Out-of-home care, foster care, relative and kinship care publications
List of all publications related to Out-of-Home care
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Young people leaving out-of-home care
This Research to Practice Note is a summary of a study of young people leaving care in NSW titled the Longitudinal Study of Wards Leaving Care: 4-5 years After Leaving Care’
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Raising them strong: Case management - what I need to know as a carer
What to expect when a child first comes into care including court proceedings, case plans, contact with birth parents and financial support
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Brochure about the study of children and young people in out-of-home care
The study has been approved by the Human Research Ethics Committee at the University of NSW and the Aboriginal Health and Medical Research Council of NSW Ethics Committee.
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Research to Practice note: The education of children and young people in out-of-home care
This Research to Practice Note provides a summary of the major findings of a PhD study, undertaken between 2005 and 2010, focusing on improving educational engagement and outcomes for children and young people in care
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Contact between children in out-of-home care and their birth families - July 2005 - Research report
This literature review has been prepared for the New South Wales Department of Community Services (DoCS) as the first phase of a project set up. Authors: Dorothy Scott, Cas O’Neill, Andrew Minge, School of Social [...]
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Mental health of children in out-of-home care in NSW
This Research to Practice Note is based on the findings of the Children in Care Study (CICS), (2005) led by Michael Tarren Sweeney, Senior Lecturer in Child and Family Psychology, University of Canterbury (NZ), and [...]
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Is all contact between children in care and their birth parents ‘good’ contact? - December 2005 - Research report
The purpose of this paper is to review the evidence for and against contact between children in care and their birth families, and to consider the circumstances in which contact may be beneficial and those [...]
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Models of service delivery and interventions for children and young people with high needs - literature review
The purpose of this review is to assess the evidence for the effectiveness of services and interventions for children and young people with high emotional and behavioural needs who are in out-of home care (OOHC) [...]
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Trends in the numbers of children and young people in out-of home care in NSW
This paper provides an overview of recent trends in the numbers of children and young people in out-of-home care (OOHC) in New South Wales. Author: Stephanie Taplin
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Data Books - POCLS
Data books are available in the Secure Unified Research Environment (SURE) for approved researchers.