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Lowthian, Emily, Bedston, Stuart, Lee, Alex, Akbari, Ashley, Griffiths, Lucy, Crick, Tom and Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 2025. Children’s early care experiences and their educational attainment: a population data-linkage study in Wales. Oxford Review of Education 10.1080/03054985.2025.2540036
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Warner, Nell ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6347-7354, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Scourfield, Jonathan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6218-8158, Cannings‐John, Rebecca ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5235-6517 and John, Ann 2025. What linked data can tell us about the increasing numbers of children entering public care. Child & Family Social Work 10.1111/cfs.70026
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Westlake, David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7507-3413, Pallmann, Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8274-9696, Lugg-Widger, Fiona ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0029-9703, Schroeder, Elizabeth-Ann, Adara, Linda ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0015-3942, Munnery, Kim, Ayayo, Sharon, Bennett, Verity ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9311-4124, Meindl, Melissa ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1231-0175, Smith, Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3491-4519, Condie, Jennifer, Daher, Shahd, Roberts, Louisa ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-5596-0280, Rawlinson, Sarah, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Petrou, Stavros and White, James ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8371-8453 2025. A Cluster randomised controlled trial of social workers in schools in England. Research on Social Work Practice 10.1177/10497315251338227
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Stabler, Lorna, O'Donnell, Chloe, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Diaz, Clive ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5681-9056, Willis, Simone ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3949-7651 and Brand, Sarah 2025. How might shared decision-making meetings reduce the need for children to be in care? A rapid realist review. Journal of Social Work 25 (1) , pp. 102-124. 10.1177/14680173241258891
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Usubillaga, Juan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3213-8592, Fitz-Symonds, Sammi, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Roberts, Louisa ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-5596-0280, Diaz, Clive ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5681-9056 and Evans, Lilly 2024. Doing with or doing to? A realist case study of factors affecting the implementation of guidance on child sexual exploitation in Wales. Children and Youth Services Review 166 , 107964. 10.1016/j.childyouth.2024.107964
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Bennett, Verity ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9311-4124, Roberts, Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6154-3549, Lugg-Widger, Fiona ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0029-9703, Meindl, Melissa ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1231-0175, Pallmann, Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8274-9696, Smith, Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3491-4519, Schroeder, Elizabeth-Ann, Adara, Linda ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0015-3942, Munnery, Kim, Meister, Lena, Ayayo, Sharon, Rawlinson, Sarah, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Petrou, Stavros, White, James ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8371-8453 and Westlake, David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7507-3413 2024. Student perspectives on school-based social workers: A mixed-methods study. Journal of Children's Services 19 (3) , pp. 189-221. 10.1108/JCS-04-2023-0021
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Wood, Sophie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9816-6663, Williams, Anne ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4737-219X, Warner, Nell ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6347-7354, Hodges, Helen, Cummings, Aimee ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-0538-9284 and Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 2024. Outcomes for high-risk young people referred to secure children’s homes for welfare reasons: a population record linkage study in England. Journal of Children's Services 19 (2) , pp. 105-122. 10.1108/JCS-04-2023-0018
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Webb, Matthew, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Usubillaga Narvaez, Juan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3213-8592 and Diaz, Clive ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5681-9056 2024. Do new policies influence practice? A qualitative study of practice and change in relation to the new Welsh child sexual exploitation guidance. The British Journal of Social Work 54 (3) , pp. 1109-1128. 10.1093/bjsw/bcad164
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Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 2024. The enlightened social worker: An introduction to rights-focused practice. Bristol: Bristol University Press. 10.51952/9781447367680
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Wood, Sophie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9816-6663 and Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 2023. Comparing local authority rates of children in care: A survey of the children’s social care workforce in Wales. The British Journal of Social Work 53 (6) , pp. 3089-3109. 10.1093/bjsw/bcad097
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Adara, Linda ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0015-3942, Ayayo, Sharon, Munnery, Kim, Pallmann, Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8274-9696, Rawlinson, Sarah, Bennett, Verity ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9311-4124, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Meindl, Melissa ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1231-0175, Roberts, Louisa ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-5596-0280, Smith, Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3491-4519, Westlake, David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7507-3413, Daher, Shahd, Petrou, Stravorso, Schroeder, Elizabeth-Ann, Lugg-Widger, Fiona ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0029-9703, Meister, Lena and White, James ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8371-8453 2023. The Social Workers in Schools Trial: An evaluation of school based social work. [Project Report]. Early Intervention Foundation.
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Usubillaga, Juan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3213-8592, Diaz, Clive ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5681-9056 and Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 2023. How are policies implemented in children's services? Developing an initial programme theory to evaluate the implementation of the new Child Sexual Exploitation guidance in Wales. Child and Family Social Work 28 (1) , pp. 268-278. 10.1111/cfs.12959
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Wood, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9816-6663, Scourfield, J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6218-8158, Stabler, L., Addis, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9050-5317, Wilkins, D. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2780-0385, Forrester, D. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 and Brand, S. L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5979-2442 2022. How might changes to family income affect the likelihood of children being in out-of-home care? Evidence from a realist and qualitative rapid evidence assessment of interventions. Children and Youth Services Review 143 , 106685. 10.1016/j.childyouth.2022.106685
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Bostock, Lisa, Patrizio, Louis, Godfrey, Tessa and Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 2022. Why does systemic supervision support practitioners' practice more effectively with children and families? Children and Youth Services Review 142 , 106652. 10.1016/j.childyouth.2022.106652
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Westlake, David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7507-3413, Pallmann, Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8274-9696, Lugg-Widger, Fiona ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0029-9703, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Petrou, Stavros, Daher, Shahd, Adara, Linda ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0015-3942, Cook, Laura, Munnery, Kim, Bennett, Verity ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9311-4124, Smith, Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3491-4519 and White, James ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8371-8453 2022. The SWIS trial: protocol of a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial of school based social work. PLoS ONE 17 (6) , e0265354.. 10.1371/journal.pone.0265354
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Janes, Edward, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Reed, Hayley ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3388-8902 and Melendez -Torres, G.J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9823-4790 2022. Young carers, mental health and psychosocial wellbeing: A realist synthesis. Child: Care, Health and Development 48 (2) , pp. 190-202. 10.1111/cch.12924
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Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Wood, Sophie, Waits, Charlotte, Jones, Rebecca, Bristow, Dan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2179-9013 and Taylor-Collins, Emma 2022. Children's social services and care rates in Wales: A survey of the sector. [Project Report]. Cardiff: Wales Centre for Public Policy. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.54454/20220311

