Critical disability studies and the affirmative non-tragedy model: Presenting a theoretical frame for disability and child protection

S Flynn - Disability & Society, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this article is to present an integrated theoretical frame for the subject matter
of disability and child protection. Substantive complexities, alluded to in existing literature …

Cut from the same cloth: A comparative policy content analysis of disability in child protection and welfare policies within Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic

S Flynn, E Slayter, LM Johnson, C Thomas - Children and Youth Services …, 2023 - Elsevier
The isle of Ireland is both socio-politically and geographically divided. Northern Ireland and
the Republic of Ireland have distinct, siloed child protection and welfare systems owing to …

Intersectionality, childhood disability and rurality: What does rural life mean for disabled children and their families?

S Flynn - Sociologia Ruralis, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The specific intention of this article is to question how rural life may affect everyday issues of
concern for disabled children and their families, including access to services, social …

Convergent identities, compounded risk: Intersectionality and parenting capacity assessment for disabled children

S Flynn - Children and Youth Services Review, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent international literature review identified an immense lack of publications on
parenting capacity assessment and childhood disability. This is problematic given the …

Disability and Child Protection

S Flynn - The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Disability, 2024 - Springer
Parents with intellectual and learning disabilities, and disabled children, are among
populations that encounter inequalities across child protection systems. Indeed broadly, the …

Measuring parenting capacity for disabled children using a child protection assessment

S Flynn - Journal of social work, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Childhood disability can heighten risk of neglect and abuse and may also impinge upon the
parenting task. Even so, a gross deficiency of published literature on social work parenting …

The Views of Parents Subject to Child Protection Investigation for their Child or Children with Disabilities: An Exploratory Qualitative Study

S Flynn - Social Work and Social Sciences Review, 2023 - journals.whitingbirch.net
The views and experiences of parents subject to child protection processes are instrumental
for developing rigorous, effective and compassionate child protection practice …