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VOLUME 1 
NUMBER 1 
April 1994

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1. Forward
Professor Dorota Iwaniec, Professor of Social Work, Queen's University Belfast

2. Child Sexual Abuse Within The Family: A Multi-Faceted Approach
Carol Diffin, Senior Social Worker and Deirdre McCambridge, Social Worker, Resource Team, Southern H&SS Board

3. What Happened to us as a Family After Sexual Abuse Disclosure: A Mother's Story 

4. Ode to a Lost Childhood - From a Survivor

5. Getting to Grips With Growing Up
Terry Richmond and Kathy Mayhew, Social Workers, Newtownabbey Family Centre, Northern H&SS Board

6. Can Early Indicators of Neglecting Families be Observed: A Comparative Study of Neglecting and Non-Neglecting Families
Mary J Savage, Health Visitor, Whiterock Health Centre, North and West Belfast H&SS Trust

7. Child Care NI Briefing Paper for Northern Ireland Committee Debate on 17-2-94

8. Tribute to Val O'Connell

9. Access Arrangements for Children Placed in Long Term Care. An Exploration of the Views of Some Practitioners
Val O'Connell, Formerly Senior Social Worker, North Down and Ards H&SS Trust

10. Research Review - Bringing it Out in the Open: Domestic Violence in NI, by Monica McWilliams and Joan McKiernan
Reviewed by Paula Keenan, Project Leader, Save the Children Fund

11. Book Review: 'The Secret Life of Vulnerable Children' by Ved Varma.
Reviewed by Colin Reid, Social Worker, Family and Child Care, Southern H&SS Board

VOLUME 1 
NUMBER 2 
September 
1994 

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1. Group Treatment Programme for Adolescent Sex Offenders 
Dr Noel McCune Consultant Psychiatrist, Craigavon Area Hospital and Fionnuala Scott, (formerly) Child Protection Officer, NSPCC

2. Personal Development Work With Young Single Mothers
Lorna McDonald, Development Worker, Youth Unit, Save the Children Fund

3. Neglect and Emotional Abuse in Children Who Fail to Thrive
Professor Dorota Iwaniec, Professor of Social Work, Queen's University Belfast

4. 'Why Bother?' A Personal View of Work With Adults Who Sexually Offend Against Children 
Martin Crummie, Child Protection Officer, Seconded to Probation Board for Northern Ireland

5. Learning and Change: Outcomes of Inter-Agency Networking for Child Protection
Tony McFarlane, Training Officer, Child Care, Hereford and Worcester and Tony Morrison, Independent Consultant and Trainer

6. You Should Know Your Rights and the Pain is Deep - From a Survivor's Group in the Young People's Centre 

7. Another Form of Groupwork
Theresa Donaldson, Team Manager, NSPCC, Anne Morrison, Senior Practitioner, Child Care Centre and Clare McAuley, Social Worker, Barnardo's

8. CONFERENCE REPORTS -
i) Eighth North/South Welfare Conference - Childhood Matters, 27th-29th April 1994 
Reviewed by John Pinkerton, Lecturer
ii) The Northern Ireland Social Services Conference - Setting and Monitoring Standards in Social Work, 19th May 1994 
Reviewed by Lorraine Simmons, BASW
iii)Treating Adolescent Perpetrators of Sexual Abuse, 22/23 June 1994 - Prof. Judith Becker, University of Arizona 
Reviewed by Michael Murray, Senior Practitioner Young People's Centre

9. Legal View - A Brief Outline of Criminal Injury Legislation 
Estelle Leckey, Solicitor

10. Training Pack Review - Child Care Law, Principles into Practice 
Reviewed by Mary McColgan, Lecturer, University of Ulster

11. Book Review: Adoption Law in Northern Ireland, by Kerry O'Halloran
Reviewed by Colin Reid, Social Worker, Family and Child Care, Southern H&SS Board

VOLUME 1 
NUMBER 3 
January 1995 

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1. Multi-Disciplinary Team Working In Child Protection
Theresa Donaldson, Team Manager, Ballymena Children's Centre, NSPCC

2. Taking Action for Children's Rights: The Foyle Experience 
Teresa McDaid, NSPCC

3. Tackling the Issues of Sectarianism
John F McQuade, Playboard

4. Adolescent Perpetrators of Sexual Abuse - Long Term Outcome of Treatment
Dr Noel McCune, Child and Family Clinic, Craigavon Hospital

5. My Secret was Kept
While Sitting in the Caravan 
We were on Holiday
From a survivor's group in the Young People's Centre

6. Dealing With Child Problem Behaviours Effectively 
Karola Dillenburger, Dept of Social Work, Queen's University Belfast, and Michael Keenan, Psychology Department, University of Ulster

7. Women Who Cross The Line: A Review of Some of the Current Literature and Research in the Field of Female Sexual Abusers 
Bronagh Hillan, Lecturer, North Down College of Further Education

8. Legal View: Children's Rights to Legal Services: A Child Law Centre For Northern Ireland
Miriam Titterton, Policy Co-ordinator for Northern Ireland, Children's Rights Development Unit

9. Conference Report - Video Recording of Children's Evidence
Report compiled by Marion Reynolds and Ronnie Orr, Social Services Inspectorate

10. Book Review - The Children Act 1989 Putting it into Practice, by Mary Ryan 
Reviewed by Colin Reid, Family and Child Care, Southern H&SS Board
 

VOLUME 1 
NUMBER 4 
May 1995

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1. Evaluating Therapeutic Work With Abused Children<
Stephen Knox, Senior Team Leader, South and East Belfast H&SS Trust and Dr. Rosemary Kilpatrick, Lecturer in Special Needs, School of Education, QUB

2. Working With Adolescents who Abuse and Sexualised Children
Seamus O'Hara, Child Protection Officer, NSPCC

3. My Life

4. Residential Child Care in Northern Ireland - Confronting Old Images and Planning for Partnership With Parents and Families
John Gibson, Senior Social Worker (Residential), Belfast Central Mission

5.Ethical Dilemmas in Practice - Some Thoughts on the Children (NI) Order 
John McLaughlin, Lecturer in Social Work and John Pinkerton, Senior Research Fellow, QUB

6.Opportunity Youth 
Ann-Marie McClure, Opportunity Youth Project Co-Ordinator and Yvonne Cowan, Health Visitor, North and West Belfast H&SS Trust

7.Summer
by Patrick McMahon

8. Conference Report - Partnership in a Changing Environment 
Theresa Donaldson, NSPCC and Ken Wilson, Northern ACPC

9. The Organisational and Professional Context of the First ACPC Conference 
Dr. Kevin McCoy, Chief Inspector, DHSS

10. The Lessons From Child Abuse Inquiries in a Changing Context: Challenges for ACPCs
Phillip Noyes, Director of Public Policy, NSPCC

11. Conference Report - The Children (NI) Order - Challenges Ahead 
Mary McColgan, Lecturer in Social Work, University of Ulster

12.Book Review - Play Therapy With Abused Children, by Ann Cattanach
Reviewed by Mary McColgan, Lecturer in Social Work, University of Ulster

VOLUME 2 
NUMBER 1 
September 
1995

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1. Children First: Protection and Prevention in Services for Disabled Children
Pauline Hardiker, Senior Lecturer, Janet Seden, Lecturer and Mary Barker, Senior Research Fellow, School of Social Work, University of Leicester

2. Protecting Children With Disabilities From Abuse: A Southern Health and Services Approach
Imelda McGowan, Freelance Trainer and Consultant, Lynne Peyton, Assistant Director of Social Services, Southern H&SS Board

3. Presentation by Margaret Shevlin, Lacuna Project Co-Ordinator, at the Launch of the Child Protection Procedures for Children with Disabilities 

4. Developing a Child Protection Programme for Children With Special Educational Needs
Fran O'Grady and Martin Shiel, Teacher/Trainers on Secondment to the 'Stay Safe' Programme

5. Siblings of Children With Special Needs: Evaluation of a Group at Newtownabbey Family Centre 
Kathy Mayhew and Christine Munn, Social Workers, Newtownabbey Family Centre