Williams, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4737-219X, Cummings, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-0538-9284, Forrester, D. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Hodges, H., Warner, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6347-7354 and Wood, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9816-6663 2022. Even secure children’s homes won’t take me. Children placed in alternative accommodation. Residential Treatment for Children and Youth 39 (4) , pp. 370-386. 10.1080/0886571X.2022.2044431
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Wilkins, David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2780-0385 and Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 2021. What do parents think about statutory child and family social work services in the UK? British Journal of Social Work 51 (6) , pp. 2210-2227. 10.1093/bjsw/bcaa185
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Stabler, Lorna, Evans, Rhiannon ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0239-6331, Scourfield, Jonathan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6218-8158, Morgan, Fiona, Weightman, Alison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5210-3798, Willis, Simone ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3949-7651, Searchfield, Lydia, Meindl, Mel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1231-0175, Wood, Sophie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9816-6663, Nurmatov, Ulugbek ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9557-8635, Kemp, Alison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1359-7948, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 and Brand, Sarah L. 2021. A scoping review of system-level mechanisms to prevent children being in out-of-home care. British Journal of Social Work 52 (5) , pp. 2515-2536. 10.1093/bjsw/bcab213
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Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Wilkins, David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2780-0385 and Whittaker, Charlotte 2021. Motivational interviewing for working with children and families. Jessica Kingsley Publishers.

