Child maltreatment, youth violence, intimate partner violence, and elder mistreatment: A review and theoretical analysis of research on violence across the life course

TI Herrenkohl, L Fedina, KA Roberto… - … Violence, & Abuse, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This article reports the results of a scoping review of the literature on life-course patterns of
violence that span the developmental periods of childhood, adolescence, and early and …

[HTML][HTML] Parental social isolation and child maltreatment risk during the COVID-19 pandemic

SJ Lee, KP Ward, JY Lee, CM Rodriguez - Journal of family violence, 2022 - Springer
Abstract On March 11, 2020, COVID-19 was declared a pandemic by the World Health
Organization. The social isolation and economic stress resulting from pandemic have the …

The perfect storm: Hidden risk of child maltreatment during the COVID-19 pandemic

CM Rodriguez, SJ Lee, KP Ward… - Child maltreatment, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The Covid-19 pandemic upended the country, with enormous economic and social shifts.
Given the increased contact from families living in virtual confinement coupled with massive …

How COVID-19 is placing vulnerable children at risk and why we need a different approach to child welfare

TI Herrenkohl, D Scott, DJ Higgins… - Child …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic brings new worries about the welfare of children,
particularly those of families living in poverty and impacted other risk factors. These children …

Vulnerable yet forgotten? A systematic review identifying the lack of evidence for effective suicide interventions for young people in contact with child protection …

DH Russell, S Trew, DJ Higgins - American journal of …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Children and young people in out-of-home care are at a higher risk of suicide than young
people not involved with child protection systems. Despite this, there is a lack of evidence of …

Child maltreatment in the time of COVID-19: Changes in the Florida foster care system surrounding the COVID-19 safer-at-home order

ED Musser, C Riopelle, R Latham - Child Abuse & Neglect, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Media outlets have suggested that rates of child maltreatment may increase
during the global COVID-19 pandemic. The few empirical studies that have examined …

Core components of public health approaches to preventing child abuse and neglect

DJ Higgins, B Lonne, TI Herrenkohl, JB Klika… - Handbook of child …, 2022 - Springer
Contemporary approaches to child protection have significant limitations and unintended
consequences for children, parents, families, and communities. Statutory services struggle to …

Increasing child protection workforce retention through promoting a relational-reflective framework for resilience

E Russ, B Lonne, D Lynch - Child abuse & neglect, 2020 - Elsevier
Background A deficit-oriented discourse dominates child protection workforce research with
worker distress including burnout and vicarious trauma predominating. Recent Australian …

[HTML][HTML] Using a public health approach to prevent child sexual abuse by targeting those at risk of harming children

RL Cant, M Harries, C Chamarette - International journal on child …, 2022 - Springer
The evidence is clear that child sexual abuse is a public health concern internationally.
Prevention of child sexual abuse requires a variety of interventions including those that stop …

The “Front Door” to child protection—issues and innovations

B Lonne, E Russ, C Harrison, L Morley… - International journal on …, 2021 - Springer
How children and families get access to services and supports is critical to the provision of
timely help and protective interventions. In this article, the major findings of the front door …