6. Working With Children With Disabilities - A Parent's View 

7. Ross - A Parent's View 

8. The Views of Young People About Care and Social Work Services 
Malcolm Hill, Senior Lecturer and Baring Fellow, Centre for the Study of Child and Society, University of Glasgow

9. Working With Perpetrators of Child Sexual Abuse. Issues for Social Work Practice
Jim Ennis, Bryan Williams and Andrew Kendrick, Dept of Social Work, University of Dundee

10. The Supervision of Health Visitors in Child Protection 
Christine Byrne MA, RGN, RHV, Senior Nurse Advisor, Child Protection, NHS Trust, Derbyshire

11. Conference Report - An Introduction to Solution Focused Brief Therapy by Dr Ben Furman, (Helsinki, Finland)
Reviewed by Stephen Coulter, Team Manger, Northern H&SS Board

12. Book Reviews: 
Using Family Therapy in the 90'5, by John Carpenter and Andy Treacher 
Counselling for Family Problems, by Eddy Street 
Introducing User Friendly Family Therapy, by Sigurd Reimers and Andy Treacher 
Reviewed by Isobel Reilly, Professional Services Consultant, Relate NI

VOLUME 2 
NUMBER 2 
December 
1995 

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1. Children First: Protection and Prevention in Services for Disabled Children. Part II.
Pauline Hardiker, Senior Lecturer, Janet Seden, Lecturer and Mary Barker, Senior Research Fellow, School of Social Work, University of Leicester

2. Recasting Support for Children With Disabilities 
Mary Scally, Lecturer, School of Social and Community Sciences, University of Ulster and Ann Shabbaz, Team Leader, Family Resource Team (North) West Galmorgan, Wales

3. The Development of Specialist Skills in the Assessment, Investigation and Treatment of Children and Young People with Disabilities Who May Have Experienced Abuse 
Clare Waring, Social Worker, Children With Disabilities Team, South East Belfast H&SS Trust

4. The Relationship Between Care and Justice. Twin Track or Fast Track 
Madeline Collins, Social Worker, Down and Connor Agency and Greg Kelly, Senior Lecturer, Department of Social Work, Queen's University Belfast

5. Recovery From Child Sexual Abuse: A Parallel Groupwork Approach 
Deirdre McCambridge, Social Worker, Southern H&SS Board and Michael Lenaghan, Principle Clinical Psychologist, Craigavon Area Hospital

6. Relateteen: Helping Young People Affected by Parental Separation and Divorce (Part 1) 
Margaret Fawcett, Lecturer, Department of Social Work, Queen's University Belfast and Isobel Reilly, Professional Services Consultant, Relate NI

7. Supervising Access
Stephen Knox, Senior Team Leader, Beersbridge Family Centre

8. Why Lifebook is Used as an Intervention Model 
Elizabeth Rainey, Social Worker, Children With Learning Disabilities, Ballymena Social Services

9. The Needs of Children in Residential Care: A Paper Presented at the 6th Annual Conference 
PD Brennan, Head of Care, St Joseph's Residential School, Co Tipperary

10.Child Sexual Abuse: Sociological Questions in Search of Answers 
Prof. Mike Brogden, Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Queen's University Belfast

11. Training Update: Child Protection for Children With Disabilities - The Development of a Multi-Disciplinary Training Programme
Ken Wilson, Multi-Disciplinary Trainer, Clare Bailey, Senior Clinical Medical Officer and Lynn Stewart, Speech and Language Therapist, NH&SSB plus ABCD Training Pack Review by Ken Wilson

12. First for Fostering 
Anne Hunter, Senior Social Worker, North and West Belfast H&SS Trust

13. Legal View: Children's Order Update
John Clarke, Principal, DHSS Childcare Legislation Unit

14. Conference Report: A Multi-Disciplinary Symposium on Child Protection. Sharing the American Experience: Implications for Local Practice 
Reviewed by Patricia McGoldrick, Team Manager, Children's Resource Team, Shankill Centre. Closing Remarks Lynne Peyton, Assistant Director of Social Services, Southern H&SS Board

15. Book Review: Counselling in Child Disability Skills for Working With Parents by Garry Hornby 
Reviewed by Leslie Waugh, Social Worker, Craigavon and Banbridge H&SS Trust

VOLUME 2 
NUMBER 3 
March 1996

TOP

1. Observing and Measuring Child's Developmental Attainments 
Kathy Mayhew, Social Worker, Newtownabbey Family Centre

2. The Effect of Sudden Paternal Death on Young People and Their Family Relationships: Some Implications for Practice 
Ruth Leitch, Lecturer in Education, Rosemary Kilpatrick, Lecturer in Education and Jill McMahon, Research Student, School of Education, QUB and Mary Lavery, Teacher

3. New Circus: The Benefits of Circus Training for Young People in a Residential Setting
Orla Muldoon, Research Student, School of Psychology, Rosemary Kilpatrick, Lecturer in Education, and Ruth Leitch, Lecturer in Education, QUB

4. Rosie's Story - An Account of Post Traumatic Stress Work With a 9 Year Old Girl 
Katie O'Boyle, Social Worker, NSPCC

5. The Children's Evidence (NI) Order 1995 - Policy and Practice Implications Regarding the Evaluation of Video Taped Evidence Recorded From Children 
Andrew Bailey, Detective Inspector CARE Unit, RUC

6. The Cognitive Interview: What is it and Does it Work? 
Professor Ray Bull, Department of Psychology, University of Portsmouth

7. Relateteen: Helping Young People Affected by Separation and Divorce (Part 11) 
Margaret Fawcett, Lecturer in Social Work, QUB and Isobel Reilly, Professional Services Consultant, Relate NI

8. Dramatic Interventions 
Rosie O'Hara, Lecturer in Social Work, University of Ulster

9. Children (NI) Order 1995 - Implications for Working With Children With a Disability and Their Families 
Mena Wilson, Staff Development and Training Officer, Barnardos

10. Teachers and Child Protection 
Ian Elliott, Child Protection Services Manager, NSPCC Foyle

11. A Question of Justice - Oliver Wilkinsons' speech to CCETSW 

12. Conference Report - Making it Work for Children - A Conference on the Children's Evidence (NI) Order 1995 
Report compiled by Ronnie Orr, Social Services Inspectorate

13. Book Review: Don't Shoot the Dog: The New Art of Teaching and Training, by Karen Prior 
Reviewed by Karola Dillenburger, Lecturer in Social Work, Queen's University Belfast

VOLUME 2 
NUMBER 4 
June 1996

TOP

1. Editorial Foreword
Greg Kelly, Guest Editor

2. Freeing Children for Adoption. A Review of the Process, 1989 - 1996
Joan Coulter, Adoption Services Manager, South and East Belfast H&SS Trust, Greg Kelly, Senior Lecturer, Department of Social Work, Queen's University Belfast, Valleri Switzer, Statistician, Centre for Child Care Research, Queen's University Belfast

3. Permanency Policies in the 1990's 
June Thoburn, Professor of Social Work, UEA

4. Issues of Bonding and Attachment
Oonagh Nugent, Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Down Lisburn H&SS Trust

5.Assessment of Parenting - Some Basic Issues 
Dorota Iwaniec, Professor of Social Work, Queen's University Belfast

6. Helping Children in Care Deal With Trauma 
Dr. Karola Dillenburger, Lecturer in Social Work, Queen's University Belfast

7. Permanence in Practice 
Gerry O'Hara, Director of Social Work, NCH Action for Children Scotland

8. Care Planning and Review of Children 
Norman Chambers, Assistant Chief Inspector, DHSS

9. Plans and Reviews Under the Childrens Act 1989, Experience of Policies, Procedures and Practice in England 
Ruth Sinclair, Research Director, National Children's Bureau

10.Planning and Reviews for Children in Care in Northern Ireland 
Goretti Horgan, Research Officer, National Children's Bureau