El-Banna, Asmaa, Petrou, Stavros, Yiu, Hei Hang Edmund, Daher, Shahd, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Scourfield, Jonathan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6218-8158, Wilkins, David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2780-0385, Evans, Rhiannon ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0239-6331, Turley, Ruth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8556-7855 and Wallace, Sarah 2021. Systematic review of economic evaluations of children's social care interventions. Children and Youth Services Review 121 , 105864. 10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.105864
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Bezeczky, Zoe, El-Banna, Asmaa, Petrou, Stavros, Kemp, Alison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1359-7948, Scourfield, Jonathan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6218-8158, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 and Nurmatov, Ulugbek B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9557-8635 2020. Intensive family preservaton services to prevent out-of-home placement of children: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Child Abuse and Neglect 102 , 104394. 10.1016/j.chiabu.2020.104394
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Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Killian, Mike, Westlake, David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7507-3413 and Sheehan, Lucy 2020. Patterns of practice: an exploratory factor analysis of child and family social worker skills. Child and Family Social Work 25 (1) , pp. 108-117. 10.1111/cfs.12664
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Nurmatov, Ulugbek ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9557-8635, Foster, Catherine, Bezeczky, Zoe, Owen, Jennifer ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9806-1383, El-Banna, Asmaa, Mann, Mala, Petrou, Stavros, Kemp, Alison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1359-7948, Scourfield, Jonathan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6218-8158, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 and Turley, Ruth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8556-7855 2020. Impact of shared decision-making family meetings on children's out-of-home care, family empowerment and satisfaction: a systematic review. [Project Report]. London: What Works Centre for Children's Social Care. Available at: https://whatworks-csc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/WW...
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Maxwell, Nina ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3931-7729, Doughty, Julie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2281-7463, Slater, Thomas ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3840-2454, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 and Rhodes, Kathryn 2020. Home education for children with additional learning needs – a better choice or the only option? Educational Review 72 (4) , pp. 427-442. 10.1080/00131911.2018.1532955
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Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Westlake, David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7507-3413, Killian, Mike, Antonopolou, Vivi, McCann, Michelle, Thurnham, Angela, Thomas, Roma, Waits, Charlotte, Whittaker, Charlotte and Hutchinson, Douglas 2019. What is the relationship between worker skills and outcomes for families in child and family social work? British Journal of Social Work 49 (8) , pp. 2148-2167. 10.1093/bjsw/bcy126
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Wilkins, David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2780-0385 and Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 2019. Predicting the future in child and family social work: theoretical, ethical and methodological issues for a proposed research programme. Child Care in Practice 26 (2) , pp. 196-209. 10.1080/13575279.2019.1685463
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Brand, Sarah ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5979-2442, Wood, Sophie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9816-6663, Stabler, Lorna, Addis, Samia ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9050-5317, Scourfield, Jonathan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6218-8158, Wilkins, David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2780-0385 and Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 2019. How family budget change interventions affect children being in care: a rapid evidence assessment. [Project Report]. Cardiff, Wales: What Works for Children's Social Care. Available at: http://whatworks-csc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/WWC...
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Bostock, Lisa, Patrizo, Louis, Godfrey, Tessa and Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 2019. What is the impact of supervision on direct practice with families? Children and Youth Services Review 105 , 104428. 10.1016/j.childyouth.2019.104428
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Bostock, Lisa, Patrizo, Louis, Godfrey, Tessa, Munro, Emily and Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 2019. How do we assess the quality of group supervision? Developing a coding framework. Children and Youth Services Review 100 , pp. 515-524. 10.1016/j.childyouth.2019.03.027
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Meindl, Melissa ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1231-0175, Stabler, Lorna, Mayhew Manistre, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1327-4786, Sheehan, Lucy, O'Donnell, Chloe ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9958-7192, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 and Brand, Sarah ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5979-2442 2019. How do family drug and alcohol courts work with parents to safely reduce the number of children in care? A rapid realist review. [Project Report]. London: What Works Centre for Children's Social Care. Available at: https://whatworks-csc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/WW...
