Forensic Evaluations of Parents in Child Protection Matters: The Significance of Contextual, Personal, and Racial Trauma

Susan Cohen Esquilin & Denise M. Williams Johnson - Assessing Trauma in Forensic Contexts

The primary aim of this chapter is to outline the significance of trauma in the lives of parents involved in the child protection system who are sent for forensic psychological evaluations.

Opportunities in Transition: An Economic Analysis of Investing in Youth Aging out of Foster Care in their 20s - Report 2 of 3: The Costs of the Adverse Outcomes

Fostering Change

This report is the second in a series of reports exploring the economic consequences and issues for youth aging out of care in British Columbia, Canada. The purpose of this second phase report is to describe and, to the extent possible, provide estimates of the magnitude of these costs.

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Opportunities in Transition: An Economic Analysis of Investing in Youth Aging out of Foster Care in their 20s - Report 3 of 3: Opportunities for Increased Support

Fostering Change

This report is the third and final in a series of reports exploring the economic consequences and issues for youth aging out of care in British Columbia, Canada. The purpose of the report is to estimate the incremental costs of support measures that can improve outcomes and to compare these costs to the benefits they may generate.

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Permanency with lifelong connections: Casework practices to support positive relationships between carer and birth families

Wright, Amy Conley; Collings, Susan - Developing Practice: The Child, Youth and Family Work Journal

In Australia, the emerging model of child welfare policy and practice emphasises 'permanency and lifelong connections with birth families'.