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2009 Is Aggression in Children with Behavioural and Emotional Difficulties Associated with Television Viewing and Video Game Playing? A systematic review View
2009 Fostering security? A meta-analysis of attachment in adopted children View
2009 Fostering Family Resiliency: A review of the key protective factors View
2008 Research Review: In a rush to permanency: preventing adoption disruption View
2008 Screening Efficiency of the Child Behaviour Checklist and Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire: A Systematic Review View
2008 Maternal and Paternal Drug Misuse and Outcomes for Children: Identifying Risk and Protective Factors View
2008 Better Outcomes for Children and Young People Experiencing Domestic Abuse – Directions for Good Practice View
2008 Under one roof: A review and selective meta-analysis on the outcomes of residential child and youth care View
2007 Parenting Interventions for the Prevention of Unintentional Injuries in Childhood View
2007 Reuniting Children with their Families: Reconsidering the Evidence on Timing, Contact and Outcomes View
2007 Assessing child exposure to adult domestic violence View
2007 Cost Benefit Analysis of Interventions with Parents View
2007 Parenting programmes: a systematic review and synthesis of qualitative research View
2007 A family affair? Kinship care and parental substance misuse: some dilemmas explored View
2007 Collaboration, integration and change in children's services: Critical issues and key ingredients View
2007 Examining the Use and Impact of Family Group Conferencing View
2007 Research Review: Family group decision-making: a promising practice in need of more programme theory and research View
2007 Systematic review of the role of external contributors in school substance use education View
2006 Risk factors for recurrence of maltreatment: a systematic review View
2006 Improving child protection: a systematic review of training and procedural interventions View
2006 Interventions to prevent or ameliorate child physical abuse and neglect: findings from a systematic review of reviews View
2006 Truants on truancy - a badness or a valuable indicator of unmet special educational needs? View
2006 Refocusing Children's Services Towards Prevention: Lessons from the Literature View
2006 Play, naturally: A review of children's natural play View
2006 From Famine to Feast. A Review of the Foster Care Research Literature View
2006 The Social Costs of Child Poverty: A Systematic Review of the Qualitative Evidence View
2006 Parent-training/education programmes in the management of children with conduct disorders View
2006 Developmental Attachment Psychotherapy with Fostered and Adopted Children View
2006 Safeguarding Children: Challenges to the Effective Operation of Core Groups View
2006 Disabled children, Parent-Child Interaction and Attachment View
2006 Children's Voices: The Views of Vulnerable Children on Their Service Providers and the Relevance of Services They Receive View
2006 Young people, pregnancy and social exclusion: A systematic synthesis of research evidence to identify effective, appropriate and promising approaches for prevention and support View
2006 Are there Patterns of Bruising in Childhood which are Diagnostic or Suggestive of Abuse? A Systematic Review View
2006 Risk and Resilience in Cases of Emotional Abuse View
2006 Young People Leaving Care View
2006 The Psychosocial Well-being of Children with Chronic Disease, the Parents and Siblings: an Overview of the Research Evidence Base View
2006 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: a Review of the Essential Facts View
2006 What Works in Strategic Partnerships for Children: a Research Review View
2006 Family Centres: a Review of the Literature View
2006 Reuniting Looked After Children with their Families: A review of the research View
2006 Briefing on Placing Siblings Permanently View
2005 Self Esteem/Self Concept Scales for Children and Adolescents: A Review View
2005 Preventing Emotional and Behavioural Problems: the Effectiveness of Parenting Programmes with Children Less than Three Years of Age View
2005 What Works for Parents with Learning Disabilities? View
2005 Parents' Service Experience - a Missing Element in Research on Foster Care Outcomes View
2005 Child and Family Support Services with Minority Ethnic Families: what can we learn from the research? View
2005 Fostering Now: Messages from Research View
2005 What Works in Strategic Partnership? View
2004 What Works for Young People Leaving Care View
2004 What Works in Parenting Support? A Review of the International Evidence View
2004 Support from the Start: Working with young children and their families to reduce the risks of crime and anti-social behaviour View
2004 Cognitive-behavioural interventions for adolescents in residential child care in Scotland: an examination of practice and lessons from research View
2004 Understanding Denial in Sexual Offenders. A review of cognitive and motivational processes to avoid responsibility View
2004 An Overview of Child Physical Abuse. Developing an integrated parent-child cognitive-behavioral treatment approach View
2004 Pregnancy and Domestic Violence. A review of the literature View
2004 The Role of Education in Enhancing Life Chances and Preventing Offending View
2004 Dating Violence Among Adolescents: Prevalence, gender distribution, and prevention program effectiveness. View
2004 Fathers Matter: A research review View
2004 Aggressive, Rejected and Delinquent Children and Adolescents: A comparison of their friendships View
2004 Young People, Alcohol and Supervision Orders View
2004 An A-Z of Therapeutic Approaches for Pupils with Challenging Behaviour: A review of the research evidence on ‘what works’ in secondary schools View
2004 Ante- and post-natal home-visiting programmes: A review of reviews View
2004 Parental Mental Health Problems: Messages from research, policy and practice View
2004 Disabled Parents: Examining research assumptions View
2004 Child Welfare Services for Minority Ethnic Families: The research reviewed View
2004 Parenting Programmes and minority ethnic families View
2004 What Works for Troubled Children? View
2004 What Works in Adoption and Foster Care? View
2004 Teenage Pregnancy and Parenthood: The role of fathers View
2004 What Works in Promoting Children's Mental Health? The evidence and the implications for Sure Start settings View
2004 Interventions addressing infant mental health problems View
