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Why Didn’t They Intervene? Examining the Role of Guardianship in Preventing Institutional Child Sexual Abuse

Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 2022
In recent years, the failings of institutions to safeguard children from sexual abuse have been brought to light through investigations and commissions of inquiries such as Australia’s Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse ...
Jessica Lockitch   +2 more
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Waiting for guardianship in a public hospital geriatric inpatient unit: a mixed methods observational case series

Internal medicine journal (Print), 2022
Patients in acute hospital settings waiting for guardianship and financial management (FM) hearings experience extended length of stay (LOS), with known consequences for frail elderly.
Joanne Connolly, C. Peisah
semanticscholar   +1 more source

State Guardianship Laws and Supported Decision-Making in the United States After Ross and Ross v. Hatch: Analysis and Implications for Research, Policy, Education, and Advocacy

Journal of Disability Policy Studies, 2021
In the last decade, and especially after the 2013 Virginia court case of Ross and Ross v. Hatch, there has been a dramatic increase in knowledge, use, and legal recognition of supported decision-making (SDM) in the United States.
Jonathan G. Martinis   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Guardianship

2018
In classical Athens, foster-relationships were not institutionalized to the same extent as in later periods and other geographical areas but legal bias in the sources means that we hear much more about guardians than about foster-parents. This chapter covers choice of guardians, including several case studies, as well as bias of evidence towards ...
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Improving Mental Health Guardianship: From Prevention to Treatment.

Psychiatric Services, 2021
OBJECTIVE The authors sought to identify the most promising strategies for improving the mental health guardianship process in Los Angeles County for adults with mental illness who are gravely disabled. METHODS In May and June 2019, 56 experts, working
Amy L. Shearer   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Algorithm for the use of the Guardianship Act, the Mental Health Act and the Public Health Act in emergency departments in New South Wales

Emergency Medicine Australasia, 2021
To address frequently asked questions regarding the use of the Guardianship Act, the Mental Health Act and the Public Health Act within New South Wales EDs and present an algorithm to guide the use of this legislation.
J. Huber, G. Aguirrebarrena, C. Ryan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Age of Majority and Alternatives to Guardianship: A Necessary Amendment to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004

Journal of Disability Policy Studies, 2020
Federal law requires that schools provide students receiving special education services and their parents/guardians with notice, 1 year before the student reaches the age of majority, that all of the educational rights previously afforded to the parents ...
Sheida K. Raley   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Perceptions of District- and School-Level Special Education Leaders on Guardianship and Adult Decision-Making Support

Journal of Disability Policy Studies, 2021
There are many known barriers facing youth with disabilities as they make the transition from high school to their adult lives. One potential barrier receiving increased attention over the last 5 years is guardianship, the court petition-driven process ...
A. Plotner, Charles B. Walters
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Mass Shootings and Routine Activities Theory: The Impact of Motivation, Target Suitability, and Capable Guardianship on Fatalities and Injuries

, 2020
This study uses the routine activities framework to identify motivation, target, and guardian characteristics influencing the severity of mass shooting fatalities and injuries.
Jason R. Silva, E. Greene-Colozzi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Israeli social workers' recommendations on guardianship and supported decision-making: Examination of client and social worker factors.

American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 2021
We examined social workers' recommendations regarding the possible appointment of a guardian, a supported decision maker (SDM), or neither for persons with disabilities.
S. Werner, R. Holler
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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