-home care - foster, kinship, residential care, youth justice and disability services; their...
Children and young people in care rarely match the academic achievements of their peers and policy and procedures to address this inequality have not yet remedied the problem. This is a unique evidence informed practical guide for students and professionals in the fields of social work, social ...
This qualitative hermeneutic phenomenological study explored and interpreted Irish parents’ experiences of living with and caring for children, adolescents and young adults with MPS and the impact of these diseases on their day to day life. A purposively selected sample of parents’ attending the Iri...
This paper looks at some preliminary findings from research with young people in foster and residential care in the UK who have received advocacy services from a range of local authority and voluntary agencies. The study also includes the views of professionals, from both children's rights and so...
2019). Poor test-retest reliability in individual IAT-scores suggests that it should not be used for assessing the stereotype strength of individuals, but it has been proven robust and effective for assessing stereotyping on the group level and is appropriate to relate to other constructs (like ...
child simultaneously, you are part of the "sandwich generation." Today's baby boomers are often called the sandwich generation because they are caught between caring for children and elderly parents. In recent years, the number of people in this situation has increased as more people live longer...
Caring for Children Who Are Technology-Dependent and Their Families Advancements in the medical field have resulted in an increased number of children with complex chronic conditions that may depend on technology to sustain or optimize life. Given that nurses provide substantial physical and emotional ...
Child Health Indicators for Europe A priority for a caring society Background: Measurement of children's health is important for two reasons: first, because young people are citizens in their own right, yet largely unable ... MJ Rigby,Lennart I Khler,ME Blair,... - 《European Journal of ...