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Physical restraint in residential child care : the experiences of young people and residential workers [PDF]
There have long been concerns about the use of physical restraint in residential care. This paper presents the findings of a qualitative study which explores the experiences of children, young people and residential workers about physical restraint.
Alderson, P. +26 more
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As this issue of the Journal goes to press, the work of the Scottish Institute for Residential Child Care (SIRCC) has been incorporated within a new Centre for excellence for looked after children in Scotland (CELCIS).
Irene Stevens
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Social Pedagogy: Developing and Maintaining Multi-Disciplinary Relationships in Residential Child Care [PDF]
The task of building and maintaining effective multi-disciplinary relationships is a constant challenge for the residential child care sector in Scotland.
Bayes, K +40 more
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As the new director of the Scottish Institute for Residential Child Care (SIRCC), and being new to the Scottish social policy context, I have had the opportunity over these last six months to view the situation of residential child care from a different ...
Jennifer Davidson
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10% of children worldwide live in households without a biological parent, and 5.4 million children live in residential care institutions. This study describes a participatory, child-informed process of developing a multidimensional measure of child ...
S. Neville +6 more
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A commitment to care: residential child care work in England
Residential child care is a valuable and complex job. It requires a wide range of skills, and can make a huge difference to the lives of some of our most vulnerable young people. So why are there high levels of vacancies and staff turnover in residential
Amanda Mainey
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Residential Child and Youth Care in a Developing World (2016 – 2020) is a unique insight into global residential child and youth care practice, which emphasises that the usually negative Western literature perspective that many of us read about is not ...
Jennifer Brooker
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ABSTRACT Objective People with epilepsy (PWE) may experience cognitive deficits but fail to undergo formal evaluation. This study compares cognitive status between PWE and healthy controls in the West African Republic of Guinea. Methods A cross‐sectional, case–control study was conducted in sequential recruitment phases (July 2024–July 2025) at Ignace ...
Maya L. Mastick +14 more
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Residential child care qualifications audit 2007 [PDF]
In recent years there has been a drive to develop a fully qualified residential child care sector in Scotland. In 2003 the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) announced the baseline qualifications for residential child care staff and set down a ...
Anderson, Maureen +4 more
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Exploring the perceptions of staff towards children and young people living in community-based children's homes [PDF]
This article examines the perceptions of staff working in community-based children's homes. Data from interviews with staff, using the repertory grid technique, are analysed and presented in the form of a case study.
Chakrabarti, Mono +2 more
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