Child protection research
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Parental empathy and child maltreatment - August 2006 - Research to Practice Notes
The purpose of this Research to Practice Note is to highlight the important role of empathy in the context of the parent-child relationship and its application to practice
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Parental mental health and its impact on children - August 2008 - Research to Practice Notes
This Research to Practice Note presents the key findings of the literature review, Parental mental health and its impact on children prepared by the Department of Community Services Centre for Parenting and Research
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Parenting capacity assessment: Improving decision-making - May 2006 - Research to Practice Notes
This Research to Practice Note complements the above document. It serves to acknowledge the complexity of parenting capacity assessments and present some practical strategies that can enhance the quality and accuracy of the assessment process
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Parents with mental health issues - literature review - November 2008 - Research report
Consequences for children and effectiveness of interventions designed to assist children and their families
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Quality child care as an intervention: Issues for caseworkers - November 2005 - Research to Practice Notes
This Research to Practice Note seeks to assist caseworkers, and other operational and policy staff, assessing and referring clients to centre-based child care
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Review of approaches to prevent and respond to problem sexual behaviour in children and young people in out-of-home care
This review was conducted by the Parenting Research Centre. It provides an assessment of the evidence for approaches to prevent and respond to problem sexual behaviour in children and young people and a synthesis of [...]
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Risk assessment in child welfare - September 2006 - Research report
This paper aims to explore the different approaches to the assessment of risk in terms of the potential contributions of each set of tools and/or approaches to decision-making in child welfare
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Risk, protection and resilience in children and families - November 2007 - Research to Practice Notes
This Research to Practice Note aims to improve understanding of risk, protection and resilience in working with children and families and provide a brief overview of the relevant literature in this area
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Working with parental substance misuse - February 2010 - Research to Practice Notes
This Research to Practice Note provides an overview of the key issues involved in parental substance misuse. Alcohol misuse is only considered in this paper in a comparative way or where there is polysubstance misuse [...]