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Cultural Safety and Child Protection Responses in Hospitals: a Sco** Review
The objective of this sco** review was to map the current practice and best evidence for embedding cultural safety in child protection responses...
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The effect of family-based therapy on child physical abuse and neglect: a narrative systematic review
Family-based therapy is a common front-line strategy to prevent child maltreatment in high-risk families. This review aimed to systematically assess...
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Effects of a Voluntary Hosting Program for Child Welfare Involved Families
The number of children who are removed into formal foster care in the USA remains stubbornly high. To address this concern, child welfare agencies...
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Protection
This chapter examines the protection effects of social protection institutions, by focusing on the main outcomes of the core institutions and of tax...
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Survey Results of School Practitioner Preparedness to Address Child Maltreatment in Fiji
Addressing child maltreatment is a global issue. School practitioners are at the forefront of identifying and reporting maltreatment. Researchers...
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Recognizing Children’s Rights: From Child Protection to Children’s Human Rights—The 1979 Swedish Ban on Corporal Punishment in Perspective
Sweden, taken alone or in conjunction with the other Nordic countries, is commonly perceived as a nation where the protection of children and...
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Disability and Refugee Protection
Recent years have seen major change in the way vulnerable migrants – including persons with disabilities – have been recognized as subjects of...
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Adherence to Humanitarian Aid Principles and the Conditions for Refugee Settlements in Northern Uganda: Evidence from Humanitarian Aid Agencies in Adjumani District
The history of the heavy presence of South Sudanese refugees in Northern Uganda dates way back to 1955 when the first group of refugees came to...
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Protection
Turkey has a highly complex structure with stratified legal statuses and multiple actors in migration and refugee governance. The chapter shows how...
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v. Children’s Rights to Be Heard and to Be Seen: Child Protection in the UK in Response to the Pandemic
The global pandemic and the response measures that ensued since March 2020 exacerbated the invisibility of the child in safeguarding responses. The...
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One State’s Journey in Addressing Racial and Ethnic Disproportionality Along the Child Welfare Continuum
Illinois is one of the few states that have implemented ongoing monitoring of racial and ethnic disproportionality within the child welfare system....
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May and Bay: Online Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Southeast Asia — Using Digital Games in Preventative Education
This article follows the journey of creating a digital preventative education programme for combating online child sexual exploitation and abuse...
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Major Findings from the Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect 2019
The Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect (CIS) is the only source of nationally aggregated information on investigated child...
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Child Maltreatment as a Problem in International Law
Despite some challenges in addressing child maltreatment in international law, the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) and related documents...
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Constructing “Family” During Child–Family Separation
Gwenzi introduces child–family separation as an experience impacting adolescents and youths’ constructions of “family”. The chapter begins with a...
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Participation of Children Involved in the Child Protection System – Validation of the Meaningful Participation Assessment Tool (MPAT)
Children have the right to participate in child protection investigations. Although research suggests that participation is related to positive...
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Using the Core Components of a Public Health Framework to Create a Child and Family Well-being System: Example from a National Effort, Thriving Families, Safer Children
Thriving children require safe, stable, nurturing relationships and environments. When caregivers have the resources and support they need, at the...
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Child Maltreatment and Disabilities: Increased Risk?
Children with disabilities or special health care needs are at increased risk for child maltreatment. This broad category covers children who have a...
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Dealing with Child Maltreatment Through Child Participation
A great deal of attention has been devoted to develo** methods of co** with child maltreatment, however, much or even all of this knowledge has...