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Understanding social support’s role in the relationship between maltreatment and depression in youth with foster care experience

, 2011
This study investigated whether more complex maltreatment experiences predicted higher levels of depressive symptomatology for young adults and examined the role of social support during late adolescence in that association.
Mark E. Courtney, Salazar, Amy M, Amy M. Salazar, Thomas E. Keller, Courtney, Mark E, Keller, Thomas E   +5 more
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‘Giving Back to Our Community’: The Retention of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Disability Workforce in New South Wales, Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia require culturally responsive services. The Australian government has committed to establishing strategies to increase the size of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disability workforce; however, there is scant research on the factors influencing retention.
J. Gwynn, J. Gilroy, S. Peter, F. Talbot, K. Bulkeley, C. Alcorso, K. Gwynne, B. Rambaldini, A. Haines, M. Lincoln   +9 more
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Expectations and Reality: The Lived Experiences of Australians With Psychosocial Disability Within the NDIS

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) was founded on principles of choice and control, for people with significant mental health challenges (what the NDIS calls ‘psychosocial disability’) these ideals often remain elusive. Support systems continue to be fractured and in the context of ongoing policy reforms, it is vital
Joel Hollier, Jennifer Smith‐Merry
wiley   +1 more source

Posttraumatic stress in young children at risk for maltreatment: a causal data science analysis

Frontiers in Health Services
IntroductionThis article features the application of Causal Data Science (CDS) methods to determine the mechanism for Posttraumatic Stress (PTS) in young, maltreated children, in order to advance knowledge for prevention.
Glenn N. Saxe, Leah J. Morales, Sisi Ma, Mehmet Urgurbil, Constantin Aliferis   +4 more
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The nature and scope of reported child maltreatment in Euro-CAN countries : current evidence and future opportunities

Most European Cooperation on Science and Technology (COST) affiliated countries aim to advance the goal of protecting children from maltreatment. However, despite the increasing numbers of population-based surveys, the development of administrative data ...
Neelakantan, Lakshmi, Korhonen, Laura, Witt, Andreas, Rajter, Miroslav, Ntinapogias, Athanasios, Bettencourt Rodrigues, Leonor, Otterman, Gabriel, Græsholt‐Knudsen, Troels, Włodarczyk, Joanna, Quantin, Catherine, Jud, Andreas, Daniunaite, Ieva, Whelan, Sadhbh, Roth, Maria   +13 more
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Factors associated with high-risk of maltreatment in mother-child relationship [PDF]

, 2014
A national survey was conducted in 2008 to collect data on families placed in maternal and child living support facilities. We used this data to identify mothers who have experienced DV (domestic violence) and children who have experienced maltreatment ...
東野, 定律, コタンサン, アレクシ, 大夛賀, 政昭, 筒井, 孝子, ヒガシノ, サダノリ, 1508, 1507, 1506, オオタガ, マサアキ, 1505, ツツイ, タカコ   +10 more
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Judicial Perspectives on Neurodiversity in Queensland Courts, Tribunals and Commissions: Experiences With Disclosure and Witness Credibility

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Little is known about the impacts of the disclosure, or the non‐disclosure, of medical conditions associated with neurodiversity in the context of court proceedings and hearings before tribunals and commissions. This paper examines the experiences of twenty‐three Queensland Judges, Magistrates, and Tribunal and Commission Members with ...
Danielle Bozin, Karen A. Sullivan, Vincent Denault, Catherine Kennon, Lucy Cradduck, Rachel Hews   +5 more
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Family Dispute Resolution in Australia: The Under‐Servicing of Indigenous, Migrant and Refugee Families Experiencing Family Violence

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Improving access to legal services for Indigenous, migrant and refugee women is critical to addressing family violence. In this context, Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) has long been discussed as a solution for separating families. This paper presents key findings of a research evaluation of an Australian Government $8.37 million pilot project
Siobhan McDonnell, Alyson Wright
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Childhood Maltreatment and Violent Behaviour: A Systematic Review

Ceza Hukuku ve Kriminoloji Dergisi
A complex interlink between childhood maltreatment and later life delinquency is evident in different studies. This systematic review examines the intricate relationship between childhood maltreatment and the subsequent engagement of individuals in ...
Md. Bashir Uddin Khan, Yanwen Tang
doaj   +1 more source

Initial Validation of a Brief Pictorial Measure of Caregiver Aggression: The Family Aggression Screening Tool [PDF]

, 2016
In the present study, we report on the development and initial psychometric properties of the Family Aggression Screening Tool (FAST). The FAST is a brief, self-report tool that makes use of pictorial representations to assess experiences of caregiver ...
Viding, E, Holden, GW, McCrory, EJ, Cecil, CAM, Barker, ED   +4 more
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