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THE FACTORS INVOLVED IN CASES OF REMOVAL OF INFANTS: A SOCIAL WORKERS' PERSPECTIVE
… risk factors that are associated with cases of removal of infants. A quantitative survey design was utilized, using self-administered questionnaires that were distributed electronically to social workers located in San Bernardino County. The sample consisted of 94 participants, and the majority …
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Linking Hostile/Helpless Maternal Representations in Pregnancy and Later Child Protection Involvement: A Pilot Study
… to code 13 pregnancy narratives of mothers whose infants were removed from custody due to maltreatment within 2 years of childbirth, and 13 pregnancy narratives of mothers who did not have their infants removed (N=26). Results indicate that mothers whose infants were removed from their custody had …
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What are social workers' lived experiences of child protection pre-birth assessment practice in one Scottish social services locality?
… practice. Of concern is the increasing number of infants separated by the state from their mothers, sometimes within hours of birth. Research in England and Wales highlights the variation in practise, the unreliability of decision-making, and its risk-averse decision nature. Whilst Scotland …