11. Voice of Young People in Care - Review Recommendations 
Karen McAllister, VOYPIC

12. The Looking After Children Package
Dr. Harriet Ward, Dartington Social Research Unit

13. Using the 'Looking After Children' Assessment and Action Records
Raphael Kearns, Team Leader, Bernice, Student and Resident, and Margaret, Student and Resident, Orana House, Childcare Centre, Newry

14. Planning for After Care 
Dr. John Pinkerton, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Child Care Research, Queen's University Belfast

SPECIAL 
CHILDREN 
ORDER 
EDITION 1996

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1. Countdown to the Children Order - A Departmental Perspective
JJM Harbison, Deputy Secretary, Health and Social Policy, Dept H&SS

2. The European Childhood Fund
Dr. Bill Smith, Social Policy Branch, Dept H&SS

3. Mediation and the Children Order 
Linda Kerr, LLB, Joint Co-ordinator, Family Mediation Service

4. Strategic Planning for Children in Need
Lynne Peyton, Assistant Director of Social Services, Southern H&SS Board

5. The Children (NI) Order 1995 - Children With a Disability Inclusion at Last or Last in the Queue?
Gail Mckibben, Chairperson of Disability Action

6. DELTA - An Early Years Parenting Programme - The Southern Area Experience
Tony Rodgers, Child and Family Care Manager and Liz Jones, DELTA Development Officer

7. Combining Prevention and Protection in the Development of Ballymena Children's Centre
Theresa Donaldson, Team Manager, NSPCC

8. The Family Support Worker Scheme - It's Role in Prevention to Children and Families in Need
Colin Reid, Senior Social Worker and Barbara McDermott, Assistant Principal Social Worker, Craigavon and Banbridge H&SS Trust

9. Significant Harm
Richard White, LLB, Solicitor

10. Representing Children - New Challenges for Northern Ireland Lawyers
Claire Archbold, Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Queen's University Belfast 

11. From the Children Act 1989 to the Children (NI) Order 1995: Research Messages and Implementation Issues 
Dr Colette McAuley and Dr Kerry O'Halloran, Dept of Social Work, Queen's University of Belfast

12. Some Issues in Implementing the Children (Scotland) Act 1995
Sheila MC Inglis, Policy and Research Manager, Children in Scotland

13. Book Reviews: 
The Children Act in Practice by Richard White, Paul Carr and Nigel Lowe 
Reviewed by Ann Godfrey, APSW Training, Southern H&SS Board
Child Care Law - A Comparative Review of New Legislation in Northern Ireland and the Republic Of Ireland: The Children (NI) Order 1995 and the Child Care Act 1991 - by Kerry O'Halloran, Dept of Social Work, Queen's University Belfast and Robbie Gilligan, Dept of Social Studies, Trinity College, Dublin
Reviewed by Cath Webb, Social Worker, Brownlow Social Services
Child Abuse and the Law by Cathy Cobley
Reviewed by Dympna Mallon, NIACRO

VOLUME 3
NUMBER 1 
September 
1996 

TOP

1. The Central Council for Education and Training in Social Work
Isobel Reilly, Social Work Education Adviser, CCETSW

2. Practice Teaching in Northern Ireland - Need of Support for Practice Teachers
Elsbeth Rea, Co-ordinator of Northern Ireland Practice Teaching Training Programme

3.; Post Qualifying Awards for Social Workers 
Eithne Darragh, Lecturer in Social Work, QUB

4. Multi-Disciplinary Diploma in Applied Social Learning Theory in Child Care
Dorota Iwaniec, Professor of Social Work, QUB, Dr. Roger Mcauley, Consultant Child Psychiatrist, Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children and Dr. Karola Dillenburger, Lecturer in Social Work, QUB

5. A Clarion Call to Planners, Managers and Practitioners- Don't Forget the UN Convention
Stan Houston, Acting Principal Social Worker, Eastern Health & SS Board

6. A Behavioural Assessment of the Problematic Behaviour of a Young Child
Denise McHugh, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Child and Family Clinic, Portadown

7. You're Not There - Young People's Views About Their Review Meetings
Goretti Horgan, Senior Research Officer, National Children's Bureau Centre for Child Care Research, Queen's University Belfast

8. Systemic Therapy in a Culture of Conflict: Developing a Therapeutic Conversation
Arlene Healey, Senior Social Worker, South & East Belfast H&SS Trust

9. The Challenge to Social Workers Involved in Providing Integrated Health and Social Services Against the Backcloth of Community Unrest
Marion Gibson, Manager Staff Care and Crisis Support Team, South & East Belfast H&SS Trust

10. Issues of Child Care/Social Care Policy and Practice in the Republic of Ireland: The NCEA Report on Social and Caring Studies 1992 Assessment 
Niall McElwee, Academic Co-ordinator, Centre for Social Care Direction and Research, Waterford Regional Technical College

11. Book Reviews: 
Children in Europe by Sandy Ruxton
Reviewed by Valleri Switzer, Statistician of the Centre for Child Care Research, Queen's University of Belfast
Caring for Children From Ethnic Minorities in Northern Ireland 
Reviewed by Jim Campbell, Lecturer in Social Work, Queen's University Belfast

VOLUME 3 
NUMBER 2 
December 
1996 

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1. The Politics of Family Health - A Study of the Relationship Between Poverty and Reported Family Health Status
John Mallet, Researcher, Child Poverty Action Group NI

2. Evaluating in Practice - Some Issues
Patrick McCrystal, Research Fellow, Centre for Child Care Research, Queen's University Belfast and Dr Gerry McAleavy, Senior Lecturer, School of Education, University of Ulster

3. Children Resolving Conflict - Lessons for Adults
Gerry Tyrell, Director, EMU Promoting School Project

4. The Education Welfare Service. A NASWE Perspective
Julie McCool and Elsie Gillanders, Education Welfare Officers, Southern E&L Board 

5. The Case for Counselling Provision in Schools
Neil Powell, School Counsellor and Designated Teacher, St Mark's High School, Warrenpoint

6.The School's Response to Children's Grief 
Desney Cromey, Co-founder of Tree Tops, a Group for Bereaved Children

7. Assessing Child Development - Social Learning Theory in Practice 
Dr Eimear Sheehan, Clinical Medical Officer, Cupar Street Health Clinic

8. A Model for Evaluating Worker Premises in Child Protection Assessment
Stan Houston and Professor David Bamford, Department of Social Work, University of Ulster

9. Oral History: What Relevance to Juveniles?
Michael Kearney, Institute of Criminology, Queen's University Belfast

10. Poems - by Ryan Paul

11. Book Review - Children in Long Term Foster Care - Emotional and Social Development by Dr Colette McAuley.
Reviewed by Mary McColgan, Lecturer in Social Work, University of Ulster

12. Conference Report: Assessing Children in Need - Planning for Children's Futures 
Compiled by Mena Wilson, Children Order Consultant, Child Care (NI)

VOLUME 3 
NUMBER 3 
March 1997

TOP

1. Functional Assessment of Problematic Parent-Child Interaction: A Case Study
Collette Clarke, Health Visitor, Newtownabbey Family Centre

2. Parental Participation in Emergency Child Protection 
Kieran O'Hagan, Dept of Social Work, Queen's University of Belfast

3. Child Neglect: Participation, Poverty and Distress - The Crucial Coupling
Peter Beresford, Principal Lecturer in Social Policy, Brunel University and Suzy Croft, Social Worker, St John's Hospice, London

4. Meeting Children's Needs - Adequate and Inadequate Parenting Style
Professor Dorota Iwaniec, Dept of Social Work, Queen's University Belfast

5. Childhood Matters - Implications for Northern Ireland 
Christopher Cloke, Senior Policy Advisor to NSPCC and Head of Secretariat: National Commission of Inquiry into the Prevention of Child Abuse

6. Fifty Years of Neglect: An Overview
John Fitzgerald, Chief Executive, The Bridge Child Care Development Service

7. The Children (NI) Order 1995: Understanding Social Diversity and Challenging Oppression
Ann Diamond, North and West Belfast H&SS Trust and Ann Godfrey, APSW Training (Children Order), Southern H&SS Board

8. The Race Relations (NI) Order 1997: Implications for Work With Children
Fee Ching Leong, Director, Multi-Cultural Resource Centre

