• Development of a psychoeducational foster carer program using the Medical Research Council (MRC) Framework for Complex Intervention 

  Lotty, Maria; Bantry-White, Eleanor; Dunn-Galvin, Audrey (Routledge - Taylor & Francis Group, 2022-09-27)

  Foster carers require high quality evidence-based psychoeducational programs to support them in the care of children with complex trauma-related difficulties. However, there is a lack of systematic development of such ...
• After the reforms: An analysis of the factors associated with the use of legal services in child welfare proceedings in Ireland 

  Walsh, Edel; Murphy, Aileen; Halton, Carmel; Harold, Gill (IJMESS International Publishers, 2019)

  Against the backdrop of austerity measures and public sector reforms in Ireland, this paper examined legal costs incurred in child welfare proceedings by the State Child and Family Agency - Tusla, using a need-based ...
• Infant mental health training for early years practitioners 

  Martin, Shirley; O'Hara, Louise; Curtin, Margaret; Dennehy, Janet (Taylor & Francis, 2022-06-16)

  Children will be able to truly thrive in school and life if their mental well-being is supported, beginning in their early years. Amid growing international awareness about the importance of building the competency of those ...
• Towards a more comprehensive understanding of fostering connections: The trauma-informed foster care programme: a mixed methods approach with data integration 

  Lotty, Maria; Bantry-White, Eleanor; Dunn-Galvin, Audrey (University of Victoria, 2022-04-21)

  Foster carers require high-quality training to support them in caring for children with trauma-related difficulties. This paper describes a mixed methods approach that was applied to evaluate the complex intervention ...
• Introduction: interrogating welfare stigma 

  Dukelow, Fiona; Whelan, Joe; Bolton, Robert (Cambridge University Press, 2022-03)

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