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Key working and the quality of relationships in secure accommodation [PDF]

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2013
This article discusses the findings of a study which aimed to gain an insight into the views of young people in secure accommodation and their residential workers about the quality of relationships and, in particular, to explore the role of the key ...
Amy McKellar, Andrew Kendrick
doaj   +5 more sources

Exploring the experience of community adjustment following discharge from a low secure forensic unit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Low secure forensic services have been identified as a common interface between inpatient care and care in the community. However, to date, no research has specifically explored the lived experience of discharge from such units.
Burgess, Sophie Louise Horrobin
core   +6 more sources

Supporting transitions and throughcare : some lessons from secure care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper is based on 7 evaluation reports that were submitted to the Scottish Executive on the use of the secure transitions fund, a pilot project. The aim of the fund was to reduce readmissions into secure care.
Vrouwenfelder, Evelyn
core   +4 more sources

Intentions to Care, Structures That Restrain: The Reality of Secure Units in Residential Social Care Institutions in Slovenia [PDF]

open access: yesHealth and Human Rights
Despite ongoing criticism, the practice of involuntary admissions to locked units remains widespread globally. In this paper, we focus on secure units within residential social care institutions in Slovenia, which are intended to provide special ...
Juš Škraban, Andraž Kapus
doaj   +1 more source

Detained Children: Vulnerability, Violence and Violation of Rights

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2020
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) establishes provisions and protections to which under-18s are entitled; establishing state obligations to ensure the realisation of children’s rights for all, including ‘disadvantaged’ or ...
Deena Haydon
doaj   +1 more source

Care(ful) relationships: Supporting children in secure care [PDF]

open access: yesChild & Family Social Work, 2020
AbstractSecure children's homes are used to accommodate children aged 10–16 under two main categories; while half are sentenced after committing a serious offence, the other half are placed because there are serious concerns around their safety in the community.
Katie Ellis, Penny Curtis
openaire   +3 more sources

Cognitive profiles of children and young people in secure care

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2023
Children and young people in secure care often have significant vulnerabilities and can experience multiple adversities. Whether these are biological, psychological, or social in nature, the impact can be significant and traverse many domains of ...
Sara Folman Hadjidemetriou
doaj   +1 more source

Women in secure care [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology, 2017
Welcome to this special edition of The Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology. We are delighted that researchers and practitioners from the fields of forensic and clinical psychology, psychiat...
Tammi Walker, Caroline Logan, Jenny Shaw
openaire   +1 more source

Secure accommodation in Scotland : its role and relationship with 'alternative' services. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This Scottish Executive funded study of secure accommodation and services which offer an alternative was carried out between November 2002 and 2005, by a research team from the universities of Stirling, Strathclyde and Glasgow.
Hunter, L.   +14 more
core   +3 more sources

'It’s all about you': the hopelessness of labels for young people and the workforce in secure and residential care

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2021
Practitioners and policy makers have become increasingly aware of the importance of language used around children and young people within the care system. Existing research on young people and labels largely focuses on the impact of diagnostic labelling.
Rosie Urquhart-Stewart, Nicola Wylie
doaj   +1 more source

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