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CRCF Research Briefings

  • An evaluation of requisite parenting – an optimal Black parenting style

    January 2024

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  • Retaining and Supporting Experienced Child and Family Social Workers in Child Protection

    August 2022

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  • Young People's Transitions from Residential to Foster Care

    December 2020 - July 2022

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  • Understanding the needs of young carers in the context of the covid-19 pandemic

    April 2020 - June 2020

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  • Maintaining Relationships with Birth Families After Adoption: What Are Adopted Adults' Views?

    July 2022 - October 2022

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  • Seeking Connections How Adoption Agencies Respond to Requests from Intermediary Agencies to Support Reunions Between Adopted Adults and their Birth Families

    January 2022 - October 2022

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  • Reunification as a Permanency Route for Children in Care

    March 2020 - March 2022

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  • Child and family social work in the context of covid-19: current practice issues and innovations

    March 2020 – June 2020

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  • Reforming Care Proceedings 1: Court Outcomes

    2018

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  • Reforming Care Proceedings 2: Children’s Outcomes

    2018

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  • Reforming Care Proceedings 3: Insights from Data Linkage

    2018

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  • Reforming Care Proceedings 4: Outcomes of pre-proceedings and care proceedings

    2018

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  • Moving to Adoption: A Practice Development Project

    September 2016 - August 2018

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  • Growing up with a parent with mental ill health

    October 2014 - August 2018

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  • Speakout: a study of the experiences and identity development of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning young people in care – and the support they receive

    January 2014 - January 2018

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  • Counting Fathers In: Understanding Men's experiences of the child protection service

    November 2014 - July 2017

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  • Evaluation and follow-up of the tri-borough care proceedings pilot 2012-2013

    April 2015 - October 2016

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  • Inter-Agency Adoption and the Government’s Subsidy

    March 2016 - October 2016

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  • Pathways to harm, pathways to protection: a triennial analysis of serious case reviews 2011-2014

    May 2015 - March 2015

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  • An evaluation of the assist trust, norwich: a voluntary service for adults with intellectual disabilities

    December 2014 - March 2015

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  • Moving on but staying connected: an exploration of young people’s transitions from break and the role of the moving on team

    September 2013 - March 2015

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  • Evaluation of a London borough community social work pilot, and a follow up evaluation

    2013 - 2015

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  • Pathways and narratives of young women who have offended and participated in restorative justice

    2010 - 2015

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  • A study of the support needs of sex workers across Norfolk

    June 2014 - December 2014

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  • Missed opportunities: indicators of neglect – what is ignored, why, and what can be done?

    January 2014 - November 2014

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  • Routes into sexual exploitation: going missing, agency and victimhood

    October 2012 - November 2014

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  • An examination of the perspective and experiences of police officers working with young people at risk of, or involved in, child sexual exploitation

    April 2014 - December 2014

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  • Care Planning and the Role of the Independent Reviewing Officer

    August 2012 - October 2014

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  • Review of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Families Forward Service

    March 2014 - June 2014

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  • Evaluation of the Tri-Borough family coaching service

    March 2013 - May 2014

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  • An evaluation of the training programme: 'improving the quality of serious case reviews'

    September 2013 - April 2014

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  • Recognition and telling: developing earlier routes to help for children and young people

    September 2011 - August 2013

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  • Looked After Children and Offending Reducing Risk and Promoting Resilience

    January 2012 - January 2013

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  • Neglect and serious case reviews

    January 2012 - January 2013

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  • A study of family involvement in serious Case reviews (SCR)

    June 2010 - June 2012

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  • Social media, social capital and adolescents living in state care: A multi-perspective and multi-method qualitative study

    Dr Simon P Hammond, Prof Neil Cooper and Mr Peter Jordan.

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  • Planning and supporting permanence in long-term foster care

    November 2018 - December 2021

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CRCF Research Briefings