'You want the best for your kids': improving educational outcomes for children living in poverty through parental engagement

D Sime, M Sheridan - Educational Research, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Existing evidence suggests a relationship between family social contexts,
family relationships and interactions, children's social and cognitive development and …

Opportunities lost––why some parents of young children are not well-connected to the service systems designed to assist them

G Winkworth, M McArthur, M Layton… - Australian Social …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Evidence on how to engage isolated parents in formal services tends to rely on professional
commentary, practitioner discourse, and parents who use services. It is critical to also hear …

The burden of care: a focus group study of healthcare practitioners in S cotland talking about parental drug misuse

A Whittaker, N Williams, A Chandler… - Health & social care …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Parenting and family support are key prevention and intervention strategies for improving
outcomes for children and families affected by parental drug misuse. However, little is known …

[图书][B] What Works to Reduce Crime?: A Summary of the Evidence

L Levy, D Santhakumaran, R Whitecross - 2014 - shortcutstv.com
This paper has been prepared to support strategic thinking about how best to achieve
National Outcome 9 of the Scottish Government's National Performance Framework: We live …

Nurture corners in preschool settings: Involving and nurturing children and parents

K Stone, C Burgess, B Daniel, J Smith… - Emotional and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This article draws on the findings from a small qualitative study which focused on gathering
perspectives and accounts of experiences from nursery practitioners, health and third sector …

Evidence-Based Family Intervention and Juvenile Delinquency: A Critical Literature Review of Hispanic Ethnic Factors and Cultural Trajectories

MA Cueto - 2020 - search.proquest.com
This literature review presents the use of evidence-based family treatment with Latino male
juvenile offenders, outlines the cultural considerations when working with Latinos, and …

Improving outcomes for children living in poverty through home-school partnerships in the early years

D Sime, L Seagraves, M Sheridan, K Spohrer - 2009 - strathprints.strath.ac.uk
This project was commissioned by Save the Children to inform the planning of a long
termprogramme of activities in West Dunbartonshire Council. Save the Children has …

[PDF][PDF] What works in responding to child sexual exploitation

S Bovarnick, J Pearce - 2019 - academia.edu
This book follows a tradition of Barnardo's publications exploring 'what works' in areas of
practice with children and young people. When Barnardo's first embarked on its what works …

[PDF][PDF] Action for Children Renfrewshire Primary Support Project: An Evaluation

S MacQueen, B Whyte - 2009 - research.ed.ac.uk
Action for Children 1 is a voluntary organisation, which supports over 7000 of the most
vulnerable children, young people and their families at 63 projects across Scotland, so that …

[PDF][PDF] A Longitudinal Study of the Grassroots Project 2013-2015

A Coburn, D Wallace - 2015 - core.ac.uk
UWS Academic Portal A Longitudinal Study of the Grassroots Project 2013-2015 Coburn,
Annette; Wallace, David Page 1 UWS Academic Portal A Longitudinal Study of the Grassroots …