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SCIE’s work on children's and families' services - all resources

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Type Title Year
  Children's health and well-being  
Research briefing 27 Factors that assist early identification of children in need in integrated or inter-agency settings 2008
Knowledge review 18 'Necessary stuff' - The social care needs of children with complex health care needs and their families 2007
Practice guide 06 Involving children and young people in developing social care 2006
Research briefing 19 The impact of environmental housing conditions on the health and well-being of children 2005
Report 06 Managing risks and minimising mistakes in services to children and families 2006
Research briefing 17 Therapies and approaches for helping children and adolescents who deliberately self-harm (DSH) 2005
Research briefing 16 Deliberate self-harm (DSH) among children and adolescents: who is at risk and how it is recognised 2005
Research briefing 11 The health and well-being of young carers 2005
Web resource The Road Ahead 2004
Research briefing 08 Treating attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) 2004
Research briefing 07 Assessing and diagnosing attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) 2004
Research briefing 05 Respite care for children with learning disabilities 2004
Research briefing 04 Transition of young people with physical disabilities or chronic illnesses from children's to adult's services 2004
  General  
Research briefing 22 Obstacles to using and providing rural social care 2007
Web resource Social Care Online 2006
Position paper 01 Effectiveness of childminding registration and its implications for private fostering 2003
  Looked after children  
Practice guide 03 Fostering 2004
Resource guide 04 Promoting resilience in fostered children and young people 2004
Research briefing 09 Preventing teenage pregnancy in looked-after children 2004
Knowledge review 05 Fostering success: an exploration of the research literature in foster care 2004
Knowledge review 02 The adoption of looked after children 2003
Knowledge review 04 Innovative, tried and tested: a review of good practice in fostering 2003
  Supporting families  
e-learning e-Learning Resources Demo CD 2008
Research briefing 25 Children's and young people's experiences of domestic violence involving adults in a parenting role 2008
e-learning Poverty, parenting and social exclusion 2008
Research briefing 24 Experiences of children and young people caring for a parent with a mental health problem 2008
Resource guide 11 Children of prisoners - maintaining family ties 2008
Research briefing 23 Stress and resilience factors in parents with mental health problems and their children 2008
Research briefing 22 Obstacles to using and providing rural social care 2007
Resource guide 09 Working together to support disabled parents 2007
Knowledge review 11 Supporting disabled parents and parents with additional support needs 2006
Joint publication Parent-training/education programmes in the management of children with conduct disorders 2006
Research briefing 18 Fathering a child with disabilities: issues and guidance 2005
Research briefing 14 Helping parents with learning disabilities in their role as parents 2005
Research briefing 11 The health and well-being of young carers 2005
Research briefing 13 Helping parents with a physical or sensory impairment in their role as parents 2005
Research briefing 06 Parenting capacity and substance misuse 2004
Report 02 Working with families with alcohol, drug and mental health problems 2003
Resource guide 01 Families that have alcohol and mental health problems: a template for partnership working 2003

Number of publications: 39

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Ongoing work

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