risk assessment

Risk assessments are often used by child welfare service providers to predict and evaluate the risks present in a family, in particular to determine the risk of future maltreatment and necessary interventions.

Title	Year of Publication
Journal article Evaluation of a newborn screen for predicting out-of-home placement	2011
Journal article Risk and protective factors for depression and substance use in an adolescent child welfare sample	2011
Journal article Untangling risk of maltreatment from events of maltreatment: An analysis of the 2008 Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect (CIS-2008)	2011
Journal article The influence of clinicians’ previous trauma exposure on their assessment of child abuse risk	2010
Journal article Perception of risk among child protection workers	2008
Journal article Double Jeopardy: Risk Assessment in the Context of Child Maltreatment and Domestic Violence	2007
Information Sheet Factors related to chronic neglect in families	2007
Journal article Les mauvais traitements psychologiques envers les enfants, pourquoi et comment en tenir compte dans la pratique en centre jeunesse	2007
Report The Perceived Utility of Child Maltreatment Risk Assessment and Clinical Assessment Tools	2007
Report The Reliability and Predictive Validity of Consensus-Based Risk Assessment	2007