Journal of Children's Services: Volume 3 Issue 3
Research informing policy and practice
Table of contents
Measuring outcomes in a child psychiatry inpatient unit
M Garralda, Gillian Rose, Ruth DawsonThe aim of this article is to examine clinical outcomes in a child psychiatry inpatient unit using dedicated measures. Clinicians completed contextual (Paddington Complexity Scale…
Adapting the Incredible Years child dinosaur social, emotional, and problem-solving intervention to address comorbid diagnoses
Carolyn Webster-Stratton, M. ReidYoung children who are referred to mental health agencies because of oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) and conduct problems (CP) frequently have comorbid diagnoses or symptoms…
School-based child sexual abuse prevention programmes: The evidence on effectiveness
Ian Barron, Keith ToppingThis narrative review explored the efficacy of school-based child sexual abuse prevention programmes between 1990 and 2002. There were 22 efficacy studies that met clear inclusion…
Reflections from the ‘frontline’: social workers ' experiences of post-qualifying child care training and their current work practices in the new children ' s services
Helen Masson, Nick Frost, Nigel PartonIn the context of current developments in children ' s services in the UK and increased emphasis on workforce development, the authors describe a survey of successful…
Social value in policies for children: contract or culture?
Bill JordanBoth the collapse of the financial system and the recent child protection scandals in the UK illustrate the limitations of the contract model for regulating social interactions…
ISSN:
1746-6660Online date, start – end:
2006Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditor:
- prof Emily Munro