Westlake, David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7507-3413, Holland, Sally ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7600-3855, Sanders, Michael, Schroeder, Elizabeth, Pickett, Kate E., Johnson, Matthew, Petrou, Stavros, Hick, Rod ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1218-0809, Roberts, Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6154-3549, Rodriguez-Guzman, Guillermo, Vallis, Dimitris, Fahr, Patrick, Bezeczky, Zoe, Mathur, Vibhor and Lloyd, Harriet 2024. The basic income for care leavers in Wales pilot evaluation: Protocol of a quasi-experimental evaluation. PLoS ONE 19 (10) , e0303837. 10.1371/journal.pone.0303837 |
Rees, Alyson ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2363-4965, Roberts, Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6154-3549 and Taussig, Heather 2024. ‘Family doesn’t have to be mom and dad’: An exploration of the meaning of family for care-experienced young people. Families, Relationships and Societies 13 (3) , pp. 461-477. 10.1332/20467435Y2023D000000002 |
Evans, Lilly, Fitz-Symonds, Samantha, Long, Fiona, Roberts, Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6154-3549, Diaz, Clive ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5681-9056 and Powell, Shane 2024. “They seem to listen more now I have an advocate”: a study into the implementation of parental advocacy in Wales. Journal of Children's Services 19 (2) , pp. 89-104. 10.1108/JCS-05-2023-0027 |
Holland, Sally ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7600-3855, Westlake, David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7507-3413, Roberts, Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6154-3549, Vallis, Dimitris, Lloyd, Harriet, Sanders, Michael, Mathur, Vibhor, Bezeczky, Zoe, Pickett, Kate E., Johnson, Matthew, Hick, Rod ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1218-0809, Ablitt, Jonathan, Schroeder, Elizabeth, Fahr, Patrick and Petrou, Stavros 2024. Basic income for care leavers in Wales pilot evaluation: annual report, 2023 to 2024. Welsh Government. Available at: https://www.gov.wales/basic-income-care-leavers-wa... |
Taussig, Heather N., Roberts, Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6154-3549, Scourfield, Jonathan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6218-8158 and Franz, Colette 2023. “I'm glad that I was given a second chance to live”: The buffering impact of turning points in the lives of young people with foster care experience. International Journal on Child Maltreatment 6 , pp. 233-254. 10.1007/s42448-022-00129-6 |
Roberts, Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6154-3549, Scourfield, Jonathan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6218-8158 and Taussig, Heather 2022. Insights into turning points from the perspective of young people with out-of-home care experience: events, impact and facilitators of change. Developmental Child Welfare 4 (4) , pp. 72-76. 10.1177/25161032221118910 |
Taussig, Heather and Roberts, Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6154-3549 2022. Early parenthood for males and females with foster care experience: an exploratory study of predictive factors at entry to care during preadolescence. Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal 39 , pp. 657-668. 10.1007/s10560-022-00852-6 |
Roberts, Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6154-3549 and Maxwell, Nina ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3931-7729 2019. Supporting women at risk of repeat care proceedings: The development of Reflect services in Wales. Presented at: 27th European Social Services Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-7 June 2019. |
Rees, Alyson ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2363-4965 2019. The daily lived experience of foster care. Mannay, Dawn ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7368-4111, Rees, Alyson ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2363-4965 and Roberts, Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6154-3549, eds. Children and young people 'looked after'? Education, intervention and the everyday culture of care in Wales, University of Wales Press, pp. 85-99. |
Staples, Eleanor, Roberts, Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6154-3549, Lyttleton-Smith, Jennifer ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0704-2970 and Hallett, Sophie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7792-4453 2019. Enabling care-experienced young people’s participation in research: CASCADE Voices. Mannay, Dawn, Rees, Alyson and Roberts, Louise, eds. Children and Young People 'Looked After’? Education, Intervention and the Everyday Culture of Care in Wales, Cardiff: University of Wales Press, |
Mannay, Dawn ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7368-4111, Rees, Alyson ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2363-4965 and Roberts, Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6154-3549 2019. Introduction. Mannay, Dawn ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7368-4111, Rees, Alyson ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2363-4965 and Roberts, Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6154-3549, eds. Children and young people 'looked after'? Education, intervention and the everyday culture of care in Wales., Cardiff: University of Wales Press, pp. 1-12. |
