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Evaluating “Effectiveness” under the Policy on Results

open access: yesCanadian Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Evaluation units provide essential information for administrators of public programs. Canada's 2016 Policy on Results emphasizes evaluating “effectiveness,” with a focus on outcomes. However, it is unclear if evaluation units use this or more implementation‐oriented definitions in practice, which has implications for the information ...
Ardyn Nordstrom
wiley   +1 more source

Supervision as a Dispersed Practice: Exploring the Creation of Supervisory Spaces in Day‐to‐Day Social Work Practice

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Supervision is integral to social work practice; however, how it operates in day‐to‐day practice remains poorly understood. Existing research mainly comprises quantitative and qualitative accounts of social workers' and supervisors' experiences of supervision.
Mark Gregory
wiley   +1 more source

Disability, Pregnancy, and Child Protective Services: Experiences of Birthing People in Ontario, Canada

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We explored disabled birthing parents' fear of, and involvement with, child protective services in the perinatal period, including how such experiences impacted their prenatal, birth, and postpartum care. Birthing parents with a physical, sensory, and/or intellectual or developmental disability were recruited in Ontario, Canada, and completed ...
Claire Grant   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reporting a Black Child's Situation to Protective Services: Differences in Decision Making by Caseworkers in Administrative Areas With Disproportionately High and Low Reports

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In both Canada and the United States, Black children are over‐represented among children reported to Child Protective Services (CPS). The biases of mandated reporters are thought to contribute to this over‐representation. Prior studies have rarely examined the relationship between the over‐representation of Black children among children ...
Sarah Dufour   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are Substance Use Deflection Programs Seen as Effective?: Exploring Police Attitudes on Program Implementation. [PDF]

open access: yesDela J Public Health
Regalado J   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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