Young people with child welfare experience face significant barriers in accessing and
completing post-secondary education. Barriers to post-secondary education often include …

A significant body of research examines ethnic‐racial socialization among families of color,
yet rarely investigates the influence of youths' phenotype (eg, skin color) on ethnic‐racial …

Religion and race are primary forces affecting both individuals' identities and social
relations. Consequently, their impacts on child welfare systems, and the clients of the …

Are empirical data and results of research by social scientists relevant to court decisions in
foster care cases, and if so, how? How should they be brought to the court's attention …

This paper examines the intricate dynamics of transethnic foster placement in Norway,
focusing on African minority youth and how 'culture'and 'identity'is conceptualised within this …

In many regions around the world, the governance of migration increasingly involves local
authorities and actors. This edited volume introduces theoretical contributions that, departing …

Barriers to success experienced by former foster youth are well documented; however,
missing is the full exploration of the experiences of ethnic minority foster youth. This …

This mixed method, sequential explanatory study explored the relationship between
community-level ethnic and racial composition and belongingness outcomes among young …

Longstanding criticism of the child welfare system (CWS) as being overly punitive and
invasive has recently gained new momentum with a grassroots movement to defund …

Sexual and gender identity transformation is an invaluable part of one's development
process. While much is known about homosexual identity and gender transition experiences …