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Process Evaluation of Georgia's Integrated Family Support Demonstration Project: Findings from First Year Implementation Efforts [PDF]

, 2008
This report summarizes findings from first year implementation efforts of the Georgia Department of Human Resources' Family Support Demonstration Project. The goal of the project was to reduce child abuse and neglect and improve child health by providing
Amanda Phillips Martinez, Angela Snyder, Bernette Sherman, Dawud Ujamaa, Mei Zhou   +4 more
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Trauma‐Informed Practice in Welfare‐to‐Work and Employment Services: A Scoping Review

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is increasing recognition within welfare services, including employment services, that many participants may have histories of trauma. Research suggests that experiences of trauma not only impact individuals' psychosocial health but also vocational elements such as job performance, employability, career progression, and financial ...
Emily Corbett, Michael McGann, Mark Considine, René Rejón   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An exploratory study of decoding signs of child maltreatment: How case and reporter characteristics shape reporting decisions

Child Protection and Practice
Background: Following the rise in child maltreatment reports to Japan's child welfare system, understanding factors associated with perceptions of potential child maltreatment is crucial for effective intervention.
Tomohiro Ioku, Shuma Iwatani, Yuki Yuyama, Tomoya Mukai, Akiko Tanaka, Yuma Matsuki, Masahiro Sadamura, Eiichiro Watamura   +7 more
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Canadian Incidence Study (CIS) of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect — 2003 [PDF]

, 2005
The first cycle of the Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect (CIS-1998) was the first Canada-wide study to examine the incidence of reported child maltreatment and the characteristics of children and families investigated by ...
Black, Tara, Chaze, Ferzana, Fallon, Barbara, MacLaurin, Bruce   +3 more
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Don't Worry About Her; Intersectionality, and the Role of Systems and Structures in the Embodied Experiences of Young Women's Use of Violence

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Systems and structures designed to protect and support young people, specifically (in this paper) young women, are ironically the same systems that maintain gender disparity. Consequently, this has influenced the embodied identities of young women who experience and use violence. Such systemic and structural intersectionality has impacted upon
Louise Rak, Tamara Blakemore, Elsie Randall, Meaghan Katrak Harris   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Knowledge of interns of Kerman Medical Sciences University Regarding Child Maltreatment [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Child maltreatment is not a new phenomenon and all communities have always been involved with various types of this problem. Physicians , being in the front line of diagnosis of child maltreatment, should have adequate knowledge in this ...
Behshid Garrusy , Hossein Safizadeh , Reza Tajaddini,
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Parent-child interaction therapy:An evidence-based treatment for child maltreatment [PDF]

, 2012
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Thomas, Rae, Zimmer-Gembeck, Melanie J.
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‘Somewhere We Can Call Home and…Be Normal’: Findings From the Justice Housing Programme Evaluation

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The relationship between homelessness or unstable housing and reincarceration is well documented. The initial month after a person is released from custody is a period of particular vulnerability, with an increased risk of homelessness and return to prison.
Helen Taylor, Lorana Bartels
wiley   +1 more source

Study protocol: randomized controlled trial of manualized components in home visitation to reduce mothers’ risk for child maltreatment

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background This study tests whether home visitation to prevent child maltreatment can be improved by adding manualized program components, targeting four key risk factors for child maltreatment: low parental self-efficacy, high levels of perceived stress,
Merel de Wit, Patty Leijten, Claudia van der Put, Jessica Asscher, Merian Bouwmeester-Landweer, Maja Deković   +5 more
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Characteristics associated with maltreatment types in children referred to a hospital protection team [PDF]

, 2018
Objective: The aim of this paper is to describe characteristics associated with maltreatment types in children referred to the child protection team at the University Children's Hospital Zürich.
Jud, Andreas, Landolt, Markus, Lips, Ulrich   +2 more
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