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How Schools Often Make a Bad Situation Worse
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 3 - Trang 211-228 - 2020
A serious information gap exists between current practices to address threats of violence in pre-K-12 school settings in the USA and research on school climate and best practices in violence prevention. This article explores the nature and extent of gun violence on American school campuses and examines responses by school administrators and policymakers to address these threats. Further, it explor......
Conducting Violence Research Across Multiple Family Generations and with Young Children: Findings from a Mixed-Methods Pilot Study in South Africa
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 6 - Trang 567-593 - 2023
This paper presents findings from a pilot study focused on examining intergenerational violence in a three-generation sample, which included young children, in a rural area of South Africa. The aims of the pilot study were to investigate the feasibility of participant recruitment, consent, and interviewing; length and burden of the study questionnaires; appropriateness and acceptability of the mea......
Focusing on Basic Needs as a Mechanism to Address Threats to Adolescents’ Personal Security
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 2 - Trang 117-141 - 2019
Overarching federal legislation and policies are needed that facilitate the integration of resources and interventions for runaway and abandoned adolescents. Despite legislative and public policy initiatives designed to address the needs of this population, implementation is inconsistent across jurisdictions and departments. The goal of this article is to highlight the details that impede forward-......
Effects of Interviewer Support on Maltreated and At-Risk Children’s Memory and Suggestibility
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 2 - Trang 55-78 - 2019
The present study examined the effects of interviewer support on the memory and suggestibility of children (N = 71), all of whom were involved in child maltreatment investigations. This was accomplished by questioning 3- to 12-year olds (66% African American) about a game played individually with an experimenter at the end of the maltreatment investigation, so that the results did not affect any e......
One Person Can Make a Difference: Stories of Strong Communities and Their Outreach Workers
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 3 - Trang 177-196 - 2020
Building on the conclusion of the U.S. Advisory Board on Child Abuse and Neglect (1993) that child protection should be a part of everyday life, Strong Communities for Children is a neighborhood-based strategy designed to keep children safe by mobilizing communities to enable informal support for the children’s parents. This article describes the role of the outreach workers who were responsible f......
Developing an Ecological Model of Turnover Intent: Associations Among Child Welfare Caseworkers’ Characteristics, Lived Experience, Professional Attitudes, Agency Culture, and Proclivity to Leave
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 6 - Trang 287-313 - 2023
Almost a quarter of the child welfare workforce leaves their job each year, and despite clarion calls over the decades, our insights into dynamics underlying turnover remain limited. Using survey data from 276 caseworkers in a midwestern state, this analysis explores an array of personality, stress, attitudinal, and perception measures and their association with three measures of turnover intent: ......
Psychological Security in At-Risk Youth: Attachment, Emotion Regulation, and PTSD Symptom Severity
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 2 - Trang 17-36 - 2019
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may be influenced by attachment insecurities and dysfunctional emotion regulation strategies in children at risk for mental health difficulties, such as children in foster care or in low socioeconomic status (SES) homes. Yet relatively little research exists on attachment and emotion regulation in at-risk adolescents, including in youth with foster care experi......
Services Received vs Services Needed by Families in Child Welfare Systems
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 2 - Trang 165-181 - 2019
This article compares and contrasts the services needed by families in child welfare systems with the services that families receive. A mixed-methods approach was used to triangulate data from a variety of sources, including administrative databases, case file reviews, and focus groups with child welfare caseworkers and clients. Through this analysis, four overarching themes are explored: (a) perc......
Correction to: Working Towards Prevention for Families At-Risk of Child Maltreatment—Meeting Families’ Needs through Community Response in Colorado
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - - 2023
It Is Time to Focus on Prevention: a Scoping Review of Practices Associated with Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse and Australian Policy ImplicationsAbstract
Child sexual abuse (CSA) is a significant public health problem, impacting individuals, families and communities across the lifespan. This systematic scoping review aimed to identify practices associated with the prevention of CSA before it happens using the PRISMA method (Moher et al., 2009). Nine databases were searched for empirical literature, resultin... ...
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - - 2023
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