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Brand, Sarah ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5979-2442, Morgan, Fiona ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8602-9178, Stabler, Lorna, Willis, Simone ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3949-7651, Searchfield, Lydia ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9640-9326, Nurmatov, Ulugbek ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9557-8635, Kemp, Alison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1359-7948, Turley, Ruth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8556-7855, Scourfield, Jonathan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6218-8158, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 and Evans, Rhiannon ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0239-6331 2019. Mapping the evidence about what works to safely reduce the entry of children and young people into statutory care: a systematic scoping review protocol. BMJ Open 9 (8) , e026967. 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-026967
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Nurmatov, Ulugbek ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9557-8635, Bezeczky, Zoe, El-Banna, Asmaa, Kemp, Alison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1359-7948, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 and Scourfield, Jonathan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6218-8158, eds. 2019. Intensive family preservation services to prevent out-of-home placement of children: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [Project Report]. London: What Works Centre for Children's Social Care. Available at: https://whatworks-csc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/WW...
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Stabler, Lorna, O'Donnell, Chloe ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9958-7192, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Diaz, Clive ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5681-9056, Willis, Simone ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3949-7651 and Brand, Sarah ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5979-2442 2019. Shared decision-making: What is good practice in delivering meetings? Involving families meaningfully in decision-making to keep children safely at home: A rapid realist review. [Technical Report]. What Works Centre for Children's Social Care. Available at: https://whatworks-csc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/WW...
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Sheehan, Lucy, O'Donnell, Chloe ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9958-7192, Brand, Sarah ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5979-2442, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Addis, Samia ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9050-5317, El-Banna, Asmaa, Kemp, Alison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1359-7948 and Nurmatov, Ulugbek ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9557-8635 2018. Signs of safety: findings from a mixed methods systematic review focused on reducing the need for children to be in care. [Technical Report]. London: What Works Centre for Children's Social Care. Available at: https://whatworks-csc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/Si...
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Brand, Sarah ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5979-2442, Morgan, Fiona ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8602-9178, Stabler, Lorna, Weightman, Alison L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5210-3798, Willis, Simone ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3949-7651, Searchfield, Lydia ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9640-9326, Meindl, Melissa ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1231-0175, Wood, Sophie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9816-6663, Nurmatov, Ulugbek ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9557-8635, Kemp, Alison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1359-7948, Turley, Ruth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8556-7855, Scourfield, Jonathan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6218-8158, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 and Evans, Rhiannon ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0239-6331 2018. Mapping the evidence about what works to safely reduce the number of children and young people in statutory care: A systematic scoping review. [Technical Report]. Cardiff: What Works Centre for Children's Social Care. Available at: https://whatworks-csc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/Re...
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Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Westlake, David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7507-3413, Killian, Mike, Antonopoulou, Vivi, McCann, Michelle, Thurnham, Angela, Thomas, Roma, Waits, Charlotte, Whittaker, Charlotte and Hutchison, Dougal 2018. A randomized controlled trial of training in motivational Interviewing for child protection. Children and Youth Services Review 88 , pp. 180-190. 10.1016/j.childyouth.2018.02.014
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Bostock, Lisa, Lynch, Amy, Newlands, Fiona and Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 2018. Diffusion theory and multi-disciplinary working in children's services. Journal of Integrated Care 26 (2) , pp. 120-129. 10.1108/JICA-10-2017-0039

