Journal of Children's Services
Research informing policy and practice
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Outcomes for high-risk young people referred to secure children’s homes for welfare reasons: a population record linkage study in England
Sophie Wood, Annie Williams, Nell Warner, Helen Ruth Hodges, Aimee Cummings, Donald ForresterSecure children’s homes (SCHs) restrict the liberty of young people considered to be a danger to themselves or others. However, not all young people referred to SCHs find a…
Educational trajectories for residential care experienced young people are complex. A lived experience perspective from a PhD study in Scotland
Ruby Valerie WhitelawResearch highlights that residential care experienced children and young people in Scotland have poorer educational outcomes than their peers within the wider population. Despite…
“They seem to listen more now I have an advocate”: a study into the implementation of parental advocacy in Wales
Lilly Evans, Samantha Fitz-Symonds, Fiona Long, Louise Roberts, Clive Diaz, Shane PowellParental advocacy is an emerging area of research and policy interest in Wales and across the UK. Although there is little research in the UK context to date, international…
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1746-6660Online date, start – end:
2006Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- prof Emily Munro