Abstract Administrative data provide unique coverage of populations using care and the use of new datasets and advancing digital technologies only contribute to this growing area. There are ongoing limitations in the linkage of administrative datasets, which for adult social care have been exacerbated by inconsistent coding and varied IT systems. The aim of this […]

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Publication date: November 2024 Source: Child Abuse & Neglect, Volume 157 Author(s): Jiaqi Deng, Jiaqi Liu, Jianyu Luo, Yuhong Pi, Jiabing Pan, Zhongfang Fu, Xinfeng Tang Read the full article ›

The post Social anxiety and bullying victimization: A three-level meta-analysis of cross-sectional and longitudinal studies was curated by information for practice.

International Journal of Social Psychiatry, Ahead of Print. Background:Environmental research on mental health primarily originates from high-income countries, while information about the rest of the world remains limited.Aims:This study examined: (1) the available published research evidence regarding the association between neighborhood-level deprivation and indicators of mental health and illness in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), […]

The post The association between neighborhood socioeconomic deprivation and mental health in low- and middle-income countries: A scoping review was curated by information for practice.

Affilia, Ahead of Print. This study intervenes in a growing scholarly dialogue about neoliberalism in social work and social welfare by addressing the undertheorized concept of resistance. We conduct a scoping review of 54 articles published from 2008–2023 to answer two questions: how is resistance discussed in relation to neoliberalism, and what are the practice […]

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Abstract Social work, as a human rights–based profession, is globally recognized as a profession committed to enhancing human well-being and helping meet the basic needs of all people, with a particular focus on those who are marginalized vulnerable, oppressed, or living in poverty. Artificial intelligence (AI), a sub-discipline of computer science, focuses on developing computers […]

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The post These Social Housing Projects Around the World Can Inspire America’s New Housing Era was curated by information for practice.

The post Critical Social Work with Children and Families: Theory, Context and Practice was curated by information for practice.

The post Rethinking Justice in Catholic Social Thought was curated by information for practice.

The post The Practice of Electroconvulsive Therapy, Third Edition: Recommendations for Treatment, Training, and Privileging (A Task Force Report of the American Psychiatric Association) was curated by information for practice.

The post Ethical, legal, and social issues (ELSI) and reporting guidelines of AI research in healthcare was curated by information for practice.

The post Guidance | Learning and Development Support Scheme for the adult social care workforce: a guide for employers was curated by information for practice.

The post Essential Science Conversations Presents: Dismantling Racism in the Field of Psychology and Beyond: Conversation with the Editors of the Special Issue of the American Psychologist was curated by information for practice.

The post Workshop about employing 55 000 social workers by 2030 was curated by information for practice.

The post Ways to Attend Your Social Security Hearing Before a Judge was curated by information for practice.

The post MSc Social Work: gaining confidence as a Social Worker was curated by information for practice.

The post Why social work: How to become a social worker? (version two for review) was curated by information for practice.

The post Adult Children with Mental Illness: What Social Workers Should Know was curated by information for practice.

Last week Common Sense Media released the results of their most recent teen survey…during this Coronavirus epidemic… asking teens not only about screen-time, but their feelings and fears through all this. The two numbers that jumped out at me the most were these: 48% say they feel less connected than usual with their friends right …

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The post Health and Social Care Committee launches inquiry into cost of inaction on adult social care reform was curated by information for practice.

The post Strengthening Social Protection: Building a Resilient Future for Lao PDR was curated by information for practice.

The post The Myriad Racial, Ethnic Disparities in Health are Dramatic was curated by information for practice.

The post Improving Financial Stability for Renters through Partnerships Between Local Housing and Financial Empowerment Service Providers was curated by information for practice.

The post How Do Financial Attitudes and Preferences Vary among Latine Consumers? was curated by information for practice.

The post Social Work England | Knowledge, skills and behaviours Our plan to bring new curriculum guidance into regulation for qualifying social work courses was curated by information for practice.

The post The effect of Sure Start on youth misbehaviour, crime and contacts with children’s social care was curated by information for practice.

The post National Call for Tender: Mental health and psychosocial support frame and tools (Due by 17 Oct) was curated by information for practice.

The post Catalyst Grant Program [advance racial equity and reform in the adult criminal legal system] was curated by information for practice.

The post Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Analysis of Existing Linked Datasets to Understand the Relationship between Housing Program Participation and Risk for Chronic Diseases and Other Conditions (R01-Clinical Trial Not Allowed) [First Available Due Date: Oct 07] was curated by information for practice.

