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Exploring approaches to child welfare in contexts of domestic violence and abuse : family group conferences (2017)
Journal Article
Rogers, M., & Parkinson, K. (2018). Exploring approaches to child welfare in contexts of domestic violence and abuse : family group conferences. Child and Family Social Work, 23(1), 105-112. https://doi.org/10.1111/cfs.12389

This article sets out to explore service provision for families affected by domestic violence and abuse (DVA). For most families where there are child protection concerns, there are possibilities for intervention from child welfare agencies and domes... Read More about Exploring approaches to child welfare in contexts of domestic violence and abuse : family group conferences.

Addressing domestic abuse through family group conferences
Book Chapter
Parkinson, K., & Rogers, M. Addressing domestic abuse through family group conferences. In D. Edwards, & K. Parkinson (Eds.), Family group conferences in social work Involving families in social care decision making. Bristol: Policy Press

This chapter explores the problem of domestic violence and abuse (DVA) and how it can be managed, in combination with mainstream statutory child protection processes, in a democratic structure: the family group conference.