2004 Participation in Practice: Making it meaningful, effective and sustainable View
2004 Risk and Protection in the Context of Services for Children in Need View
2004 Prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STIs): A review of reviews into the effectiveness of non-clinical interventions View
2004 The effectiveness of selected interventions for previous maltreatment: Enhancing the well-being of children who live at home View
2004 Teenage Pregnancy and Motherhood: The contribution of support View
2004 Understanding what children say about living with domestic violence, parental substance misuse or parental health problems View
2004 What Works for Children and Young People with Harmful Sexual Behaviours? View
2004 What Works in Building Resilience? View
2004 Supporting Parents: Message from Research View
2004 By Private Arrangement? Safeguarding the welfare of private foster children View
2003 The Impact of Parental Involvement, Parental Support and Family Education on Pupil Achievement and Adjustment: A Literature Review View
2003 Child Protection and the Decision-Making Process: Assessments of Risk and Systems of Professional Knowledge, Judgement and Beliefs. View
2003 Homicide and Sexual Violence committed by Children and Adolescents View
2003 Systematic Review of Instruments Designed to Predict Child Maltreatment During the Antenatal and Postnatal Periods View
2003 The adoption of looked after children View
2003 Fostering Success: An exploration of the research literature in foster care View
2003 Parenting Programmes for Families at Risk: A source book View
2003 Adoption and Contact: A Research Review View
2003 Innovative, tried and tested: A review of good practice in fostering View
2003 Factors Promoting and Obstacles Hindering Joint Working: A Systematic Review of the Research Evidence View
2003 Child Neglect: Contemporary themes and issues View
2003 Images of abuse: A review of the evidence on child pornography View
2003 Promoting Resilience: A review of effective strategies for child care services View
2002 Healthy Care: Building an evidence base for promoting the health and well-being of looked after children and young people View
2002 Young Offenders' Perceptions of their Experiences in the Criminal Justice System View
2002 Kinship Foster Care - Child and Family Social Work View
2002 Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Parenting Programmes in the Primary and Secondary Prevention of Mental Health Problems View
2002 Adoption Support Services for Families in Difficulty: A literature review and UK survey View
2002 Parent-Training Programmes for the Management of Young Children with Conduct Disorders View
2002 Childhood-onset Eating Problems: Findings from research View
2002 The Well-being of Children in the UK View
2002 What Works for Children View
2002 Parental Drug Misuse: A review of impact and intervention studies View
2002 Parental Problem Drinking and its Impact on Children View
2001 Risk and protective factors associated with youth crime and effective interventions to prevent it View
2001 Support services for vulnerable families with young children View
2001 Putting fathers on the child welfare agenda View
2001 Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Parenting Programmes in Improving Maternal Psychosocial Health: A review of the literature on parenting programmes and measures of maternal psychosocial health. View
2001 The Effectiveness of Individual and Group Based Parenting Programmes in Improving Outcomes for Teenage Mothers and Their Children View
2001 What Works in Reducing Domestic Violence? A Comprehensive Guide for Professionals View
2001 International Overview of Adoption: Policy and Practice View
2001 Youth Crime Briefing: Girls in the youth justice system View
2001 Black Youth on the Margins View
2001 The costs and causes of low self-esteem View
2001 The Children Act Now : Messages from research View
2000 What Works with Children and Adolescents? A critical review of psychological interventions with children, adolescents and their families. View
2000 What Works in Reducing Inequalities in Health View
2000 Young People and Gender: A review of research View
2000 Children and Domestic Violence View
2000 What Works with Young Offenders in the Community View
2000 What Works for Parents with Learning Difficulties View
2000 The Mental Health Needs of Looked After Children View
2000 Outcomes and Effectiveness of Family Support Services: a research review View
2000 Reducing Domestic Violence ...What works? View
2000 What Works in Community Development with Children? View
2000 Finding the Evidence: A gateway to the literature in child and adolescent mental health View
1999 Scoping Review of the Health and Care of Mentally Disordered Offenders View
1999 Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Parent-Training programmes in Improving Behaviour Problems in Children aged 3-10 years View
1999 Children's Needs - Parenting Capacity View
1999 Adoption Now View
1999 Protecting Children from Racism and Racial Abuse: A research review View
1999 Parenting Matters: What works in parenting education? View
1999 On the Move Again? What works in creating stability for looked after children? View
1999 What Works in Child Protection View
1998 The Children's Hearings System in Context: A review of international trends in juvenile justice and care and protection systems View
1998 Dangerous Care: Reviewing the risks to children from their carers View
1998 An Overview of the Effectiveness of Interventions and Programmes Aimed at Reducing Unintended Conceptions in Young People. View
1998 The Education of Children in Need View
1998 Antisocial Behaviour by Young People: The main messages from a major new review of the research View
1997 Foster Care: A research review View
1997 Systematic Review of the effectiveness of Parent-Training Programmes in improving behaviour problems in children aged 3-10 years View
1997 Caring for Children away from Home : Messages from research View
1997 What Works in Inclusive Education? View
1995 Alcohol and the Young View
1995 Child Protection: Messages from research View
1994 Social Support for Disabled Children and their Families: A review of the literature HMSO View
1993 Residential Care for Children: A review of research View
1991 Patterns and Outcomes in Child Placement: Messages from current research and their implications View
1985 Social Work Decisions in Childcare View
     
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