9. Education and Young People in Care 
Kellie White, Development Worker, VOYPIC

10. Book Reviews:
(1) Law for Northern Ireland Social Workers by Ciaran White
Reviewed by Mary McIntosh
(2) Child Adoption by Rene Hoksbergen
Reviewed by Cathy Webb, Brownlow Social Services

VOLUME 3 
NUMBER 4 
June 1997

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1. Child Protection Messages From Research: Issues for Inter-Agency Practice in the 1990s
Jan Horwath, Lecturer in Social Work and Professional Services Studies, University of Sheffield

2.Re-focusing Within Child Protection: The Northern Ireland Debate - Balancing Priorities Between Child Protection and Family Support
Tony Rodgers, Child and Family Care Manager, Craigavon and Banbridge Community H&SS Trust

3. Child Abuse and Rape Enquiry Unit - Thresholds of Intervention
Jean Crates, Detective Inspector, RUC CARE Unit

4. Is Family Support Child Abuse Prevention?
Ilan Katz, Head of Practice Development Unit, NSPCC National Centre, London

5. Re-focusing Within Child Protection - The Northern Ireland Debate
Ronnie Flanagan, Chief Constable, RUC

6. The Role of the Core Group in Shaping the Investigative Process: Development of Regional Guidance
Lynne Peyton, Assistant Director of Social Services, Southern H&SS Board

7. Co-operating to Protect Children - Shifting the Thresholds
Dr Kevin McCoy, Chief Inspector, Social Services Inspectorate, Dept H&SS

8. Next Steps in Child Protection, Policy and Practice. A Perspective From England
Jenny Gray, Social Services Inspector, Social Care Group 3, Department of Health

9. North Eastern Education and Library Board - A Strategic Approach to Children in Need

10. Ethical and Practical Considerations in Palliative Child Care and the Support Needs of Parents and Siblings
Pamela Craig, District Nursing Team Leader, Foyle H&SS Trust

11. The Child With a Hangover That Lasts a Lifetime
Hazel Evans, Social Worker, Family and Child Care, South and East Belfast H&SS Trust

12. How Well Prepared for Practice are Newly Trained Social Workers? A Summary of the Readiness to Practice (Northern Ireland Study)
Elsbeth Rea, Independent Trainer

13. Book Review: Play Therapy With Children: A Practitioners Guide by Sue Jenkins (Blackwell Scientific Publications 1996) 
Reviewed by James King, Social Worker, Foyle H&SS Trust
 

VOLUME 4 
NUMBER 1 
September 
1997

TOP

1. Messages From the Experience of Child Observation
Anne McKeown, Lecturer in Social Work, Belfast Institute of Further and Higher Education and Maureen Devlin, Southern H&SS Board Training Unit

2. Observing Patterns of Attachment Over Time 
Veronica A Baird, AP Social Worker, Western H&SS Board

3. An Examination of the Role of Observation in Supervised Access and its Implications for Child Protection Work 
Audrey Roulston, Social Worker, Homefirst Community Trust and Mary McColgan, Lecturer in Social Work, University of Ulster

4. Child Observation in the Context of Assessment
Carrie Simpson, APSW (Training), Northern H&SS Board

5. Growing Through Loss: A Group for Bereaved Children - An Example of Collaborative Service Development
Geraldine Scott-Heyes, Consultant Clinical Psychologist and Valerie Peacock, Health Visitor, Homefirst Community Trust

6. The Brady Bunch: A Support Group for Young People in Long Term Foster Care 
Maeve McColgan, Social Worker and Judith Smith, Social Worker, South Down Family and Child Care Team, Newry and Mourne H&SS Trust

7. Intervention Strategies for Supporting Achievement in Education Among 16-18 Year Olds
Dr Gerry McAleavy, Senior Lecturer, School of Education, University of Ulster and Patrick McCrystal, Research Fellow, Centre for Child Care Research

8. Working With Troubled and Troublesome Adolescents: An Interactionist Perspective 
Stan Houston, Lecturer, Dept of Social Work, University of Ulster

9. The Courts, the Welfare of the Child and the Principles Underpinning the Children (NI) Order 1995
Kerry O'Halloran, Assistant Director, Centre for Voluntary Action Studies, University of Ulster

10. Book Review: A Practical Guide to Forensic Psychotherapy
Reviewed by Dr Noel McCune, Consultant Child Psychiatrist, Craigavon Area Hospital

VOLUME 4 
NUMBER 2 
December 
1997 

TOP

1. Young Child Observation: An Initiative in Social Work Training 
Gillian Miles, Senior Lecturer in Social Work, Tavistock Clinic, London

2. The Use of Observation in Court and Assessment Work 
Judith Trowell, Gillian Miles and Anne Paton, Tavistock Clinic, London

3. Out of Sight, Out of Mind 
Mary McColgan, Lecturer in Social Work, University of Ulster

4. Legal Process Seminar - One Year After Implementation of the Children Order. Overview
Ken Wilson, Training and Development Officer, Northern ACPC and Veronica Callaghan, Children Order Trainer

5. A Social Work Perspective 
Marie Roulston, APSW, Homefirst Community Trust

6. A Lawyer's Perspective 
Niall Small, Solicitor

7.A Perspective From a Psychiatrist Called as an Expert Witness
Dr Maria McGinnity, Psychiatrist

8. Perspective of the Northern Ireland Guardian ad Litem Agency - Making a Difference for Children 
Theresa Donaldson, Deputy Director, NIGALA

9. The Criminal Justice (Children) (Northern Ireland) Order: A Long Time Coming, Was it Worth the Wait?
Tim Chapman, Probation Board NI

10. Civil Rights of Children in the Family
G Lansdowne, Director, Children's Rights Office, London

11. Funding Issues as Part of the Developmental Strategy of Small Non-Statutory Organisations 
Patrick McCrystal, Research Fellow, Centre for Child Care Research and Finbar Fitzpatrick, Development Officer, Child Care in Practice

12. The Child Care in Practice Group - Exert From Annual Report 1996/97 

13. Parental Participation at Child Protection Case Conferences: An Evaluation of Practice in North and West Belfast
David Hayes, Senior Practitioner, North and West Belfast H&SS Trust

14. Book Review: A Review of Prostitution in Waterford City: A Contemporary Analysis by C Niall McElwee and Kevin Lalor 
Reviewed by Ray Burke, Research Fellow, London University College

15. Book Review: The Emotional Abused and Neglected Child: Identification, Assessment and Intervention, by Dorota Iawniec.
Reviewed by Mary McIntosh, Children Order Implementation Officer

VOLUME 4 
NUMBER 3 
March 1998

TOP

1. Letter to the Editor: Where's the Evidence?

2. Strategy Options for Achieving Permancy in the Placement of Children in Northern Ireland 
Donal Giltinan, Scottish Director, BAAF

3. Is Adoption and Option? Setting the Context
Greg Kelly, Senior Lecturer, Dept. of Social Work, Queen's University Belfast

4. Three Experiences of Adoption
Introduction by Christine Wilford, Social Worker, Post Adoption Team
In the Eyes of a Child - Anonymous
Adoption - Stephen McConnell
From the Eyes of Innocence and the Mind of an Adult Marie Therese Rodgers

5. One Child's Journey
Stephen Knox, Children Order Trainer and Ann Sproule, Family Centre Social Worker, South and East Belfast H&SS Trust

6. Exclusions From School: The Why and the Wherefore 
Alexandra Barr, Research Associate and Dr Rosemary Kilpatrick, Lecturer, Graduate School of Education, Queen's University Belfast

7. Using a Community Development Approach to Disseminating Good Practice in Working with Children and Young People 
Ann Godfrey, APSW, Children Order Training, Southern H&SS Board and Patricia Gormley, Development Officer, Away From Home and Safe

8. Sex Offenders and Child Protection
Anne-Marie McAlinden, Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Queen's University Belfast

9. Informing Research and Practice on Service Provision for Children and Young People With a Disability in Northern Ireland Through the Use of Documents 
Patrick McCrystal, Research Fellow, Centre for Child Care Research

