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99 results that are All research and statistics, sorted by Updated (newest)
  • Characteristics of children in need: 2018 to 2019

    Statistics on children referred to and assessed by children's social services for the year ending 31 March 2019.

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Statistics: children in need and child protection
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Safeguarding children at risk from criminal exploitation

    A national review into adolescent deaths or serious harm where criminal exploitation was a factor.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel
    • Updated:
  • Analysis of serious case reviews: 2014 to 2017

    Research report analysing 368 serious case reviews (SCRs) with findings for professionals working with children and families.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Joint inspections of child exploitation

    A summary of findings from our joint targeted area inspections (JTAIs) of how multi-agency partnerships respond to child exploitation.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Joint inspections of local area services
    • Organisation: Care Quality Commission and 4 others
    • Updated:
  • Quarterly Child Protection Statistics for Northern Ireland (October - December 2019)

    This publication presents information on the number of children on the child protection register at the end of each quarter.

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Organisation: Department of Health (Northern Ireland) and 1 others
    • Updated:
  • Quarterly Child Protection Statistics for NI (July - September 2019)

    This publication presents information on the number of children on the child protection register at the end of each quarter.

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Organisation: Department of Health (Northern Ireland) and 1 others
    • Updated:
  • Childrens Social Care Statistics for Northern Ireland 2018/19

    Children’s social care statistics for Northern Ireland presents figures, collected from each of the five health and social care trusts, for children in need at 31 March and year ending 31 March.

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Organisation: Department of Health (Northern Ireland) and 1 others
    • Updated:
  • Child Protection Statistics for Northern Ireland (quarter ending 31 June 2019)

    This publication presents information on the number of children on the child protection register at the end of each quarter and the number of child protection referrals received during the quarter.

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Organisation: Department of Health (Northern Ireland) and 1 others
    • Updated:
  • Characteristics of children in need: 2017 to 2018

    Children referred to and assessed by children's social services for the year ending 31 March 2018.

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Statistics: children in need and child protection
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Allegations of child sexual abuse in Rotherham: Wanless and Whittam QC review

    An independent review into information passed to the Home Office in connection with allegations of child sexual abuse in Rotherham (1998-2005).

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Organisation: Home Office
    • Updated:
  • Growing up neglected: a multi-agency response to older children

    This report examines the multi-agency response to older children who are living with neglect following 6 inspections of local authority areas.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Ofsted social care research and 1 others
    • Organisation: Care Quality Commission and 3 others
    • Updated:
  • Characteristics of children in need: 2016 to 2017

    Children referred to and assessed by children's social services for the year ending 31 March 2017.

    • Document type: Official Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Statistics: children in need and child protection
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Support for non-EEA migrant child victims of modern slavery

    A review of local authority support for non-European Economic Area (EEA) migrant children identified as potential victims of modern slavery and trafficking.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Department for Education and 1 others
    • Updated:
  • Safeguarding children: evaluating the SAAF

    Report evaluating how effective the safeguarding children assessment and analysis framework (SAAF) is in helping social workers protect children from harm.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Serious incident notifications from local authority children’s services 2016 to 2017

    Statistics covering notifications from local authority children’s services about incidents that affect children under 18, including incidents of serious harm and deaths.

    • Document type: Official Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Children's social care statistics
    • Organisation: Ofsted
    • Updated:
  • Children’s online activities, risks and safety: A literature review by the UKCCIS Evidence Group

    A major literature review of evidence relating to children's online activities and safety.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Online harms research publications
    • Organisation: UK Council for Internet Safety
    • Updated:
  • The multi-agency response to children living with domestic abuse: prevent, protect and repair

    This report examined the multi-agency response to children living with domestic abuse.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Joint inspections of local area services
    • Organisation: Ofsted
    • Updated:
  • Safeguarding and radicalisation

    Small-scale study into the social care response to radicalisation.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Child death reviews: year ending 31 March 2017

    Child death reviews completed during the year, including modifiable factors, child characteristics and circumstances of the death.

    • Document type: Official Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Statistics: child death reviews
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Multisystemic therapy for adolescent problematic sexual behaviour

    This trial aimed to assess the feasibility of implementing multisystemic therapy for problematic sexual behaviour (MST-PSB).

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Department for Education
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