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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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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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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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Nordic child welfare services: variations in norms, attitudes and practice

Grinde, Turid - In: Journal of Children's Services 2 (2007) 4, pp. 44-58

Earlier Nordic comparative studies show variation between countries in child welfare practice, reflecting cultural differences, and that case workers share the norms, values and attitudes of their society. Can cultural factors be concretised for discussion? Child welfare workers in Denmark,...

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Alternative models of youth justice: lessons from Scotland and Northern Ireland

McVie, Susan - In: Journal of Children's Services 6 (2011) 2, pp. 106-114

. However, successful implementation will depend on political will and institutional infrastructure. …

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A guide through the knowledge base on children in out‐of‐home care

Thoburn, June; Courtney, Mark E. - In: Journal of Children's Services 6 (2011) 4, pp. 210-227

Purpose – Out‐of‐home care has been a subject for policy debate since child welfare policies were first developed. Too often the debate is marked by ill‐informed sound‐bites linking “care” with negative descriptors such as “drift” or “languish”. The purpose of this paper is...

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Law and child development in the UK and the US

Buss, Emily; Maclean, Mavis - In: Journal of Children's Services 6 (2011) 4, pp. 236-247

Purpose – This paper seeks to consider the inter‐connections between law and child development, particularly in the areas of child custody and child protection, in both the USA and the UK. Design/methodology/approach – The paper is based on analysis of US and UK legal systems and child...

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Early help and children’s services: exploring provision and practice across English local authoritiesIntroduction

Lucas, Steven; John Archard, Philip - In: Journal of Children's Services 16 (2021) 1, pp. 74-86

Purpose The purpose of this study was to explore early help provision to children and families not reaching the Children Act (1989) child in need threshold, across all 152 English local authorities in 2017. Design/methodology/approach A freedom of information request was used, in September 2017,...

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