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A fundamental conflict: addressing implicit bias in mandatory reporter training

Child Welfare Monitor

Perhaps the most striking extraneous content is a section that describes in detail six types of “mental models related to diversity, equity and inclusion.” That essay in turn attributes the same quote to “a national study of child protective services by the U.S. Here are a few.

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NASW Observes Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Month

Social Work Blog

Some of the concepts described, such as resilience, retraumatization, ethno-racial trauma, and the study of Adverse Childhood Experiences and trauma-informed services, are basic elements to take into consideration when offering trauma-focused services. Dynamics of Abuse . Department of Health and Human Services.

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What Does KVC Stand For?

KVC

These are the types of values that KVC “stands for” these days: Knowledge: We help children and families who have experienced trauma such as abuse, neglect, substance abuse and loss. Diverse perspectives are key to our progress. We use treatment approaches that are rooted in research and validated by evidence.

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A jumble of standards: How state and federal authorities have underestimated child maltreatment fatalities

Child Welfare Monitor

This diversity makes it impossible to use these data to estimate the total number of fatalities, differences between state maltreatment fatality rates, and differences over time. Information from the states’ commentaries to Child Maltreatment 2022 reveals great diversity in how they determine child maltreatment fatalities.