PhD student Manuela Garcia Quiroga has published a paper on the subject of children's homes and foster care around the world, with a special focus on Latin America.

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The paper, which appeared in prestigious international journal Child and Youth Services Review, found that care systems vary widely between countries.

Titled In the name of the Children: Public Policies for Children in out-of-home care in Chile. Historical review, present situation and future challenges, Manuela’s article also explored the implications of her findings for practice and research.