Trauma is prevalent among children and adolescents, with youth of color generally reporting
greater exposure compared to White youth. One factor that may account for this difference is …

The growing body of scholarship on youth trauma in educational contexts has yielded
promising discoveries about resources, programs, and practices that may improve success …

Foster care is the preferred type of out-of-home placement for children and youth when they
are not able to live with their own parents. However, placement instability, and its effect on …

Purpose The overarching purpose of this exploratory study was to understand how foster
parents' parenting-related stress levels have changed over the course of the COVID-19 …

Children who experience polyvictimization (ie, exposure to multiple and varied traumatic
stressors) are at heightened risk for psychopathology. While polyvictims generally have …

This meta-analysis aims at comparing mental health problems of children in foster care to
those living with their biological parents while taking in consideration different protective and …

Objective ICD‐11 introduces post‐traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and complex PTSD
(CPTSD) as two distinct trauma‐related disorders. Using the International Trauma …

Research has demonstrated that youth who age out, or emancipate, from foster care face
deleterious outcomes across a variety of domains in early adulthood. This article builds on …

Patterns of trauma exposure and symptoms were examined in a sample of 16,212 children
in Illinois child welfare. Data were collected on trauma histories, child and caregiver needs …

As a population, youth who experience foster care graduate from high school at rates well
below their non-foster care peers (National Working Group for Foster Care & Education …