Mulcahy, Jo, Wray, Becky, Parent, Katia, Rees, Alyson ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2363-4965, Waits, Charlotte and Bezeczky, Zoe
2026.
Together, a Chance: piloting family social workers in two women’s prisons in England, UK.
Bald, Caroline and Martinez Herrero, Maria Inés, eds.
The Routledge International Handbook of Criminal Justice Social Work,
Routledge,
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| Waits, Charlotte 2025. Outstanding practice and the rhetoric of change: from an ethnographic study of leadership practice in child protection social work. Presented at: 14th European Conference for Social Work Research, Munich, Germany, 12-14 March 2025. |
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Waits, Charlotte
2024.
The extent of consent and other stories - From an ethnography of child protection services.
Presented at: 17th Annual Ethnography Symposium,
Cardiff, UK,
28 - 30 August 2024.
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Waits, Charlotte
2024.
Leadership in children’s services: three different approaches.
Presented at: CASCADE Seminar Series for the Welsh Government,
Cardiff, UK,
10 July 2024.
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Rees, Alyson ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2363-4965, Waits, Charlotte, Bezeczky, Zoe, Parent, Katia, Wray, Becky and Mulcahy, Jo
2024.
Social work across boundaries: Findings from an evaluation of a service supporting mothers in prison. Evaluation of the Together a Chance pilot project 2021-23.
Presented at: 13th European Conference for Social Work Research,
Vilnius, Lithuania,
17-19 April 2024.
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Rees, Alyson ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2363-4965, Waits, Charlotte and Bezeczky, Zoe
2024.
Final report. Together a chance: Evaluation of the social workers for Mother in Prison pilot project, 2021-2023.
[Project Report].
Cardiff, Wales:
CASCADE Research Centre.
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Waits, Charlotte, Rees, Alyson ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2363-4965 and Bezeczky, Zoe
2024.
Insights from prison research with mothers: Does a prison-based social worker help where there are child welfare concerns?
Presented at: CASCADE 10 Year Anniversary Event,
Cardiff, UK,
23 May 2024.
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Waits, Charlotte, Rees, Alyson ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2363-4965, Bezeczky, Zoe, Parent, Katia, Wray, Becky and Mulcahy, Jo
2023.
What works in prison research? The experience of evaluating the Together a Chance pilot project.
Presented at: Joint Social Work Education and Research Conference (JSWEC),
Glasgow, UK,
15-16 June 2023.
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Rees, Alyson ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2363-4965, Waits, Charlotte and Bezeczky, Zoe
2023.
Together a chance. Evaluation of the Social Worker for Mothers in
Prison pilot project, 2021-2023 : Second interim report.
[Project Report].
Cardiff Univeristy.
Available at: https://cascadewales.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/...
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Rees, Alyson ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2363-4965, Waits, Charlotte and Mulcahy, Jo
2023.
Evaluation of Together a Chance: How effective is it to have social workers in women’s prisons?
Presented at: Exchange Wales online event with Pact,
Online,
22nd June 2023.
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Rees, Alyson ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2363-4965, Bezeczky, Zoe and Waits, Charlotte
2022.
Together a Chance: Evaluation of the Social Worker for Mothers in
Prison pilot project, 2021-2023: 1st Interim Report.
[Project Report].
Cardiff:
Children’s Social Care Research and Development Centre (CASCADE), Cardiff University.
Available at: https://cascadewales.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/...
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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
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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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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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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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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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| Waits, Charlotte and Antonopoulou, Vivi 2013. Assessing parental engagement in child and family social work: learning from a UK research study. Presented at: UK Joint Social Work Education and Research Conference, London, UK, 10-12 July 2013. |
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