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Children’s Agency in Child Protection Interventions

2018
Within this chapter I analyses the typology of participation presented in chapter four in more depth. The focus is on children’s agency within child protection interventions; that is, their capacity to act with autonomy and independence. The problem of children’s agency is probably the most significant contemporary issue in the study of childhood, but ...
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The Function of Child Protection Agencies in Upholding and Defending Children's Rights

International Journal of Humanities, Law, and Politics, 2023
The five pillars of parents, family, community, government, regional government, and the state are all strongly tied to child safety. The five of them are connected to one another as child protection organisers. All actions taken to ensure that children are treated fairly, have their rights upheld, are able to live, develop, and participate in society ...
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The influence of differential response on decision-making in child protective service agencies

Child Abuse & Neglect, 2015
Differential response (DR) profoundly changes the decision pathways of public child welfare systems, yet little is known about how DR shapes the experiences of children whose reports receive an investigation rather than an alternate response. Using data from the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System (NCANDS), this study examined the relationship
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The decision to investigate: Child protection practice in 12 local agencies

Children and Youth Services Review, 1995
Abstract This study examined child protective service (CPS) screening practices in twelve sites from five states, and sought to identify factors predictive of the decision to investigate a report. The authors found that few contacts with CPS agencies were determined clearly inappropriate for CPS investigation; 70% of the reports entailed specific ...
Susan J. Wells   +2 more
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Policy priorities in child protection: Perception of risk and agency strategy

Policy Studies, 1997
Abstract A growing consensus among researchers and practitioners that the current emphasis on identification and investigation of child abuse may be counter‐productive has been slow to produce changes at the policy level. Using the operation of interagency Area Child Protection Committees as an example, this paper suggests that professional and ...
Robert Sanders   +2 more
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Comparing child protective investigation performance between law enforcement agencies and child welfare agencies.

Child welfare, 2011
This study examines the comparative effectiveness of using law enforcement agencies for child protective investigation (CPI), in contrast with the traditional approach of CPI conducted by the public child welfare agency. The analysis uses 2006-2007 data from a natural experiment conducted in Florida to show modest differences in performance and cost ...
Jordan, Neil   +5 more
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Retaining child protection workers: the effects of agency practices

2010
This study involves a quantitative, descriptive study of the Ontario child welfare organizational practices that most influence retention of its workers. A model was created to display significant factors related to worker retention. The purpose of the research was to compare how independent variables such as worker demographics, client variables, and ...
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Learning Organisations and Child Protection Agencies: Post-Fordist techniques?

Studies in Continuing Education, 2002
Reforms currently taking place in organisations and their implications for education, training and learning in these organisations requires new and different ways of understanding. The recent focus on workplace learning and notions of "the learning organisation" raise challenges to understanding their significance as "technologies of training" applied ...
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A Consensual Qualitative Research on Counselors’ Experiences in Counseling Child Abusers at Child Protection Agencies

The Association of Korea Counseling Psychology Education Welfare
The purpose of this study is to gain an in-depth understanding of the experiences of counselors who provide counseling to child abusers. To achieve this, in-depth interviews were conducted with 10 counselors from child protection agencies, each with at least one year of experience in counseling child abusers.
Joo-Yeon SHIN   +3 more
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Service Provision by Child Protection Services — Exploring Variability at Case and Agency Levels in a Norwegian Sample

International Journal on Child Maltreatment: Research, Policy and Practice, 2023
Sturla Fossum   +2 more
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