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  1. Adolescents with intellectual disability in residential child care: Double vulnerability

    Article • Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, March 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  2. The psychosocial adjustment of care leavers in their transition to adult independent living (El ajuste psicosocial de jóvenes extutelados en su transición a la vida adulta independiente)

    Article • International Journal of Social Psychology Revista de Psicología Social, January 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  3. Systematic Review of the Evaluation of Foster Care Programs

    Article • Psychosocial Intervention, January 2023, Colegio Oficial de Psicologos de Madrid

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  4. Readiness for independent living of youth in residential childcare: A comparative study

    Article • Child & Family Social Work, July 2022, Wiley

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  5. Assessing Independent Life Skills of Youth in Child Protection: A MultiInformant Approach

    Article • The European Journal of Psychology Applied to Legal Context, January 2022, Colegio Oficial de Psicologos de Madrid

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  6. A Comparative Analysis of Residential Care: A Five-Country Multiple Case-Design Study

    Article • Child & Youth Care Forum, December 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  7. Subjective Well-Being of Young People in Therapeutic Residential Care from a Gender Perspective

    Article • Child Indicators Research, October 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  8. Crossing Countries and Crossing Ages: The Difficult Transition to Adulthood of Unaccompanied Migrant Care Leavers

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, June 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  9. Victimization and substance use among adolescents in residential child care

    Article • Child Abuse & Neglect, June 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  10. Addressing the most damaged adolescents in the child protection system: An analysis of the profiles of young people in therapeutic residential care

    Article • Children and Youth Services Review, May 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  11. Detection of behavioral and emotional disorders in residential child care: Using a multi-informant approach

    Article • Children and Youth Services Review, January 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  12. Needs assessment of youths in residential child care in Portugal / Evaluación de necesidades de jóvenes en acogimiento residencial en Portugal / Evaluación de necesidades de jóvenes en acogimiento residencial en Portugal

    Article • International Journal of Social Psychology Revista de Psicología Social, April 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  13. Psychological Adjustment of Adolescents in Residential Care: Comparative Analysis of Youth Self-Report/Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire

    Article • Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal, March 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  14. Children and young people with intellectual disability in residential childcare: Prevalence of mental health disorders and therapeutic interventions

    Article • International Journal of Social Welfare, October 2018, Wiley

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  15. LA INTERVENCIÓN DEL PSICÓLOGO EN LOS SERVICIOS SOCIALES DE FAMILIA E INFANCIA: EVOLUCIÓN Y RETOS ACTUALES

    Article • Papeles del Psicólogo - Psychologist Papers, January 2018, Consejo General de Colegios Oficiales de Psicologos

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  16. School Functioning of a Particularly Vulnerable Group: Children and Young People in Residential Child Care

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, July 2017, Frontiers

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  17. Therapeutic residential care in Spain. Population treated and therapeutic coverage

    Article • Child & Family Social Work, May 2017, Wiley

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  18. Emotional and behavioral problems of children in residential care: Screening detection and referrals to mental health services

    Article • Children and Youth Services Review, February 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  19. Therapeutic Residential Care for Children and Youth: A Consensus Statement of the International Work Group on Therapeutic Residential Care*

    Article • Residential Treatment for Children & Youth, April 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  20. Acolhimento Familiar em Portugal e Espanha: Uma Investigação Comparada sobre a Satisfação dos Acolhedores

    Article • December 2015, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  21. Decision making in child protection: An international comparative study on maltreatment substantiation, risk assessment and interventions recommendations, and the role of professionals’ child welfare attitudes

    Article • Child Abuse & Neglect, November 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  22. Detección de problemas de salud mental en un grupo especialmente vulnerable: niños y adolescentes en acogimiento residencial

    Article • Anales de Psicología, April 2015, Servicio de Publicaciones de la Universidad de Murcia

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  23. Children in State Care

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  24. Out of home care in child protection: An international overview

    Article • Psychosocial Intervention, December 2013, Colegio Oficial de Psicologos de Madrid

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  25. Current trends, figures and challenges in out of home child care: An international comparative analysis

    Article • Psychosocial Intervention, December 2013, Colegio Oficial de Psicologos de Madrid

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  26. Child protection in Italy and Spain: Influence of the family supported society

    Article • Psychosocial Intervention, December 2013, Colegio Oficial de Psicologos de Madrid

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  27. The Waiting Children: Pathways (and Future) of Children in Long-Term Residential Care

    Article • The British Journal of Social Work, October 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  28. Exploring the specific needs of an understudied group: Children with intellectual disability in residential child care

    Article • Children and Youth Services Review, September 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  29. Examining Needs and Referrals to Mental Health Services for Children in Residential Care in Spain

    Article • Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, January 2013, SAGE Publications

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  30. El bienestar subjetivo en la adolescencia: Estudio comparativo de dos Comunidades Autónomas.

    Article • Anales de Psicología, January 2013, Servicio de Publicaciones de la Universidad de Murcia

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  31. El proceso de transición a la vida adulta de jóvenes acogidos en el sistema de protección infantil. Revisión de la investigación y respuestas.

    Article • Anales de Psicología, January 2013, Servicio de Publicaciones de la Universidad de Murcia

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  32. Autoconcepto físico, percepción de salud y satisfacción vital en una muestra de adolescentes

    Article • Anales de Psicología, January 2013, Servicio de Publicaciones de la Universidad de Murcia

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  33. Factors associated with family reunification for children in foster care

    Article • Child & Family Social Work, May 2012, Wiley

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  34. Leaving family care

    Article • Children and Youth Services Review, December 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  35. Factors Affecting Foster Care Breakdown in Spain

    Article • The Spanish Journal of Psychology, May 2011, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  36. El acogimiento en familia ajena en España. Una evaluación de la práctica y sus resultados

    Article • Journal for the Study of Education and Development, January 2010, SAGE Publications

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  37. Parents and peers as providers of support in adolescents' social network: a developmental perspective

    Article • Journal of Community Psychology, December 2009, Wiley

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  38. Twenty years of foster care in Spain: Profiles, patterns and outcomes

    Article • Children and Youth Services Review, August 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  39. Improving outcomes for children and young people in care

    Article • Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies, June 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  40. Adult self‐sufficiency and social adjustment in care leavers from children's homes: a long‐term assessment

    Article • Child & Family Social Work, July 2007, Wiley

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  41. Foster Placements. Why They Succeed and Why They Fail

    Article • Child & Family Social Work, December 2006, Wiley

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  42. Evaluación de resultados a largo plazo en acogimiento residencial de protección a la infancia

    Article • Journal for the Study of Education and Development, January 2003, SAGE Publications

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle

  43. Acogimiento residencial: ¿innovación o resignación?

    Article • Journal for the Study of Education and Development, January 2003, SAGE Publications

    Professor Jorge Fernández Del Valle