The Letterbox Club
An account of a postal club to raise the achievement of children aged 7 to 13 in foster care
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11337997 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Rose Griffiths (University of Leicester, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Volume | 34 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Pages | 1101-1106 |
| Publication date | 2012-06-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Children and Youth Services Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0190-7409 • E-ISSN: 1873-7765 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.childyouth.2012.01.039 |
| OpenAlex | W1997403418 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 11 |
| References cited | 9 |
Club · Developmental psychology · Child Welfare and Adoption · Early Childhood Education and Development · Family and Disability Support Research · Medicine · Psychology
Using the talking album to elicit the views of young children in foster care regarding a reading intervention
Stories from Former Foster Youth College Graduates
Effectiveness of a career intervention for empowerment of institutionalized youth
The educational experiences of children in care across five decades
Supporting academic achievement of children in out-of-home care through effective interventions
Educating young people in care
The Letterbox Club book gifting intervention
Challenging intellectual, behavioral and educational prerequisites for interventions aimed at school aged children in foster care. A compilation of Swedish test results
The effectiveness of book-gifting programmes to enhance the reading skills of children in care
Effects of a book gifting programme on literacy outcomes for foster children
Improving the educational achievement of young people in out-of-home care
The Effects of Summer Vacation on Achievement Test Scores
Becoming Critical
Adversity, resilience and young people
Use of population measures and norms to identify resilient outcomes in young people in care
Who Takes Care of Education? Looked after children's perceptions of support for educational progress
Educating young people in care
Helping with Homework? Homework as a Site of Tension for Parents and Teenagers
Learning in the home and at school
| Unique citing works | 11 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,79 |
| Citation span | 2012 - 2026 (15) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 11 |