Out-of-home care, foster care, relative and kinship care publications
List of all publications related to Out-of-Home care
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Contact between children in out-of-home care and their birth families - July 2005 - Research report
This literature review has been prepared for the New South Wales Department of Community Services (DoCS) as the first phase of a project set up. Authors: Dorothy Scott, Cas O’Neill, Andrew Minge, School of Social [...]
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Models of service delivery and interventions for children and young people with high needs - literature review
The purpose of this review is to assess the evidence for the effectiveness of services and interventions for children and young people with high emotional and behavioural needs who are in out-of home care (OOHC) [...]
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Mental health of children in out-of-home care in NSW
This Research to Practice Note is based on the findings of the Children in Care Study (CICS), (2005) led by Michael Tarren Sweeney, Senior Lecturer in Child and Family Psychology, University of Canterbury (NZ), and [...]
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Is all contact between children in care and their birth parents ‘good’ contact? - December 2005 - Research report
The purpose of this paper is to review the evidence for and against contact between children in care and their birth families, and to consider the circumstances in which contact may be beneficial and those [...]
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Trends in the numbers of children and young people in out-of home care in NSW
This paper provides an overview of recent trends in the numbers of children and young people in out-of-home care (OOHC) in New South Wales. Author: Stephanie Taplin
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Data Books - POCLS
Data books are available in the Secure Unified Research Environment (SURE) for approved researchers.
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NSW Interagency Guidelines for Practitioners
Collaborative Practice in Child Wellbeing and Protection.
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Child Deaths Annual reports
Stories, based on real families to draw attention to important learning for practitioners and families about child safety
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Data user guides - POCLS
List of data user guide documents released by the POCLS team
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Secretary’s foreword
Foreword from Michael Coutts-Trotter, Secretary Department of Communities and Justice.