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Stabler, Lorna ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-4271, Sampson, Mthoko Ngobese, Bernheim, Bekkah, Day, Jo and O'Rourke, Sarah 2026. Exploring how “risk” can be conceptualised and addressed to overcome barriers to implementing family-led innovations in child protection social work. Journal of Children's Services 10.1108/jcs-05-2025-0025

Stabler, Lorna ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-4271, Wyatt, Katrina, Day, Jo, Lang, Iain, Wilkins, David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2780-0385, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718, Bernheim, Bekkah, Singh, Alankrita, O’Rourke, Sarah, Hayes, Jennie and Prestat, Helene 2026. Family Group Conferences as an alternative to Initial Child Protection Conferences for families on the Child Protection pathway: Synopsis. Health and Social Care Delivery Research 14 (22) 10.3310/plqs7147
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Warner, Nell ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6347-7354, Dorrans, Ellie Mae ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1191-4540, Bennett, Verity ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9311-4124, Rawlings, Anna, Onayade, Mobuolafoluwa, Shelton, Katherine H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1311-5291, Paine, Amy L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9025-3719, Evans, Georgia and Stabler, Lorna ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-4271 2026. Special guardianship families in Wales: Characteristics and care pathways. [Project Report]. Cardiff University.
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Paine, Amy L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9025-3719, Evans, Georgia, Shelton, Katherine H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1311-5291, Dorrans, Ellie M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1191-4540, Warner, Nell ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6347-7354 and Stabler, Lorna ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-4271 2026. Special guardianship families: Identifying children’s strengths and support needs. [Project Report]. Cardiff University.
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Stabler, Lorna ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-4271, Warner, Nell ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6347-7354, Shelton, Katherine H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1311-5291, Paine, Amy L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9025-3719, Dorrans, Ellie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1191-4540, Evans, Georgia, Bennett, Verity ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9311-4124, Chaudhuri, Daisy, Haarhoff, Bobbie-Jo and Hall, Michelle 2026. Special guardianship families in Wales: Summary report. [Project Report]. Cardiff University.
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Day, Jo, O'Rourke, Sarah, Lang, Iain, Wyatt, Katrina and Stabler, Lorna ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-4271 2026. Contextual factors influencing the implementation of an innovation in child protection services in England: a qualitative analysis using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research. The British Journal of Social Work 56 (3) , pp. 1077-1096. 10.1093/bjsw/bcaf232
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Bernheim, Bekkah, Hayes, Jennie, Singh, Alankrita, Wyatt, Katrina, Forrester, Donald ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-5718 and Stabler, Lorna ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-4271 2026. Family‐led decision‐making meetings as an alternative to initial child protection conferences: Findings from a realist evaluation of the Safeguarding Family Group Conferencing pilot in England. Child & Family Social Work 10.1111/cfs.70131
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Fitz-Symonds, Sammi and Stabler, Lorna ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-4271 2026. Advocacy for children in care. Diaz, Clive, Fitz-Symonds, Sammi and Fisher, Tim, eds. Participatory Approaches in Child and Family Social Work, Policy Press, pp. 167-188. (10.51952/9781447373407.ch009)

Stabler, Lorna ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-4271, Fisher, Tim and Man Au, Kar 2026. Strengthening families through family group conferencing. Diaz, Clive, Fitz-Symonds, Sammi and Fisher, Tim, eds. Participatory Approaches in Child and Family Social Work, Policy Press, pp. 87-110. (10.51952/9781447373407.ch006)

Stabler, Lorna ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-4271 2025. Learning from experience: how lived, living and learned experiences can cocreate knowledge [Editorial]. BMJ Paediatrics Open 9 (1) , e004125. 10.1136/bmjpo-2025-004125
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Stabler, Lorna ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-4271 2025. Signs of Safety – what is it, and what did the evidence say? Sanders, Michael, Westlake, David and Hirneis, Vanessa, eds. Experimental Methods and Children's Social Care: The Contribution of Randomised Controlled Trials, Sociology, Social Policy and Education 2025, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, pp. 66-76. (10.4337/9781035327157.00014)

