Paradoxical evidence on ethnic inequities in child welfare: Towards a research agenda

Paul Bywaters; Jonathan Scourfield; Calum Webb; Kate Morris; Brid Featherstone; Geraldine Brady; Chantel Jones; Tim Sparks

doi:10.1016/j.childyouth.2018.11.042

Paradoxical evidence on ethnic inequities in child welfare: Towards a research agenda

Paul Bywaters, Jonathan Scourfield, Calum Webb, Kate Morris, Brid Featherstone, Geraldine Brady, Chantel Jones, Tim Sparks

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Abstract

Progress has been made in recent years, particularly but by no means exclusively in the USA (for example, Arruabarrena, de Paúl, Indias, & García, 2016; Fallon et al., 2013; Hyslop & Keddell, 2018), to move beyond a simplistic bias vs need approach to explaining ethnic disparities in child maltreatment and/or out-of-home care.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	145-154
Number of pages	10
Journal	Children and Youth Services Review
Volume	96
Early online date	22 Nov 2018
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2018.11.042
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 2019

Keywords

Child abuse and neglect
Disparity
Ethnicity
Inequity
Out-of-home care

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Education
Developmental and Educational Psychology
Sociology and Political Science

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