10. Book Review: Child Welfare Services- Developments in Law, Policy, Practice and Research, Ed Malcolm Hill and Jane Aldgate
Reviewed by Cath Webb, Brownlow Social Services

11. Book Review: Reporting to Court Under the Children Act. A Handbook for Social Services, by Joyce Plotnikoff and Richard Woolfson
Reviewed by Lesley Ann Dunlop, Student of Social Work

VOLUME 4 
NUMBER 4 
September 
1998

Proceeds From the
Care and Contact
Planning Conference
Templepatrick,
September 17th 1998

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1. Forward 
The Honourable Mr Justice Higgins

2. Welcome and Opening Remarks 
Judge Corrine Philpott QC and Dr Kevin McCoy CBE, Chief Inspector, Social Services Inspectorate

3. Care and Contact Planning Under the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 
The Honourable Mr Justice Wall, Family Liaison Judge for the English Northern Circuit

4. Implementing the Children Order: Maximising the Potential For All Our Children 
Moira Gibb, Director of Social Services, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, and Roy Blair, Director of Social Services, Southern Health and Social Services Board

5. Planning For Care Proceedings
David Hershman, Barrister, Priory Chambers, Birmingham

6. Planning for Children: The Experience in England and Northern Ireland
Marion Reynolds, Inspector, Social Services Inspectorate and Fran Gosling-Thomas, Joint Review Team

7. Discussion Groups: 
(a) Adoption: Messages From English Case Law and Northern Ireland Context
(b) The Use of Ouster Orders in Children's Cases - Implications for Care and Contact Planning
(c) Presumption and Practicalities of Contact 
(d) Professional Accountability: The Contribution of Joint Review and Inspection
(e) What Future for the Care System: Is Best Practice Possible in Social Care? 
(f) Presenting Care Plans to Court

8. Care and Contact Planning for Children in Care 
Andrew McFarlane QC, London

9. Closing Remarks From the Conference Planners 
Ronnie Williamson, Executive Director, Northern Ireland Guardian ad Litem Agency

VOLUME 5
NUMBER 1 
January 
1999

TOP

1. Forward and Letters to the Editor

2. Research and Practice: Which Comes First? - The Education Perspective
Dr Rosemary Kilpatrick, Lecturer, Graduate School of Education, Queen's University of Belfast

3. Caught in the Middle: Exploring Children and Young People's Experience of Domestic Violence
Sandra Corrigan, Young People's Development Worker, NI Women's Aid Federation

4. The Well-Being of the Preterm Infant in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: A Review of Selected Literature
Hsiao Hui-Ling, Nurse Tutor, Chung-Tai College, Taiwan, Michael Patrick Gorman, Lecturer in Health Promotion, and Rosario Baxter, Lecturer in Children's Nursing, University of Ulster

5. The Phased Approach to the Investigative Interviewing of Children
William J McAuley, Detective Inspector, Child Abuse and Rape Enquiry Unit, RUC

6. The Residential School for Special Needs: Selection and Referral Process, and the Therapeutic Milieu
Josephine Gleeson, Counselling Psychologist, St Joseph's School, Ferryhouse

7. Barnardo's Parenting Matters Project: A Case Study of a Parenting Group 
Anna Louise Shepherd, Rosie Burrows and Tony McAllister, Barnardo's

8. Developing Partnerships Between the Voluntary and Statutory Sectors for the Provision of Services for Children in Need
Patrick McCrystal and Bronach Fleming, Centre for Child Care Research, Queen's University Belfast

9. Research Report. Perspectives From Practice: Part Two of the CCCR Family Support Research
Kathryn Higgins, Research Officer, and John Pinkerton, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Child Care Research, Queen's University Belfast

10. Conference Report. Directorate of Legal Services: Into the Millennium - Messages From Conference and Overview 
Hilary Wells, Solicitor, Directorate of Legal Services

11. Book Reviews:
Making Research Work, edited by Dorota Iwaniec and John Pinkerton
Reviewed by Una Lernihan, Social Services Trainer
Child Care Law, by Kay Tisdall, Ruth Lavery and Patrick McCrystal
Reviewed by Berni Kelly, University of Ulster

VOLUME 5 
NUMBER 2 
April 1999

TOP

1. Forward and Letters to the Editor 

2. Conference Report. Children's Rights: Raising Awareness - Preparing for Action 
Introduction - Stephen Knox, APSW(A), S&E Belfast H&SS Trust
Children's Rights and Social Work Practice - Karen Winter, SSW, S&E Belfast H&SS Trust
Children's Rights and Education - Alexandra Barr, Research Associate, Queen's University Belfast

3. The Contacts Which Families and Children With Learning Disabilities Have With Health and Social Services
Roy McConkey, University of Ulster and Eastern H&SS Board, and Dermot Mcateer, Eastern H&SS Board

4. The Vulnerability of Children with Disabilities to Abuse: A Literature Review
Helga Sneddon, Research Assistant and Marina Monteith, Research Fellow, Centre for Child Care Research

5. Lessons Learnt from a Longitudinal Study of Children who Failed to Thrive in Childhood 
Dorota Iwaniec, Professor of Social Work, Queen's University Belfast and Director of the Centre for Child Care Research

6. Family Support and the Early Years Centre: A Case Study of Parents Views 
Andrew Pithouse, Senior Lecturer and Sally Holland, Tutorial Fellow, School of Social Science, Cardiff University

7. An Evaluation of the Criteria Used in Decision Making in Child Protection Referrals 
John Devaney, Senior Social Worker, Ulster Hospitals and Community Trust

8. Consensus and Conflict in the Multi-Disciplinary Child Protection Process 
Fiona Wright, Child Protection Nurse Specialist, Craigavon & Banbridge Community H&SS Trust

9. Update: The National Standards Initiative in Foster Care: A Northern Irish Viewpoint 
Kate Lewis, Development Officer, Northern Ireland Foster Care Association

10. Child Care in Practice Group - Exert from the 1997-98 Annual Report 

11. Book Review - Growing Up With Disability edited by C. Robinson and K. Stalker
Reviewed by Berni Kelly, University of Ulster

VOLUME 5 
NUMBER 3 
July 1999

TOP

1. Guest Editorial and Letters the Editor 

2. Getting a Grip- Paper Presented at the Research and Practice - Which Comes First? Conference, November 1998
Celia Atherton, Director, Research in Practice, Dartington 

3. Child Protection Audit for Children With a Disability - Paper Presented at the Research and Practice - Which Comes First? Conference, November 1998.
Joan Bradshaw, Social Worker, and Lynn Stewart, Speech and Language Therapy Manager, Northern Health and Social Services Board

4. FREEING FOR ADOPTION - MAKING IT WORK FOR CHILDREN 
(a) The Backdrop to Freeing in Northern Ireland
Dr Kevin McCoy, Chief Inspector, Social Services Inspectorate
(b) Adoption and Freeing: A View From Across the Water 
Professor Judith Masson, School of Law, Warwick University 
(c) Freeing for Adoption - The Legal Context
The Honourable Mr Justice Higgins 
(d) Freeing for Adoption: The Northern Ireland Social Care Context 
Greg Kelly, Senior Lecturer, Dept of Social Work, Queens University of Belfast
(e) Freeing for Adoption - Closing Remarks
Ronnie Williamson, Executive Director, Northern Ireland Guardian ad Litem Agency

5. Reflections on a Management Response to Organised Child Sexual Abuse
John Doherty, Director of Social Care, Tom Cassidy, Programme Manager, and Pat Armstrong, Senior Social Worker, Family and Child Care, Foyle Health and Social Services Trust 

6. Young People Who Sexually Abuse: A Framework For Initial Assessment
Martin C. Calder, Child Protection Co-ordinator, City of Salford Community and Social Services Directorate

7. Group Treatment Work With Parents/Carers of Young People Who Have Sexually Abused Children and Others
Jacqui McGarvey, (Former Team Manager, NSPCC) Principal Social Worker and Loretto McKeown, Family Therapist, Southern Health and Social Services Board 

