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The impact of case characteristics on child welfare service investigations in Norway

Nordic Social Work Research
This article explores the extent of activities in child welfare investigations. Several studies have reported that families can experience an investigation as both stressful and intrusive (Harris 2012; Tembo and Studsrød 2019).
Kirsten Buck Rustad, Camilla Lauritzen, Karen J. Skaale Havnen, Sturla Fossum, Øivin Christiansen, Svein Arild Vis   +5 more
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Study protocol of a factorial trial ECHO: optimizing a group-based school intervention for children with emotional problems

BMC Psychology, 2021
Background Youth mental health problems are a major public health concern. Anxiety and depression are among the most common psychological difficulties. The aim of this study is to evaluate an optimized version of a promising indicated group intervention ...
Simon-Peter Neumer, Joshua Patras, Solveig Holen, Carina Lisøy, Anne Liv Askeland, Ida Mari Haug, Annette Jeneson, Tore Wentzel-Larsen, Frode Adolfsen, Lene-Mari Potulski Rasmussen, Jo Magne Ingul, Kristin Ytreland, Elisabeth Valmyr Bania, Anne Mari Sund, Kristin Martinsen   +14 more
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Jeunes autochtones et protection de la jeunesse : leur point de vue sur leur prise en charge

Sociétés et Jeunesses en Difficulté, 2018
The overrepresentation of Aboriginal youth in child welfare services in Canada is a concerning reality. However, less is known of their experiences of child welfare services from their own perspective.
Marie-Hélène Gagnon Dion, Jacinthe Rivard, Céline Bellot   +2 more
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Considering the Consequences of Child Welfare Service Decisions

Journal of Family Strengths, 2011
The following commentary serves as a response to the article, “That Wall is Around My Heart,” underscoring the importance of decision making in child welfare services.
Vincent J. Geremia
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Does dose matter? Parental attendance in a preventive intervention for anxious and sad children

BMC Psychology
Background International studies show increasing prevalence of anxiety and depression among children. Parents are vital for children in all aspects of life, also in supporting their offspring in promoting better mental health, life skills and reducing ...
Elisabeth Valmyr Bania, Kristin Ytreland, Anne Mari Sund, Stian Lydersen, Simon Peter Neumer, Frode Adolfsen, Kristin Martinsen, Lene-Mari Potulski Rasmussen, Jo Magne Ingul   +8 more
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Uniqueness of Parent Advocates: The Power of Lived Experience

Journal of Family Strengths
This study highlighted the unique elements of the role played by parent advocates (PAs) with lived child welfare experience in supporting families affected by the child welfare system.
Marina Lalayants, Jovonna Frieson
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Developing a prognostic model for predicting preterm birth using a machine learning algorithm

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Accurate assessment of preterm birth (PTB) risk allows for early symptom management to prolong gestation or prevent PTB, as well as enhanced perinatal survival and treatment outcomes.
Fatemeh Abdi, Nasibeh Roozbeh, Fatemeh Darsareh, Vahid Mehrnoush, Mohammad Sadegh Vahidi Farashah, Farideh Montazeri   +5 more
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Failed Child Welfare Policy: An Essay Review

Journal of Family Strengths, 2002
Hutchinson, J.R. (with C.E. Sudia) (2002). Failed Child Welfare Policy—Family Preservation and the Orphaning of Child Welfare. Lanham, MD: University Press of America.
Anthony N. Maluccio
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The power of machine learning models in predicting gestational diabetes mellitus

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with various adverse outcomes in pregnancy for the mother and the baby. Precise prediction of GDM trends are crucial for public health.
Vahid Mehrnoush, Ali Haghighat, Anna Nami, Nazanin Rezaei, Fatemeh Darsareh, Farideh Montazeri, Mozhgan Saffari   +6 more
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Do frequency of visits with birth parents impact children’s mental health and parental stress in stable foster care settings

Cogent Psychology, 2018
This article explores whether the number of visits by birth parents influence perceptions of attachment, children’s competence and mental health, and stress levels in foster parents.
Sturla Fossum, Svein Arild Vis, Amy Holtan   +2 more
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