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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"child protection services"”.
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The experiences of women who have successfully navigated alcohol and child protection services: importance of connection to healing
… research about maternal addiction problems and child protection involvement exists but there is a noticeable dearth of studies concerning how these services are experienced in conjunction. Research regarding the effectiveness of parental interventions for substance abuse is scarce in the UK. …
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Perspectives of Young Sexual Abuse Survivors, Whose Abuse is Unknown to Child Protection Services, about Confidentiality: A Participatory Study Involving Young Abuse Survivors as Co-researchers
… literature review explored views of young child sexual abuse (CSA) survivors whose abuse was unknown to authorities, about confidentiality. Due to paucity of research, the review included literature about sexual health service users. Seventeen databases and eleven journals were searched and …
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A Gender-Informed Understanding of Children in the Care of Child Protection
… to explore the differential representation of children by gender in child protection services. The sample of children was drawn from a large child protection agency in south-western Ontario consisting of 1,041 cases. Child protection files were reviewed to derive study data. Results indicated …
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Experiences of professionals working with pre-adolescent children who are using psychoactive substances in Regina, SK
… the point of view of professionals working with children under age of 12, and, 2) examine how these professionals’ views on pre-adolescent substance use inform what services this population receives. The goal of the study was not only to understand how preadolescents access services for substance …
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Exploring the Experiences of Vulnerable Families: A Critical Reflection on the Participatory Research Approach
… violence, substance misuse and subsequent child protection intervention. Initially a participatory methodology was adopted, which presented significant challenges. This thesis presents a critical reflection of using the participatory methodology with vulnerable and stigmatized families and …
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Service users’ perspectives in child protection and adoption research
… of the studies focused on the perspectives of children and young people on seeking help with abuse and neglect, and on their experiences of child protection services. The commentary begins with a literature review which sets the context for the studies. It covers the development of service user …
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Who helps the helpers? Vicarious traumatisation in psychologists and their experiences as mandated reporters
… Psychologists in Applying Mandatory Reporting (Children First) Abstract: Background: To address child protection concerns countries often implement mandatory reporting (MR) laws. This ensures that relevant professionals alert child protection services of children who are at risk of or are …
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Facilitating Multidisciplinary Team Functioning in Child and Youth Advocacy Centres using Shared Mental Models
Child Advocacy Centres/Child and Youth Advocacy Centres (CAC/CYAC) are places where children who have experienced abuse can go and receive the support they need in one location. CAC/CYACs use a multidisciplinary team (MDT) to respond to cases of child abuse by offering coordinated and collaborative …
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What are social workers' lived experiences of child protection pre-birth assessment practice in one Scottish social services locality?
Child protection pre-birth assessments carried out on pregnant women when there is a perceived risk of harm to the unborn once born, impact both on families and the professionals involved in the practice. Of concern is the increasing number of infants separated by the state from their mothers, …
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Trends in child maltreatment in the Northern Territory, using child protection reports and hospital admissions, 1999 to 2010.
… attention on the vulnerability of Aboriginal children to maltreatment. The concerns have been highlighted through coronial investigations, government inquiries and media attention. Central to these concerns has been the particular focus on sexual abuse of children in the Northern Territory …