8. Book Reviews: 
Managing Child Sexual Abuse Cases by Brian Corby
Reviewed by Martha Kilgore, Social Worker, Down Lisburn Trust
Counselling Children: A Practical Introduction, edited by Kathryn Geldard and David Geldard 
Reviewed by Mary McColgan, Senior Lecturer, Social Work, University of Ulster
From Periphery to Centre - Domestic Violence in Work with Abused Children, by Marianne Hester and Chris Pearson 
Reviewed by Pamela Borland, University of Ulster

VOLUME 5 
NUMBER 4 
October 1999

TOP

1. Editorial

2. Family Group Conference Convention, Newcastle, June 1999
> (i) Promoting Family Decision Making in Child Care Practice: An Overview of the Use of Family Group Conference in Child Protection, Youth Justice, Schools and With Young Carers
Paul Nixon, Commissioning Officer, Family Group Conferences, Hampshire County Council Social Services Department
(ii) The Cultural Origins of the Contemporary Family Group Conference
> Leon Fulcher, Professor of Social Work, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
(iii) Crawling and Then Walking: First Steps in Family Group Conference Practice
> Avery Bowser, Child Witness Development Worker, NSPCC
(iv) Letting the Family Speak About Violence: Research Findings on Family Group Conference Use in Domestic Violence
Gale Burford, Professor and Director, Department of Social Work, University of Vermont
(v) Restorative Justice: Its Potential
Martin McAnallen, Probation Board for Northern Ireland
(vi) Family Group Conferences: Putting Principals Into Practice
Jane Wiffin, Policy Advisor, Family Rights Group
(vii) The Role of the Co-ordinator in Family Group Conferences - A Northern Ireland Experience
Sam Allison and Catherine McCambridge, Newtownabbey Family Centre
(viii) Care Leaving and Family Group Conferences
John Pinkerton, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Child Care Research, QUB
(ix) The Families Speak

3. Racial Identity Issues Among Black and Mixed Parentage Adolescents in Britain: A Brief Overview
Dr Lena Robinson, Senior Lecturer in Psychology and Social Work, University of Birmingham

4. Children of Mixed Parentage in Care; Why Such a High Number? 
Toyin Okitikpi, Lecturer in Social Work, Brunel University, London

5. Book Review: Psychology and Social Care edited by David Messer and Fiona Jones 
Reviewed by Helga Sneddon, Research Associate, Centre for Child Care Research, QUB

VOLUME 6
NUMBER 1 
January 
2000

TOP

1. Editorial and Letters to the Editor

2. Education and Social Services &ndash; The Interface
Cathy Bell, Senior Practitioner, North and West Belfast Health and Social Services Trust, Roger Kelly, Divisional Education Welfare Officer, Belfast Education and Library Board, Frank Wallace, Education Welfare Officer, Belfast Education and Library Board

3. Who is &lsquo;Out of School&lsquo;?
Charles Eastwood, Educational Psychologist, North Eastern Education and Library Board

4. The Good Behaviour Game
Michael Keenan, Janna L Moore, School of Psychology and Communication Sciences, University of Ulster at Coleraine and Karola Dillenburger, School of Social Work, The Queens University of Belfast

5. A Good Hearing? An Application of the Life Space Interview in Residential Child Care
> Johnnie Gibson, Independent Consultant/Trainer, Gibson-Cathcart Training, Education, Consultancy and Paul Smith, Residential Social Worker, Belfast Central Mission

6. Towards a Framework for Conducting Pre-Birth Risk Assessments 
Martin C Calder, Child Protection Co-ordinator, City of Salford Community and Social Services Directorate

7. Multiple Birth Families - Their Needs and Experiences
Hilary Collins, Regional Co-ordinator for Twins and Multiple Births Association

8. Living With a Convicted Sex Abuser - Professional Support for Female Partners
Professor Mike Brogden and Sharon Harkin, Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Queen's University of Belfast

VOLUME 6
NUMBER 2 
April 
2000

TOP

1. Editorial

2. Promoting Inclusive Play and Leisure Opportunities for Children With Disabilities
>Blanche Thompson, Community and Leisure Services, Belfast City Council, Helen Taylor,Barnardo&rsquo;s, and Roy McConkey, School of Health Sciences, University of Ulster

3. The Use of Family Group Conferences in Child Protection Work: An Exploration of Professionals Views
David Hayes, Senior Social Worker (Staff Development and Training), North and West Belfast Health and Social Services Trust

4. Launch of 'Planning to Care' Report, 24 January 2000, Templepatrick
> (a) Findings From the Care Planning Inspection
> Marion Reynolds, Inspector, Social Services Inspectorate
(b) An Uneasy Balance
> The Honourable Mr Justice Higgins, Royal Courts of Justice
(c) Getting it Right for Children
Tara Caul, Children's Law Centre
(d) Framework for the Assessment of Children in Need
> Ruth Sinclair, Research Director, National Children's Bureau

5. Teenage Pregnancy - Unravelling the Issues
> Ann McGuigan, Social Worker, Family and Child Care, Ulster Community and Hospitals Trust

6. Child Care in Practice - Excerpt From Annual Report

7. Book Review: Making an Impact, Children and Domestic Violence: A Reader by Marianne Hester, Chris Pearson and Nicola Harwin. 
Reviewed by Sandra Corrigan, Young Persons Development Worker, NI Women's Aid Federation

VOLUME 6 
NUMBER 3 
July 2000

TOP

1. Editorial 

2. Milk Bottle, Messenger, Monitor, Spy: Children's Experiences 0f Contact
Brynna Kroll, Lecturer in Applied Social Studies, University of Exeter

3. Listening to Children
Dr. Martine f. Delfos, Psychologist, PICOWO

4. Implementing the Children (NI) Order 1995 - Researching the Initial Impact on Social Services Provision to Disabled Children in Northern Ireland
Marina Monteith, research fellow and Wendy Cousins, Research Fellow, Centre For Child Care Research, School Of Social Work, Queen's University of Belfast

5. Children in Need: Health and Social Services Board and Trust Policy in Relation to the Implementation of Article 18 of THE Children (NI) Order 1995
Patrick McCrystal and Karen McDowell, Centre for Child Care Research, Queen's University of Belfast

6. Conference: the Human Rights Act 1998: Implications for Children. 24 May 2000
a) Interdepartmental Scene Setting - Context of the Human Rights Act
Heather Stevens, Human Rights Directorate
b) The Human Rights Act 1998: Considering the Implications for Children in Care
Tara Caul, Solicitor, Children's Law Centre
c) The Human Rights Act 1998: Juvenile Justice Implications
Dr Ursula Kilkelly, Dept of Law, University College Cork
d) The Human Rights Act 1998: The Implications For Children
Allan Levy Q.C., London

7. Book Review:
> Ethical Practice and the Abuse of Power in Social Responsibility - Leave No Stone Unturned. Edited by Helen Payne and Brian Littlechild.
Reviewed by Julie Allen, Training and Development Officer, North and West Belfast Health and Social Services Trust
 

VOLUME 6 
NUMBER 4 
October 2000

Special Edition: Working Therapeutically With Children and Families

TOP

1. Editorial 

2. Crossing the Bridge of Hope With Children in Omagh 
Delia McGuinness, Consultant Child Psychiatrist, Joanne Carney, Family Therapist, Polly Finn, Social Worker, Imelda McGeehan, Art Therapist, Trauma and Recovery Team, The Bridge Centre, Omagh

3. On Minding and not Minding. Providing a Therapeutic Space for Children and Young People
George Crawford, Senior Child Psychotherapist, formerly course co-ordinator for Child Psychotherapy Training, Scottish Institute of Human Relations and Bobby Moore, Assistant Director, Primary Care and Children's Services, Threshold, Psychotherapist

4. Child Focused Practice with Looked After Children
Jim Wilson, C.Q.S.W., Systemic Psychotherapist, Training Director and Family Therapist at the Family Institute, Cardiff

5. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Current Therapy
Dr. Larry Martel, Paediatric Consultant, Warren Children's Centre

6. The Externalizing Conversations of Michael White: Some Considerations From Theory and Practice
Eamon McMahon, Senior Social Worker/Family Therapist, Child and Family Consultation Team, Warren Children's Centre

7. The Use of E.M.D.R. in Children and Adolescents
Dr Elisabeth Cormack, Child Psychiatrist, Warren Children's Centre

8. Restored or 'Re-storied'. A Consideration of the Links Between Systemic Family Therapy and Restorative Justice
Artie O'Neill, Director, Whitefield and Michael Heaney, Project Manager, Downpatrick Adolescent Project

9. Book Reviews: 
Children, Bereavement and Trauma: Nurturing Resilience by Paul Barnard, Ian Morland and Julie Nagy. 
Reviewed by Sharon Haugh, Child Protection Officer, NSPCC
Children in Difficulty: A Guide to Understanding and Helping by Julian Elliott and Maurice Place.
Reviewed by Alan Harris, Child Protection Officer, NSPCC

VOLUME 7 
NUMBER 1 
January 2001

TOP

1. Editorial 

2. Recreational Rioting: Young People, Interface Areas and Violence
Neil Jarman, Community Development Centre, North Belfast and Chris O'Halloran, Belfast Interface Project.

