Screening decisions for non-abuse concerns reported to child protection agencies- a structural equation model for referral content and decision outcome

Svein Arild Vis, Camilla Lauritzen and John Fluke

Children and Youth Services Review, 2021, vol. 129, issue C

Abstract: Child protection referrals that contain information about incidents of physical child abuse, sexual abuse, and domestic violence have a high chance of being screened in for investigation. The aim of the current study is to investigate which case factors that affect the decision to screen-in cases with other types of concerns.

Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2021.106173

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