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Child Protection Supervisory in Times of Crisis—Team Leaders' Experience in Child Protection Units During the First Year of the COVID‐19 Pandemic

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Child protection supervisors face a difficult task in ensuring high reliability in handling cases of suspected child maltreatment and thus safeguarding children at any time. During the COVID‐19 pandemic, social life and workflow organisation underwent significant changes within a short period.
Susanne Witte, Sylvia Sperger, Thomas Meysen, Heinz Kindler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Child Welfare Workers Located in the Urban Periphery: on the Geography of Discretion in Street‐Level Bureaucracies

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The location of public services impacts children's living and service‐reception conditions, as well as the work of child welfare service providers. Against the background of growing inequality and segregation in Sweden, this article explores the work of child welfare services when located in the urban periphery.
Tobias Jansson, Kajsa Nolbeck
wiley   +1 more source

Neo-colonialism and financing for the war on drugs: a review of current policy and recommendations for countries in the global north. [PDF]

Harm Reduct J
Daniels C, Burke-Shyne N, Cook C, Beattie A.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Safety Assessment in Child Protection—A Survey Study With Dutch Child Protection Workers

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Safety assessment is a crucial part of child protective services to estimate acute and chronic danger in families that are at risk for child abuse in order to determine whether and which steps need to be taken to protect the child's safety. This study aimed to gain insight into the usefulness of the safety assessment procedure at Dutch child ...
B. Erens, H. Gerger, E. Simon
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges and barriers to effective COVID-19 screening at Iran's air border crossings: a qualitative study and proposed solutions. [PDF]

Global Health
Pashapour H, Ghaffari M, Nikfarjam A, Kavousi A, Karami M.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A practical, adaptive compliance management framework for improving marine protected area effectiveness

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Noncompliance regularly undermines the effectiveness of marine protected areas (MPAs) worldwide. The reasons for and drivers of noncompliance depend on the context (e.g., insufficient funding, capacity, neocolonialism, historical conflict), but the prevalent solution offered to curtail noncompliance tends to be more or better enforcement.
B. Bergseth, C. Moltzen, A. Arias, J. Aumend, M. Guilbeaux, R. Oyanedel, R. Parsons, C. Pukini, A. Quintana, C. Wilcox, J. C. Day   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Praising the police, avoiding the station: gendered differences on police-Public relations in Kuwait. [PDF]

Front Sociol
AlSabah N, Aris K, Nembhard S, Al-Rasheed M.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A more‐than‐human political ecology of Indonesian songbird trade

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Since its inception, conservation science has considered wildlife trade a problem. In focusing on conservation outcomes, conservationists almost completely ignore the welfare of traded animals and plants and the harms they endure. We developed a political ecology approach that incorporates the interconnectedness of people with animals and ...
Sicily Fiennes, Novi Hardianto, Silvi Dwi Anasari, Luthfiyyah Damani, Jero Haryono, Tom Jackson, Asri A. Dwiyahreni, Christopher Birchall, George Holmes, Christopher Hassall   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frontline practitioners' perspective of the implementation of child protection laws and prevention of violence against children in Maputo, Mozambique. [PDF]

Glob Health Action
Nhassengo S, Ocuane Matsinhe S, Jethá E, Sengoelge M, Laflamme L, Kulane A.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Not‐so‐Freeway: A Relational Approach to Checkpoints and Conflict in Northeast India

Development and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Along arterial roads in northeast India, bordering Myanmar, various armed groups and state actors collect ‘taxes’ at checkpoints. These checkpoints are sites of interaction where the power dynamics between armed groups, state officials and civilians are constantly negotiated, embedded in a larger network of social and political relationships ...
Shalaka Thakur
wiley   +1 more source