The post Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Research on Illicit Drug Markets [First Available Due Date: Oct 5] was curated by information for practice.

The post Official Development Assistance: Global Innovation Fellowships (Expressions of interest must be submitted by 6 Nov) was curated by information for practice.

The post Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Research on the Health of Women of Underrepresented, Underserved, and Underreported (U3) Populations (Admin Supp Clinical Trial Optional) was curated by information for practice.

The post Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Analysis of Existing Linked Datasets to Understand the Relationship between Housing Program Participation and Risk for Chronic Diseases and Other Conditions (R01-Clinical Trial Not Allowed) was curated by information for practice.

The post Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Effectiveness of Mobile Health Clinics to Advance Health Equity (First Available Due Date: Feb 5) was curated by information for practice.

In the months leading up to the unexpected death of a baby boy, Oranga Tamariki staff incorrectly handled several concerns reported to them relating to his family.

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It has published 82 statements covering the knowledge, skills and behaviours the regulator believes that newly qualified social workers should possess at the point of registration to enable them to meet its professional standards. Social Work England consulted on the statements in 2022.

The post Social Work England sets out expectations of graduates joining profession was curated by information for practice.

Systematic reviews and meta-analyses reveal the importance of an accepting attitude towards cancer for mental health and functional coping. The aim of this study was to examine the psychometric properties of t… Read the full article ›

The post Peace, equanimity and acceptance in the cancer experience: validation of the German version (PEACE-G) and associations with mental health, health-related quality of life and psychological constructs was curated by information for practice.

The post Patterns of depression symptoms in relation to stressors and social behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic among older youth and emerging adults in the United States was curated by information for practice.

To explore the factors related to healthcare utilization (both inpatient and outpatient services) among foreign beneficiaries of the National Health Insurance (NHI) in Korea. Read the full article ›

The post Healthcare utilization among foreign beneficiaries of the National Health Insurance program in Korea was curated by information for practice.

The post Sociodemographic trends in special educational needs identification in Wales was curated by information for practice.

The post Feeling close to others? Social cognitive mechanisms of intimacy in personality disorders was curated by information for practice.

Sustained financing for Universal Health Coverage (UHC) has been a concern for the Cameroon government. Household contributions have been considered as a financing mechanism, but this raises concerns on the wi… Read the full article ›

The post Factors associated with household willingness to pay for Universal Health Coverage in Cameroon: a nationwide cross-sectional analysis was curated by information for practice.

The post Testing a Nature-based Social Intevention on Loneliness: the RECETAS-PRG Trial was curated by information for practice.

Tyler Deeb, founder of Misc. Goods Co., joins us for Friday Five to talk about how he relaxes, what city makes him feel most alive, a favorite way to hang + more!

Criminal Justice and Behavior, Ahead of Print. Community corrections agencies across the United States are adopting racial equity as a priority in their polices, practices, and staff training, though how racial equity can be translated into the routine practices of probation and parole officers has not been widely discussed. This study examines the associations of […]

The post Associations of Racial Equity Training, Policies, and Practices With Routine Supervision Strategies in Community Corrections was curated by information for practice.

Current Directions in Psychological Science, Ahead of Print. How do humans build and navigate their complex social world? Standard theoretical frameworks often attribute this success to a foundational capacity to analyze other people’s appearance and behavior to make inferences about their unobservable mental states. Here we argue that this picture is incomplete. Human behavior leaves […]

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Volume 29, Issue 8, September 2024, Page 1047-1067. Read the full article ›

The post Military Widows’ Experiences of Social Isolation, Loneliness and Unmet Social Needs was curated by information for practice.

Culture &Psychology, Ahead of Print. In secular Western societies, individuals often embark on an autonomous quest for meaning in life, which, however, can lead to frustration. In contrast, many East Asian ethical leaders draw on age-old teachings to find fulfillment—an underexplored topic that merits further investigation. By analyzing ancient Confucian tenets and the discourses of […]

The post Ethical leaders’ search for meaning: Ancient Confucian wisdom in Modern East Asia was curated by information for practice.

Abstract Background Taken together, prior publications on the association between symptoms of depression and anxiety and contact with the criminal justice system (CJS) suggest a bi-directional relationship, but all the studies only focus on one direction in this relationship. Aims To examine, in longitudinally collected data, period-specific within-individual change in anxiety and depression measures preceding […]

The post Examining the reciprocal associations between symptoms of depression and anxiety and contact with the criminal justice system was curated by information for practice.

The post Youth activism in schools: transforming education for social change (Abstract due by 30 Nov) was curated by information for practice.