3. Core Groups: A review of the literature
Martin C. Calder, Child Protection Co-ordinator, City of Salford Community and Social Services Directorate.

4. Working with Children and Young People Affected by the troubles: A support Groups perspective
Sandra Peake, Director, WAVE Trauma Centre

5. Creating Safety For Trauma Survivors: What can Therapists Do?
Stephen Coulter, Family Therapist, Family Trauma Centre, South and East Belfast Health and Social Services Trust.

6. Knoch Child Contact Centre: Evolution and Evaluation
Stephen Knox, Member of Knock Child Contact Centre Management Committee and Muriel Orr, Co-ordinator of Knock Child Contact Centre.

7. A Preliminary Evaluation Of A Brief Child Psychotherapy Service
Dr Raman Kapur, Ph.D. C.Psychol., Threshold and Course Director (Psychotherapy), School of Psychology, Queen's University of Belfast.

8. Recovery work With Child Victims Of Sexual Abuse: A Framework For Intervention
Theresa O'Docherty, Stella McLaughlin, Deirdre O'Leary, Danny O'Neil, Cathy Tierney, Foyle Children's Resource Team, NSPCC.

9. Book Reviews:
Childhood Experience Of Domestic Violence By Caroline McGee
ReviewedBy Helga Sneddon, Research Fellow, Centre For Child Care Research, Queen's University of Belfast.

10. When Father Kills Mother: Guiding Children Through Trauma and Grief by Jean Harris-Hendricks, Dora Black and Tony Kaplin.
Reviewed by Wendy Cousins, Research Fellow, Centre for Child Care Research, Queens University of Belfast.

VOLUME 7 
NUMBER 2 
June 2001

TOP

1. Editorial 

2. Child prostitution: developing effective protocols.
Martin C. Calder, Child Protection Co-ordinator, City of Salford Community and Social Services Directorate; Lecturer in Social Work, University of Salford; and independent Social Work Trainer and Consultant.

3. A partnership approach to group work with sexually abused adolescents 
Marja Mulder, Social Worker NSPCC Elaine Wright, Counsellor THE NEXUS INSTITUTE 

4. Child Development: a social learning theory perspective
DR Ann Woodrow, Staff Grade Community Paediatrician, Glengormley Community Services Centre 

5. Parental Health and Stress in Families with a Child who has Multiple Disabilities
Maria Truesdale, University of Ulster. Roy Mc Conkey, University of Ulster. 

6.A Tale Of Two Workers.
Anne Lloyd, Social Worker, South and East Belfast Health and Social Services Trust. Maeve Mc Colgan, Social Worker, South and East Belfast Health and Social Services Trust. 

7. Enfranchising Young People: The Case for a Belfast Youth Parliament
Matt Milliken, Greater East Belfast Youth Strategy Group.

8. First Evaluation of the Down Lisburn Trust Befriending Scheme For Young People Leaving Care
TNadine McBriar, Social Worker, Adolescence and Aftercare Team. Lorraine Noade, Senior Social Worker, Adolescence and Aftercare Team. Beverley Ringland, Senior Practitioner, Adolescence and Aftercare Team. 

9. Child Abuse; Denial and the Implications for Partnership
Calum Macleod, Consultant Paediatrician, Antrim Area Hospital.

10. Conference Report
Theresa Donaldson, Research Fellow, Queens University Belfast.

VOLUME 7 
NUMBER 3 
September 2001

TOP

1. Editorial 

2. Physical Punishment - Thinking about the issues, Looking at the Evidence.
Claire Archbold, Office of Law Reform.

3. Spare The Rod - Care for the Child 
Christina Lyon, Queen Victoria Professor of Law and Director of the Centre for the Study of the Child, the Family and the Law, University of Liverpool. 

4. Physical Punishment of Children
Peter Newell, Chair Children's Rights Alliance for England and Joint Co - ordinator, Global Initiative to End All Corporate Punishment of Children.

5. Using non violent means to parent children, through understanding how problem behaviours develop.
Dr Fionuala Leddy, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children.

6. International and local perspectives on the physical punishment of children.
Brice Dickson, Chief Commissioner, NI Human Rights Commission. 

7. Children are unbeatable.
Tara Caul, Head of Legal Unit, Children's Law Centre

8. Campaigning against the Physical Punishment of Children
Grace Kelly, Director, ISPCC 

9. The Physical Punishment of Children.
Bridgett Nodder

10. Conference Reflections: Some practice and practical implications of banning the physical punishment of children through legislation.
Stephen Coulter, Guardian ad Litem p/t and Family Therapist.

VOLUME 7
NUMBER 4 
December 2001

TOP

1. EDITORIAL

2. AN EVALUATION OF THE MENCAP FAMILY ADVISER SERVICE IN NORTHERN IRELAND
PASCHAL MCKEOWN, MAUREEN PIGGOT, Mencap (NI)
SONEE BURGHRI and ROY MCCONKEY, University of Ulster 

3. THE CHALLENGES AND POTENTIAL OF DEVELOPING A MORE EFFECTIVE YOUTH WORK CURRICULUM WITH YOUNG MEN
DR. KEN HARLAND, Youth Action Northern Ireland. 

4. TIME LIMITED GROUP THERAPY FOR FEMALE ADOLESCENT SURVIVORS OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE
JOAN HUGHES, Child Protection Officer; NSPCC
CLARE ALCORN, Senior Social Worker.

5. SUPPORT FOR FOSTER CARERS MOVING TO ADOPTION
SHEILAGH O' NEILL, Adoption UK.

6. SUPPORTING CHANGE IN ADOPTION, &lsquo;It&rsquo;s Only a Stepfamily Adoption&rsquo;
NORA T C RUNDELL, Step Family Scotland.

7. CONSULTING WITH CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE: BUILDING ON WHAT WE KNOW RUTH SINCLAIR, National Children&rsquo;s Bureau

8. CONSULTING WITH CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
MR DENIS HAUGHEY, MLA

9. CONSULTING WITH CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
MR DERMOT NESBITT, MLA

10. HOW TO LISTEN TO VERY YOUNG CHILDREN: THE MOSAIC APPROACH
ALISON CLARK, Research Associate at the Thomas Coram Research Unit, Institute of Education, University of London.

11. LOVING SMACK OR LAWFUL ASSAULT? BY PROFESSOR CHRISTINA LYON PUBLISHED BY IPPR SOUTHAMPTON LONDON 2000 WWW.IPPR.ORG.UK £7.50 ISBN 1 86030 119 3COLIN REID, Policy Advisor, NSPCC Northern Ireland.

 
VOLUME 8 
NUMBER 1
January 2002

TOP

1. FOREWORD

2. A FRAMEWORK FOR CONDUCTING RISK ASSESSMENT.
MARTIN C. CALDER, Child Protection Co-ordinator, City of Salford Community and Social Services Directorate; Lecturer in Social Work, University of Salford; and independent Social Work Trainer and Consultant.

