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View article: Conceptual comparison of constructs as first step in data harmonization: Parental sensitivity, child temperament, and social support as illustrations
Conceptual comparison of constructs as first step in data harmonization: Parental sensitivity, child temperament, and social support as illustrations Open
View article: El Apego Va a Juicio: Problemas de Custodia y Protección Infantil1
El Apego Va a Juicio: Problemas de Custodia y Protección Infantil1 Open
Attachment theory and research are drawn upon in many applied settings, including family courts, but misunderstandings are widespread and sometimes result in misapplications. The aim of this consensus statement is, therefore, to enhance un…
View article: Attachment goes to court: child protection and custody issues
Attachment goes to court: child protection and custody issues Open
Attachment theory and research are drawn upon in many applied settings, including family courts, but misunderstandings are widespread and sometimes result in misapplications. The aim of this consensus statement is, therefore, to enhance un…
View article: Indiscriminate friendliness in foster children: Associations with attachment security, foster parents’ sensitivity, and child inhibitory control
Indiscriminate friendliness in foster children: Associations with attachment security, foster parents’ sensitivity, and child inhibitory control Open
Indiscriminate friendliness (IF) is atypical behavior often seen in postinstitutionalized and foster children. The current exploratory study examined the associations of children’s attachment security, parental sensitivity, and child inhib…
View article: Attachment development in children adopted from China:The role of pre-adoption care and sensitive adoptive parenting
Attachment development in children adopted from China:The role of pre-adoption care and sensitive adoptive parenting Open
The current study examined the attachment development of 92 internationally adopted Chinese girls, focusing on the influence of type of pre-adoption care (institutional versus foster care) and sensitive adoptive parenting. Although the chi…
View article: Positive parenting in foster care: Testing the effectiveness of a video-feedback intervention program on foster parents’ behavior and attitudes
Positive parenting in foster care: Testing the effectiveness of a video-feedback intervention program on foster parents’ behavior and attitudes Open
View article: Adoption in Romania: Historical Perspectives and Recent Statistics
Adoption in Romania: Historical Perspectives and Recent Statistics Open
In this article we present a brief history and recent statistics of child abandonment and adoption in Romania. After a rise in international adoptions in the 90s, a moratorium on adoption was established and in 2004 international adoptions…
View article: A meta-analytic review of parenting interventions in foster care and adoption
A meta-analytic review of parenting interventions in foster care and adoption Open
Foster and adoptive parents often face challenges while taking care of children who, due to their adverse early life experiences, are at risk of developing insecure attachment relationships, behavior problems, and stress dysregulation. Sev…
View article: The relation between adult adoptees’ feelings about relinquishment, adoption and satisfaction with life
The relation between adult adoptees’ feelings about relinquishment, adoption and satisfaction with life Open
Previous studies have revealed that despite adversity in early childhood, after adoption intercountry adoptees show a substantial catch-up in physical, socio-emotional and cognitive development and do relatively well in life. However, thes…
View article: Adoption in the service of child protection: An international interdisciplinary perspective.
Adoption in the service of child protection: An international interdisciplinary perspective. Open
Existing over many centuries, adoption has been challenged in recent years by evidence about practices that do not respond to the principles, ethics and laws under which it should be enacted.Written from a multidisciplinary and internation…
View article: Young offenders caught in the act: A population-based cohort study comparing internationally adopted and non-adopted adolescents
Young offenders caught in the act: A population-based cohort study comparing internationally adopted and non-adopted adolescents Open
View article: The effectiveness of Video-feedback Intervention to promote Positive Parenting for Foster Care (VIPP-FC): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
The effectiveness of Video-feedback Intervention to promote Positive Parenting for Foster Care (VIPP-FC): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial Open
View article: Working with Video‐feedback Intervention to promote Positive Parenting and Sensitive Discipline (VIPP‐SD): A case study
Working with Video‐feedback Intervention to promote Positive Parenting and Sensitive Discipline (VIPP‐SD): A case study Open
Video‐feedback Intervention to promote Positive Parenting and Sensitive Discipline (VIPP‐SD), based on attachment theory and social learning theory, is an intervention aimed at enhancing sensitivity and firm limit setting in parents, and r…
View article: Behavioral adjustment of Chinese adoptees: The role of pre-adoption experiences
Behavioral adjustment of Chinese adoptees: The role of pre-adoption experiences Open
Purpose: In the current study we examined associations between children's pre-adoption experiences (type of pre-adoption care and early deprivation) and their adaptive and maladaptive behavioral adjustment. Associations with prosocial beha…
View article: Effective preventive interventions to support parents of young children: Illustrations from the Video-feedback Intervention to promote Positive Parenting and Sensitive Discipline (VIPP-SD)
Effective preventive interventions to support parents of young children: Illustrations from the Video-feedback Intervention to promote Positive Parenting and Sensitive Discipline (VIPP-SD) Open
Secure attachment relationships are essential for children's current and later development. From attachment theory and research, it can be derived that sensitive parenting is the key to positive parent-child relationships. Is it possible t…
View article: Pairing attachment theory and social learning theory in video-feedback intervention to promote positive parenting
Pairing attachment theory and social learning theory in video-feedback intervention to promote positive parenting Open
View article: Cross-Informant Ratings of Internalizing and Externalizing Behavior in Adolescent–Parent Pairs in Six Countries. Does Being Adopted Make a Difference?
Cross-Informant Ratings of Internalizing and Externalizing Behavior in Adolescent–Parent Pairs in Six Countries. Does Being Adopted Make a Difference? Open
Low agreement between self-reports and parent reports of the behavioral adjustment of adolescents has been widely documented in the literature. However, it has been little studied in connection with adoptees. In the current research, the m…
View article: Do internationally adopted children in the Netherlands use more medication than their non-adopted peers?
Do internationally adopted children in the Netherlands use more medication than their non-adopted peers? Open
• Meta-analytical evidence shows that international adoptees present physical growth delays and mental health referrals more often than non-adopted controls. • With the exception of one Swedish study on ADHD medication, there is no other s…