Empowering looked‐after children [PDF]
Children’s rights include the right to participation in decisions made about them. For looked‐after children, this right is enshrined in the Children Act (England & Wales) 1989. This article reports the results of a study of children’s views about their experience of being looked after and the degree of power that they felt they had to influence ...
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The transition between CAMHS and AMHS for looked after children: Mind the gap [PDF]
This project sought to identify the challenges encountered in the transition between CAMHS and AMHS for Looked after Children and consider what mental health and social care services can do to ensure it is a safe and successful ...
Kate Ellis +2 more
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Effective use of Pupil Premium Plus to improve educational outcomes for looked after children [PDF]
This publication reports on research funded by the National Association of Virtual School Heads and presents insights into the use of Pupil Premium Plus (PP+) to support educational outcomes for looked after children.
Stuart Read, Mel Macer, Anne Parfitt
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Introducing Routine Assessment of Adverse Childhood Experiences For Looked-After Children: The Use and Properties of the Trauma and Adverse Life Events (TALE) Screening Tool. [PDF]
Kerr-Davis A +3 more
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Children looked after away from home aged five and under in Scotland: experiences, pathways and outcomes [PDF]
Introduction: This report has been completed as one part of the Permanently Progressing? study. The study is the first in Scotland to investigate decision making, permanence, progress, outcomes, and belonging for children who became ‘looked after’ at ...
Linda Cusworth +4 more
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Systematic review of educational interventions for looked-after children and young people: Recommendations for intervention development and evaluation. [PDF]
Evans R, Brown R, Rees G, Smith P.
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Exploring Attachment and Internal Representations in Looked-After Children. [PDF]
Hillman S, Cross R, Anderson K.
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The Sexual Exploitation of Looked After Children in Scotland : A scoping study to inform methodology for inspection - ANNEX 1 [PDF]
Introduction Background In December 2012 the Centre for Excellence for Looked After Children in Scotland (CELCIS) was awarded the tender for a research project to investigate the sexual exploitation of looked after children in Scotland.
Jennifer Lerpiniere +5 more
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The consequences of being labelled ‘looked‐after’: Exploring the educational experiences of looked‐after children and young people in Wales [PDF]
Dawn Mannay +2 more
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The key therapeutic factors needed to deliver behavioural change interventions to decrease risky substance use (drug and alcohol) for looked after children and care leavers: a qualitative exploration with young people, carers and front line workers. [PDF]
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