Westlake, David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7507-3413, Silverwood, Victoria, Wallace, Sarah ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4374-3667, Mayhew-Manistre, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1327-4786 and Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 2018. Safely reducing the need for children to enter care: telephone interviews with local authorities in England. [Project Report]. London: What Works Centre for Children's Social Care. Available at: https://whatworks-csc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/Re...
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Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Maxwell, Nina ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3931-7729, Slater, Thomas ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3840-2454 and Doughty, Julie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2281-7463 2017. An evidence based review of the risks to children and young people who are educated at home. National Independent Safeguarding Board. Available at: http://safeguardingboard.wales/2017/11/23/home-edu...
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Killian, Michael, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Westlake, David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7507-3413 and Antonopoulou, Paraskevi 2017. Validity of the Working Alliance Inventory within child protection services. Research on Social Work Practice 27 (6) , pp. 704-715. 10.1177/1049731515596816

Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 2017. Outcomes in children’s social care. Journal of Children's Services 12 (2-3) , pp. 144-157. 10.1108/JCS-08-2017-0036
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Roberts, Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6154-3549, Meakings, Sarah, Smith, Audra, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 and Shelton, Katherine ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1311-5291 2017. Care-leavers and their children placed for adoption. Children and Youth Services Review 79 , pp. 355-361. 10.1016/j.childyouth.2017.06.030
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Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Lynch, Amy, Bostock, Lisa, Newlands, Fiona, Preston, Bart and Cary, Alex 2017. Family safeguarding Hertfordshire: Evaluation Report. Available at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/family-...
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Wilkins, David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2780-0385, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 and Grant, Louise 2017. What happens in child and family social work supervision? Child and Family Social Work 22 (2) , pp. 942-951. 10.1111/cfs.12314
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Antonopoulou, P., Killian, M. and Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 2017. Levels of stress and anxiety in child and family social work: Workers' perceptions of organizational structure, professional support and workplace opportunities in Children's Services in the UK. Children and Youth Services Review 76 , pp. 42-50. 10.1016/j.childyouth.2017.02.028
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Teater, Barbra, Roy, Jessica, Carpenter, John, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Devaney, John and Scourfield, Jonathan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6218-8158 2017. Making social work count: A curriculum innovation to teach quantitative research methods and statistical analysis to undergraduate social work students in the United Kingdom. Journal of Teaching in Social Work 37 (5) 10.1080/08841233.2017.1381216
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Whittaker, Charlotte, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Killian, Michael and Jones, Rebecca K 2017. Can we reliably measure social work communication skills? Development of a scale to measure child and family social work direct practice. International Journal of Child & Family Welfare 17 (1/2) , pp. 47-63.

Teater, Barbra, Devaney, John, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Scourfield, Jonathan Bryn ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6218-8158 and Carpenter, John 2016. Quantitative research methods for social work: making social work count. Palgrave.

Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Holland, Sally ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7600-3855, Williams, Anne ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4737-219X and Copello, Alex 2016. Helping families where parents misuse drugs or alcohol? A mixed methods comparative evaluation of an intensive family preservation service. Child and Family Social Work 21 (1) , pp. 65-75. 10.1111/cfs.12111

Waits, Charlotte, Killian, Michael and Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 2015. Parental engagement in child and family social work: assessment from parent, social worker and observer perspectives. Presented at: BASPCAN 9th International Congress, Edinburgh, Scotland, 12-15 April 2015.
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Holland, Sally ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7600-3855, Williams, Annie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4737-219X and Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 2014. Navigating ethical moments when researching substance misuse with parents and their children. Qualitative Research 14 (4) , pp. 411-427. 10.1177/1468794112473495

O'Connor, Louise, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Holland, Sally ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7600-3855 and Williams, Anne ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4737-219X 2014. Perspectives on children's experiences in families with parental substance misuse and child protection interventions. Children and Youth Services Review 38 , pp. 66-74. 10.1016/j.childyouth.2014.01.008

Waits, Charlotte and Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 2014. Knowledge-building in child and family social work through 'velcro' research: researchers and practitioners collaborating to inform future research, training and practice. Presented at: 3rd International Conference on Practice Research, New York, USA, 9 -11 June 2014.
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Holland, Sally ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7600-3855, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Williams, Anne ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4737-219X and Copello, Alex 2013. Parenting and substance misuse: understanding accounts and realities in child protection contexts. British Journal of Social Work n/a 10.1093/bjsw/bcs197

Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 2013. What works in helping people and why? Social Work and Social Sciences Review 16 (2) , p. 88. 10.1921/2903160205

Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 2012. Are the people who take part in randomised controlled trials real? A response to Stewart-Brown, et al. Journal of Children's Services 7 (2) , pp. 144-147. 10.1108/17466661211238691

Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 and Harwin, J. 2011. Parents who misuse drugs and alcohol: Effective interventions in social work and child protection. The NSPCC/Wiley Series in Protecting Children, Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell.

