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Job perceptions following statewide evidence-based treatment implementation

Green, Amy E.; Cafri, Guy; Aarons, Gregory - In: Journal of Children's Services 11 (2016) 4, pp. 345-355

) implementation. However, previous research found lower turnover among child welfare providers implementing an EBT with fidelity … effectiveness-implementation trial. Superiority testing was conducted to determine whether there were significant differences over … regarding job attitudes and job autonomy perceptions over time following EBT implementation. In light of the current findings …

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Knowledge needs in the non-profit sector: an evidence-based model of organizational practices

Rathi, Dinesh; Given, Lisa M.; Forcier, Eric - In: Journal of Knowledge Management 20 (2016) 1, pp. 23-48

Purpose – This paper aims to present findings from a study of non-profit organizations (NPOs), including a model of knowledge needs that can be applied by practitioners and scholars to further develop the NPO sector. Design/methodology/approach – A survey was conducted with NPOs operating in...

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Online video supervision for statutory youth caseworkers – a pilot study

Birkholm Antczak, Helle; Mackrill, Thomas; Steensbæk, Signe - In: Journal of Children's Services 12 (2017) 2-3, pp. 127-137

to statutory casework supervision. …

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Three poems on organisation, control and exchange

Reid, Gavin C. - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 18 (2005) 6, pp. 885-888

Purpose – To express and illustrate in verse ubiquitous problems of organizational, auditing and trading malfunctions, thereby stimulating the imagination to contemplate alternative approaches. Design/methodology/approach – Poetic expression of the following design: I. “Putting out...

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The socio-materiality of parental style : Negotiating the multiple affordances of parenting and child welfare within the new child surveillance technology market

Bettany, Shona M.; Kerrane, Ben - In: European Journal of Marketing 50 (2016) 11, pp. 2041-2066

Purpose This study aims to offer understanding of the parent – child relationship by examining, through a socio-material lens, how one aspect of the new child surveillance technology market, child GPS trackers (CGT), are rejected or adopted by families, highlighting implications for child...

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Governmental Influences on Organizational Capacity: The Case of Child Welfare Nonprofits

Murphy, Haley; Robichau, Robbie Waters - In: Nonprofit Policy Forum 7 (2016) 3, pp. 339-367

Abstract When government agencies interact with nonprofit organizations they have various effects on the organization’s capacity. But, it is unclear how a particular agency’s environment-both internal (i. e. organizational culture) and external (i. e. resource dependency)-determines...

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Imaginary epistemic objects in integrated children's services

Brown, Steven D.; Daniels, Harry; Edwards, Anne; … - In: Society and Business Review 4 (2009) 1, pp. 58-68

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to describe the problem of achieving “organizational justice” for children within integrated children's services. Justice is understood, following Byers and Rhodes discussion of Levinas as respecting the “unique and indivisible” character of a...

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Building and marketing an image in child welfare

Langer, Carol L.; Anderson, Debra K.; Furman, Rich; … - In: Journal of Organizational Change Management 19 (2006) 3, pp. 307-317

Purpose – To discuss one child welfare agency's efforts to construct an image and identity in the era of privatization that reflects its mission to holistically serve its constituents. The study documents the nature of organizational image and organizational identity, elements of change, and...

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Brazilian dry-beans and food security in developing countries

Botti Abbade, Eduardo; Dewes, Homero - In: Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies 4 (2014) 2, pp. 115-132

Purpose – Considering Brazil as a food producer with global prominence and the urgency for food security in some developing countries, the purpose of this paper is to investigate the exports of Brazilian dry-beans against food security of its buyers. Design/methodology/approach – The...

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Using an assessment framework: outcomes from a pilot study

Buckley, Helen; Whelan, Sadhbh; Murphy, Cliona; Horwath, Jan - In: Journal of Children's Services 2 (2007) 1, pp. 37-47

This article reports on the evaluation of a pilot project which tested the utility of a framework for the Assessment of Vulnerable Children and their Families in five health board (local authority) areas in the Republic of Ireland. The framework had been developed following a consultancy process...

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