Mannay, Dawn ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7368-4111, Rees, Alyson ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2363-4965 and Roberts, Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6154-3549 2019. Conclusion. Mannay, Dawn ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7368-4111, Rees, Alyson ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2363-4965 and Roberts, Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6154-3549, eds. Children and young people 'looked after'? Education, intervention and the everyday culture of care in Wales., Cardiff: University of Wales Press, pp. 228-240. |
Roberts, Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6154-3549, Maxwell, Nina ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3931-7729, Messenger, Rebecca and Palmer, Claire 2018. Evaluation of Reflect in Gwent: Final Report. Cardiff: CASCADE. Available at: https://sites.cardiff.ac.uk/cascade/our-projects/r... |
Mannay, Dawn ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7368-4111, Evans, Rhiannon ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0239-6331, Staples, Eleanor, Hallett, Sophie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7792-4453, Roberts, Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6154-3549, Rees, Alyson ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2363-4965 and Andrews, Darren 2017. The consequences of being labelled ‘looked-after’: Exploring the educational experiences of looked-after children and young people in Wales. British Educational Research Journal 43 (4) , pp. 683-699. 10.1002/berj.3283 |
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 |
Roberts, Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6154-3549 2017. A small-scale qualitative scoping study into the experiences of looked after children and care leavers who are parents in Wales. Child & Family Social Work 22 (3) , pp. 1274-1282. 10.1111/cfs.12344 |
Roberts, Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6154-3549 2017. Time to change? Exploring the impact of time-limited service provision in a family support service. Child and Family Social Work 22 (S3) , pp. 21-30. 10.1111/cfs.12229 |
Roberts, Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6154-3549, Maxwell, Nina ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3931-7729, Rees, P., Holland, Sally ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7600-3855 and Forbes, N. 2016. Improving well-being and outcomes for looked after children in Wales: A context sensitive review of interventions. Adoption and Fostering 40 (4) , pp. 309-324. 10.1177/0308575916675563 |
Roberts, Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6154-3549 2016. Using part-time fostering as a family support service: advantages, challenges and contradictions. British Journal of Social Work 46 (7) , pp. 2120-2136. 10.1093/bjsw/bcv075 |
Mannay, Dawn ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7368-4111, Staples, Eleanor, Hallett, Sophie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7792-4453, Roberts, Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6154-3549, Rees, Alyson ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2363-4965, Evans, Rhiannon ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0239-6331 and Andrews, Darren 2016. Exploring the educational experiences and aspirations of Looked After Children and Young People (LACYP) in Wales. [Project Report]. CASCADE Research Briefing, vol. 7. Cardiff: Children's Social Care and Research and Development Centre (CASCADE). |
Mannay, Dawn ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7368-4111 and Roberts, Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6154-3549 2016. What have we learnt from looked after children in Wales? Reflecting on their views about educational experiences and opinions, attainment, achievement and aspirations. Presented at: Workshop with Designated Teachers, Christchurch Centre, Newport, UK, 16 March 2016. |
Mannay, Dawn ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7368-4111, Staples, Eleanor, Hallett, Sophie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7792-4453, Roberts, Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6154-3549, Rees, Alyson ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2363-4965, Evans, Rhiannon Emily ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0239-6331 and Andrews, Darren 2015. Understanding the educational experiences and opinions, attainment, achievement and aspirations of looked after children in Wales. [Project Report]. Social Research, vol. 62/201. Cardiff: Welsh Government. Available at: http://gov.wales/statistics-and-research/understan... |
Roberts, Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6154-3549 2015. Meeting children's needs within a family focussed agenda: The case of support care. Children and Youth Services Review 53 , pp. 105-112. 10.1016/j.childyouth.2015.03.024 |
Roberts, Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6154-3549 2013. Supporting families in need: a qualitative case study of the support care intervention. PhD Thesis, Cardiff University. |