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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Taylor, A., & Cashmore, J. (2022). The Adapted Kvebaek Family Sculpture Technique and Closeness Measures: Data User Guide (Report No.11)
This report describes the study activity examining children’s relationships with people in their caring household, and children’s relationships with birth family and other people they were not living with. The report also describes approaches to [...]
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Change of Details factsheet for children in care
This factsheet explains to caseworkers what is considered to be a change in circumstance or details for a child or young person in care
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OOHC Fact Sheet for Carers
A program to ensure that Children and Young People entering statutory Out of Home Care have their health needs identified and health plans developed to meet those needs.
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Developmental outcomes children and young people who have experienced out-of-home care. Pathways of Care Longitudinal Study. (2021). Evidence to Action Note Number 8
This note gives an overview of children’s physical health, socio-emotional wellbeing and cognitive/learning ability in the POCLS over a 7-8 year period since entering OOHC. It also provides information on child, carer and placement factors [...]
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Developmental outcomes Aboriginal children and young people who have experienced out-of-home care. Pathways of Care Longitudinal Study. (2021). Evidence to Action Note Number 9
This note gives an overview of Aboriginal children’s socio-emotional wellbeing and cognitive development in the POCLS over a 5-6 year period since entering OOHC. The independent review of Aboriginal children in OOHC Family is Culture [...]
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What is the relationship between childhood maltreatment and early educational outcomes? Findings from the NSW Child Development Study - October 2021 - Evidence to Action Note
This Evidence to Action Note outlines key findings regarding the relationship between childhood maltreatment and early education (more specifically, literacy and numeracy) outcomes.
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Characteristics of the children and young people in the POCLS
provides an overview of the first dashboard, which includes demographic data and information on placements and exits from OOHC.
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Child development over time in the POCLS
provides a high-level view of the development of the children and young people In the study including social and emotional development, English language development and non-verbal reasoning and how these were measured in POCLS.
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Child protection history of the children and young people in the POCLS
provides an overview of the second dashboard, which includes information on issues reported prior to entering OOHC, predominant reported issue type and number of Risk of Significant Harm (ROSH) reports before entering OOHC.
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Characteristics of the carers and households in the POCLS
provides an overview of the third dashboard, which includes age of primary carer, employment status, cultural identity of the household, highest level of carer education and annual household income before tax. The data can be [...]