Bernheim, Bekkah, Fisher, Tim, Marquez, Lucia and Stabler, Lorna ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-4271 2025. The power and potential of space and place in family group conferencing: Reimagining the role of the venue in child protection practice. Qualitative Social Work 24 (4) , pp. 355-372. 10.1177/14733250241301829
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Stabler, Lorna ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-4271, 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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Bernheim, Bekkah, Stabler, Lorna ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-4271, Hayes, Jennie, Singh, Alankrita and Wyatt, Katrina 2025. Applying a realist evaluation to an intervention in children’s social care: A worked example from the Safeguarding Family Group Conference study. Evaluation 31 (1) , pp. 49-69. 10.1177/13563890241309643
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Stabler, Lorna ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-4271 2025. An exploration of sibling kinship care with siblings, policy makers and practitioners in the UK: Identifying pathways for improving understanding and outcomes. PhD Thesis, Cardiff University.
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Stabler, Lorna ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-4271 2024. “They finally see me, they trust me, my brother’s coming home” Recognising the motivations and role of siblings who become kinship carers. Societies 14 (2) , 24. 10.3390/soc14020024
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Stabler, Lorna ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-4271, Cunningham, Emily, Mannay, Dawn ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7368-4111, Boffey, Maria, Cummings, Aimee ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-0538-9284, Davies, Brittany, Wooders, Charlotte, Vaughan, Rachael ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6951-8647 and Evans, Rhiannon ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0239-6331 2023. ‘I probably wouldn’t want to talk about anything too personal’: A qualitative exploration of how issues of privacy, confidentiality and surveillance in the home impact on access and engagement with online services and spaces for care-experienced young people. Adoption & Fostering 47 (3) , pp. 277-294. 10.1177/03085759231203019
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Fitz-Symonds, Samantha, Stabler, Lorna ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-4271 and Diaz, Clive ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5681-9056 2023. Understanding how advocacy services support care-experienced young people to participate in decision-making. Cardiff: What Works for Children's Social Care. Available at: https://whatworks-csc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/CA...
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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. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-4271, 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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Mannay, Dawn ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7368-4111, Boffey, Maria, Cummings, Aimee ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-0538-9284, Cunningham, Emily, Davies, Brittany, Stabler, Lorna ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-4271, Vaughan, Rachael ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6951-8647, Wooders, Charlotte and Evans, Rhiannon ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0239-6331 2022. The strengths and challenges of online services and interventions to support the mental health and wellbeing of care-experienced children and young people: A study exploring the views of young people, carers, and social care professionals in Wales during the Coronavirus pandemic. [Project Report]. Cardiff: The Fostering Network in Wales.
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Stabler, Lorna ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-4271, MacPhee, Maura, Collins, Benjamin, Carroll, Simon, Davison, Karen, Thakkar, Vidhi, Fuller-Thomson, Esme, Lin, Shen (Lamson) and Hey, Brandon 2021. A rapid realist review of effective mental health interventions for individuals with chronic physical health conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic using a systems-level mental health promotion framework. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18 (23) , 12292. 10.3390/ijerph182312292
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Stabler, Lorna ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-4271, 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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Stabler, Lorna ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-4271, Wilkins, David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2780-0385 and Carro, Hester 2020. What do children think about their social worker? A Q-method study of children's services. Child and Family Social Work 25 (1) , pp. 118-126. 10.1111/cfs.12665
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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 ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-4271, 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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Meindl, Melissa ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1231-0175, Stabler, Lorna ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-4271, 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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Stabler, Lorna ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-4271, 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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Brand, Sarah ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5979-2442, Morgan, Fiona ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8602-9178, Stabler, Lorna ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-4271, 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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Wilkins, David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2780-0385, Khan, Munira, Stabler, Lorna ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-4271, Newlands, Fiona and Mcdonnell, John 2018. Evaluating the quality of social work supervision in UK children's services: comparing self-report and independent observations. Clinical Social Work Journal 46 (4) , pp. 350-360. 10.1007/s10615-018-0680-7
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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 ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-4271, 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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