Factors influencing the guidance of shared parenthood over time: Perspectives of foster care workers.

Author Names: Cannaert, Celine,De Wilde, Lieselot Database Source: APA PsycInfo Journal Title: Journal of Public Child Welfare Article Title: Factors influencing the guidance of shared parenthood over time: Perspectives of foster care workers. Year: 2026 Issue: 2 Volume: 20 Abstract: This study explores the factors shaping foster care workers' (FCWs) guidance on …

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Safeguarding children and strengthening families through the application and utilization of family group decision making: A systematic review protocol

PLoS One. 2026 Apr 29;21(4):e0346794. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0346794. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTChildren and families often face adversities that require whole-family interventions to promote well-being. Traditional child welfare models often demonstrate insufficient family involvement in decision-making, leading to gaps in safeguarding efforts. The Family Group Decision-Making (FGDM) model emerged as an intervention that empowers …

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Embodiment and Erasure: Understanding Health Inequity for Queer and Trans Communities through a Queer Ecosocial Lens

Health Soc Work. 2026 Feb 1;51(1):31-39. doi: 10.1093/hsw/hlaf049.ABSTRACTToo often, researchers focus on individual behavior to explain health disparities characterizing queer and trans communities. This article uses ecosocial and queer theories to highlight the mechanisms and causal pathways contributing to poor health outcomes, focusing on the concepts of embodiment, whereby …

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Including a Transgender Adolescent in a Support Group

Pediatrics. 2026 Feb 1;157(2):e2025074450. doi: 10.1542/peds.2025-074450.ABSTRACTThis month's Ethics Rounds presents a case of an adolescent and her parent who object to the presence of a transgender adolescent in an established sexual trauma support group. To what extent do clinicians have a duty to consider the most beneficial therapeutic setting …

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Multicultural Counseling Self-Efficacy and Professional Quality of Life Among Behavioral Health Professionals in Training Working with BIPOC and LGBTQ+ Youth

J Evid Based Soc Work (2019). 2026 Feb 1:1-27. doi: 10.1080/26408066.2026.2623443. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: BIPOC and LGBTQ+ youth experience disproportionately worse mental health outcomes, partially due to a lack of culturally responsive practices and multicultural counseling self-efficacy among behavioral health professionals. Separately, professional quality of life (ProQOL) has also been linked …

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Pioneering LGBT Social Work: The Formation of a New Role Through Practice in Institutional Contexts

J Homosex. 2026 Feb 3:1-24. doi: 10.1080/00918369.2025.2610506. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIn 2017, Israel pioneered a globally novel position: LGBT social workers within the welfare system. This marked a transition from NGO-based service delivery to direct governmental responsibility, creating new professional roles for a historically marginalized population within the mainstream welfare system. This …

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Suicidality and Nonsuicidal Self-Injury in Transgender and Gender Diverse Youth: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

JAMA Pediatr. 2026 Feb 1;180(2):144-151. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2025.5274.ABSTRACTIMPORTANCE: Transgender and gender diverse (TGD) youth face adversities that increase risks for suicidality and nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI). However, substantial variability in prevalence rates have been reported across the literature.OBJECTIVE: To provide meta-analytic syntheses of research investigating the prevalence of suicidal ideation, suicide …

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Interventions to promote resilience in sexual and gender minority youth in the clinical setting: a scoping review

J Pediatr Psychol. 2026 Apr 1;51(4):330-343. doi: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsag012.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: Sexual and gender minority youth (SGMY) face significant health disparities, partly explained by minority stress exposure. SGMY may benefit from clinical interventions that boost resilience, a measurable, dynamic process characterized by successful coping with stressors such as minority stress. This scoping …

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'Now we are on the same page' - experiences of foster parents and social workers participating in Trauma-Informed Care (TIC) training

Child Abuse Negl. 2026 Mar;173:107900. doi: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2026.107900. Epub 2026 Jan 16.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Achieving safe and stable placements is a key mission for the foster care system. Foster parents and social workers are part of a caregiving network with responsibility for the child and their wellbeing. Emotionally dysregulated children's behaviors may pose a …

