Risk factors for recurrence of maltreatment: a systematic review

N Hindley, PG Ramchandani… - Archives of disease in …, 2006 - adc.bmj.com
Background: Children who have been maltreated are at increased risk of further
maltreatment. Competent identification of those at highest risk of further maltreatment is an …

Propensity score matching strategies for evaluating substance abuse services for child welfare clients

S Guo, RP Barth, C Gibbons - Children and Youth Services Review, 2006 - Elsevier
When experimental designs are infeasible, researchers must rely on observational data to
discern differential impacts of social services on treated and untreated clients. More …

A statewide trial of the SafeCare home-based services model with parents in Child Protective Services

M Chaffin, D Hecht, D Bard, JF Silovsky… - Pediatrics, 2012 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES: In this trial, we compared Child Protective Services (CPS) recidivism
outcomes between the home-based SafeCare (SC) model for child neglect and comparable …

Maltreatment, family environment, and social risk factors: Determinants of the child welfare to juvenile justice transition among maltreated children and adolescents

S Vidal, D Prince, CM Connell, CM Caron… - Child abuse & …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study prospectively examines the transition from the child welfare system into the
juvenile justice system among 10,850 maltreated children and adolescents and explores …

Parent-training programs in child welfare services: Planning for a more evidence-based approach to serving biological parents

RP Barth, J Landsverk, P Chamberlain… - Research on Social …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
Child welfare service agencies provide parent training as part of their legally mandated
responsibility to provide services to assist families to keep their children at home or to …

Current status and evidence base of training for foster and treatment foster parents

S Dorsey, EMZ Farmer, RP Barth, KM Greene… - Children and youth …, 2008 - Elsevier
Nearly every state in the nation requires training for foster parents and treatment foster
parents. However, very little is known about the effectiveness of this required training. The …

[图书][B] Beyond common sense: Child welfare, child well-being, and the evidence for policy reform

F Wulczyn, RP Barth, YYT Yuan, BJ Harden… - 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
Helping vulnerable children develop their full potential is an attractive idea with broad
common-sense appeal. However, child well-being is a broad concept, and the legislative …

Co-occurring problems for substance abusing mothers in child welfare: Matching services to improve family reunification

S Choi, JP Ryan - Children and Youth Services Review, 2007 - Elsevier
Substance abusing families often experience multiple problems simultaneously. Prior
substance abuse research suggests that attention to these co-occurring problems is …

Factors associated with reunification: A longitudinal analysis of long-term foster care

TC Cheng - Children and Youth Services Review, 2010 - Elsevier
Longitudinal analysis and a secondary sample of 411 children were used to examine how
child welfare worker engagement with families and parent receipt of needed services …

The impact of parental substance abuse on the stability of family reunifications from foster care

J Brook, T McDonald - Children and Youth Services Review, 2009 - Elsevier
Alcohol and other drug (AOD) abuse by caretakers is frequently cited as a precipitating
reason for the entry of children into foster care, however, little research has been done to …