3. A WORD IN YOUR EAR A STUDY OF FOSTER CARERS ATTITUDES TO RECOMMENDING FOSTERING TO OTHERS.
JOHN SHELDON, Acting Senior Social Worker, Community Placement Scheme;

4. PARENTS EXPERIENCES OF CARING FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM AND ATTENDING A TOUCH THERAPY PROGRAMME.
LESLEY CULLEN,Psychosocial Research Centre: Chronic Conditions & Disability - Child & Family Health Group, Coventry University.
JULIE BARLOW, Professor of Health Psychology, Chartered Health Psychologist and Director of the Psychosocial Research Centre: Chronic Conditions & Disability, Coventry University.

5. EXPERIENCES OF PARENTS ATTENDING A PROGRAMME FOR FAMILIES OF ADOLESCENT CSA PERPETRATORS IN IRELAND
YVONNE DUANE, North Eastern Health Board
ALAN CARR, University College Dublin
JOAN CHERRY, KIERAN MCGRATH and DEIRDRE O'SHEA, The Northside Interagency Project, Dublin.

6. RESEARCHING YOUNG CHILDREN'S PERSPECTIVES ON &lsquo;THE TROUBLES&rsquo; IN NORTHERN IRELAND
PAUL CONNOLLY, School of Sociology and Applied Social Studies, University Of Ulster.

7. YOUNG PEOPLE'S VIEWS ON COMMUNITIES AND SECTARIANISM IN NORTHERN IRELAND
BERNI KELLY, Research Officer, National Children's Bureau

8. CONSULTING WITH CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE, THE OFFICE OF LAW REFORM&rsquo;S EXPERIENCE
CLAIRE ARCHBOLD and CLARE IRVINE, Office of Law Reform

9. FERMANAGH SHADOW YOUTH COUNCIL - YOUTH PARTICIPATION IN DECISION MAKING
KATHY KEELEY, Project Worker, Fermanagh Shadow Youth Council.

10. THE LACE RESEARCH PROJECT: THE EXPERIENCES OF TWO YOUNG RESEARCHERS MARK HANNAN, MARY FOSTER, Undergraduates, Queens University Belfast.
ROISIN McLAUGHLIN, First Key Northern Ireland.
 

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VOLUME 8 
NUMBER 2
April 2002

TOP

Foreword  pp. 93 - 94 
   Lynne Peyton 
 
  Evaluating Child Protection Referrals from Southern Education & Library Board Schools  pp. 95 - 110 
   Carol Burrows, Elsie Gillanders 
 
  The Review, Risky Children, Children at Risk Conference  pp. 111 - 113 
   Olwen Lyner 
 
  An Inter-agency Assessment Framework for Young People Who Sexually Abuse: Principles, Processes and Practicalities  pp. 114 - 126 
   Julie Henniker, B. Print, T. Morrison 
 
  Co-operating to Safeguard  pp. 127 - 132 
   Paul Martin 
 
  Holistic Healing and Accountability: Indigenous Restorative Justice  pp. 133 - 136 
   Cyndy Baskin 
 
  Conference Recommendations  pp. 137 - 139 
   Koulla Yiasouma 
 
  Child Abuse and the Media: Naming and Shaming  pp. 140 - 143 
   Colin Reid 
 
  Media and Child Abuse Seminar, University of Ulster, 1 March 2002  pp. 144 - 146 
   Sorcha McKenna 
 
  Book Reviews  pp. 147 - 149 
 

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VOLUME 8 
NUMBER 3
june 2002

TOP

Foreword  pp. 157 - 158 
   Anne Morrison 
 
  Escaping to the Happy Planet? Drug Use, Education and Professional Support in North Belfast  pp. 159 - 175 
   Neil Jarman, George Quinn, Jo Murphy, Susan Irvine Nichol 
 
  School Exclusion and Adolescent Drug Use in Northern Ireland: A Problem Being Addressed?  pp. 176 - 186 
   Laura Duncan, Patrick McCrystal 
 
  School Restorative Conferencing  pp. 187 - 200 
   Jim McGrath 
 
  An Exploration of the Issue of Sexually Abusive Behaviour among Adolescents who have a Learning Disability  pp. 201 - 215 
   Bill Vail 
 
  Autism: Intervention and Parental Empowerment  pp. 216 - 219 
   Karola Dillenburger, Mickey Keenan, Stephen Gallagher, Martin McElhinney 
 
  Disabled Children as Active Citizens  pp. 220 - 222 
   Berni Kelly 
 
  A Children's Strategy for Northern Ireland  p. 223 
   Heather Stevens 
 
  Registering the Social Care Workforce  pp. 224 - 225 
   Patricia Higgins 
 
  Book Reviews  pp. 226 - 230 

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VOLUME 8 
NUMBER 4
October 2002

TOP

Foreword  pp. 237 - 238 
   Lynne Peyton 
 
  What Families Want in Family Support: An Irish Case Study  pp. 239 - 250 
   Pat Dolan 
 
  Family Support: Measuring the Benefits to Families  pp. 251 - 261 
   Valerie McGuffin 
 
  The Contribution of Volunteers to Work with Children in a Criminal Justice Organisation  pp. 262 - 272 
   Tom McGonigle 
 
  The Arts Provider Partnership Summer Project 2001  pp. 273 - 281 
   Richard McEvoy 
 
  Gender Differences Among Children with Externalising Behaviour Disorders in a Clinic Population  pp. 282 - 290 
   Helle Wessel Andersson 
 
  Expert Witness in Children Order Proceedings Conference, 1 October 2002  pp. 291 - 294 
   Lynne Peyton 
 
  Achieving Best Practice to Secure the Best Interests of Children  pp. 295 - 304 
   Justice Gillen 
 
  The Roles and Duties of the Expert Witness  pp. 305 - 311 
   Alice Swann 
 
  The Four Nations Child Policy Network  pp. 312 - 317 
   Elaine McEllduff, Nicola Kerr 
 
  Moral Agendas for Children's Welfare  pp. 318 - 321 
   John Devaney 
 

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VOLUME 9 
NUMBER 1
January 2003

TOP

Foreword  pp. 3 - 4 
ANNE MORRISON 
 
Social Problem-Solving Skills Training: Does it Really Work?  pp. 5 - 13 
REBECCA P. ANG 
 
Child Protection Work and Family Support Practice in Five Family Centres  pp. 18 - 30 
TREVOR SPRATT 
 
Child Protection Conferences: A Framework for Chairperson Preparation  pp. 32 - 47 
MARTIN C. CALDER 
 
Identifying and Dealing with Emotional Abuse and Neglect  pp. 49 - 61 
DOROTA IWANIEC 
 
The Importance of Stability in the Lives of Looked After Children: A Study of Under Fives in Northern Ireland  pp. 62 - 71 
MARINA MONTEITH, WENDY COUSINS 
 
Emerging Patterns in Adolescent Drug Use: The Belfast Youth Development Study 2000-2002  pp. 73 - 83 
PATRICK McCRYSTAL, KATHY HIGGINS, ANDREW PERCY, MAEVE THORNTON 
 
Update on Progress in the Development of Children's Commissioners across the UK  pp. 84 - 89 
ELAINE McELDUFF, FRANK ROPER, NELL WARNER, DONALD MAC IVER 
 
Young People in Care Highlight Problems In Education  pp. 90 - 91 
 
  Book Review  p. 92 
 

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VOLUME 9 
NUMBER 2
April 2003

TOP

FOREWORD FOR CHILD CARE IN PRACTICE 

Courts/Trusts--No Trespassing 
DOMINIC BURKE 

Listening To Children, Speaking For Children: Health and Social Services Complaints and Child Advocacy 
WENDY COUSINS, SHARON MILNER, EITHNE McLAUGHLIN 

The Impact of Childhood Cancer on Adult Survivors' Interpersonal Relationships T
ERRI FORSBACH, ANDREA THOMPSON 

Victims and Perpetrators, Racism and Young People in Northern Ireland 
NEIL JARMAN 

Delivering Family Support Services in Rural Ireland 
ROGER MANKTELOW <