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Alberta Family Caregiver Strategy and Action Plan: Enhancing Integration Across Health and Social Care Systems

Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2026 Jan 22;23(1):137. doi: 10.3390/ijerph23010137.ABSTRACTFamily caregivers provide up to 90% of care in Alberta's communities and play an essential role in sustaining the province's health and social care systems, yet they remain under-recognized and insufficiently supported. To address this gap, we co-designed the Alberta Family Caregiver …

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Caregiving for Muslim Individuals with Dementia: A Call to Action for Gerontological Social Work

J Gerontol Soc Work. 2026 Mar 12:1-3. doi: 10.1080/01634372.2026.2645260. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:41818171 | DOI:10.1080/01634372.2026.2645260

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Developing a cultural eye and mapping mental health and health competence in social work curricula: A community-engaged competency framework.

Author Names: Craig, Shelley L,Lee, Eunjung,Kourgiantakis, Toula,Brooks, Ashley S Database Source: APA PsycInfo Journal Title: Social Work Education Article Title: Developing a cultural eye and mapping mental health and health competence in social work curricula: A community-engaged competency framework. Year: 2026 Issue: 3 Volume: 45 Abstract: Social work education is …

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Resilience interventions for the family with autistic children: a systematic review

Front Psychol. 2026 Mar 25;17:1760817. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1760817. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a lifelong neurodevelopmental condition in which parenting presents considerable challenges. Family resilience is a critical protective factor against adversity. This systematic review aims to identify and evaluate family resilience interventions, based on experimental study designs, for families of …

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"Others Decide for Us": Recommendations Became Restrictions in Services for People with Intellectual Disability in Sweden

Author Names: Palmqvist L.,Kacker P.,Lidstrom H.,Danielsson H.,Agren K.A. Database Source: Embase Preprint Journal Title: SSRN Article Title: "Others Decide for Us": Recommendations Became Restrictions in Services for People with Intellectual Disability in Sweden Year: 2026 Issue: Volume: Abstract: Background: Research on COVID-19 and people with intellectual …

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Interprofessional Competence of Health and Social Care Professionals Working in Specialized Palliative Care: A Cross-Sectional Study

Scand J Caring Sci. 2026 Jun;40(2):e70241. doi: 10.1111/scs.70241.ABSTRACTAIM: The aim of this paper is to assess interprofessional competence and explain factors associated with it among health and social care professionals working in specialized palliative care hospital wards.DESIGN: The research study employs a descriptive cross-sectional approach.ETHICS: The study …

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Specialty Roles of the Palliative Care Chaplain and Social Worker: Differentiation and Overlap

J Pain Symptom Manage. 2026 Apr 28:S0885-3924(26)00761-X. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2026.04.615. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Specialty palliative care teams require interprofessional collaboration to address multidimensional patient and family needs. However, the operational integration of advanced practice chaplains and social workers-specialists in spiritual and psychosocial domains-remains poorly defined, limiting optimal …

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Swallowing in Older Adults: Perceptions of Technical Directors in Residential Care Homes

J Gerontol Soc Work. 2026 Apr 29:1-23. doi: 10.1080/01634372.2026.2663879. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThis study analyzed technical directors' perceptions of swallowing in Residential Care Homes for Older Adults (ERPI). A qualitative study was conducted with 27 directors through semi-structured interviews addressing dysphagia knowledge, warning signs, risks, and management strategies. Data were thematically analyzed …

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A Time of Heightened Anti-Asian Racism: Discrimination, Resilience, and Mental Health Among Asian and Asian American Older Adults

J Gerontol Soc Work. 2026 May 5:1-12. doi: 10.1080/01634372.2026.2654552. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTDespite the increasingly visible anti-Asian racism, primary data collection studies highlighting both discrimination and resilience experiences are limited. Informed by Asian Critical Theory (AsianCrit), this study examined the associations among discrimination, resilience, and mental health of Asian and Asian …

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