McDonald, Lynn, Bernard, Claudia, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, White, Sue and Shemmings, David 2011. Mixed methods evaluation of a menu of research learning opportunities for mid-career social work academics with "protected time". Social Work and Social Sciences Review 15 (3) , pp. 7-25. 10.1921/095352212X658994

Galvani, Sarah and Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 2011. How well prepared are newly qualified social workers for working with substance use issues? Findings from a national survey in England. Social Work Education 30 (4) , pp. 422-439. 10.1080/02615479.2010.504981

Sullivan, M. P., Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 and Al-Makhamreh, S. 2010. Transnational collaboration: Evaluation of a social work training workshop in Jordan. International Social Work 53 (2) , pp. 217-232. 10.1177/0020872809355387

Cocks, A. J., Al-Makhamreh, S. S., Abuieta, S., Alaedein, J., Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 and Sullivan, M. P. 2009. Facilitating the development of social work in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan: A collaboration between Jordan and the UK. International Social Work 52 (6) , pp. 799-810. 10.1177/0020872809342656

Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Goodman, K., Cocker, C., Binnie, C. and Jensch, G. 2009. What is the impact of public care on children's welfare? A review of research findings from England and Wales and their policy implications. Journal of Social Policy 38 (3) , pp. 439-456. 10.1017/S0047279409003110

Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Copello, Alex, Waissbein, Clara and Pokhrel, Subhash 2008. Evaluation of an intensive family preservation service for families affected by parental substance misuse. Child Abuse Review 17 (6) , pp. 410-426. 10.1002/car.1048

Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 2008. Child protection and re-referrals involving serious concerns: a follow-up study of 400 referrals closed by Social Services Departments. Child & Family Social Work 13 (3) , pp. 286-299. 10.1111/j.1365-2206.2008.00548.x

Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 2008. Is the care system failing children? Political Quarterly 79 (2) , pp. 206-211. 10.1111/j.1467-923X.2008.00927.x

Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, McCambridge, Jim, Waissbein, Clara and Rollnick, Stephen 2008. How do child and family social workers talk to parents about child welfare concerns? Child Abuse Review 17 (1) , pp. 23-35. 10.1002/car.981

Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, McCambridge, J., Waissbein, C., Emlyn-Jones, R. and Rollnick, S. 2008. Child risk and parental resistance: Can motivational interviewing improve the practice of child and family social workers in working with parental alcohol misuse? British Journal of Social Work 38 (7) , pp. 1302-1319. 10.1093/bjsw/bcl394

Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 and Harwin, J. 2007. Parental substance misuse and child welfare: Outcomes for children two years after referral. British Journal of Social Work 38 (8) , pp. 1518-1535. 10.1093/bjsw/bcm051

McCambridge, J., Waissbein, C., Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 and Strang, J. 2007. What is the extent and nature of quantitative research in British social work? International Social Work 50 (2) , pp. 265-271. 10.1177/0020872807073992

Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 2007. Patterns of re-referral to social services: a study of 400 closed cases. Child & Family Social Work 12 (1) , pp. 11-21. 10.1111/j.1365-2206.2006.00445.x

Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Fairtlough, Anna and Bennet, Yommi 2007. Describing the needs of children presenting to children's services: issues of reliability and validity. Journal of Children's Services 2 (2) , pp. 48-59. 10.1108/17466660200700016

Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 and Harwin, Judith 2006. Parental substance misuse and child care social work: findings from the first stage of a study of 100 families. Child & Family Social Work 11 (4) , pp. 325-335. 10.1111/j.1365-2206.2006.00415.x

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