Het lectoraat Kwaliteit en Effectiviteit in de Zorg voor Jeugd onderzoek heeft in het afgelopen jaar onderzoek gedaan naar het ondersteuningsaanbod bij scheidingen voor gezinnen in de jeugdhulpregio’s Haarlemmermeer, Zuid-Kennemerland en IJmond. Het huidige en gewenste hulpaanbod en de samenwerking tussen …

In dit rapport doen de onderzoekers verslag van de evaluatie van de proefinvoering van de conceptrichtlijnen jeugdhulp en jeugdbescherming. In de periode 2012-2015 zijn veertien richtlijnen ontwikkeld en gedurende drie maanden in de praktijk uitgeprobeerd middels een proefinvoering.

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to explore the longitudinal relationship between sitting time on a working day and vitality, work performance, presenteeism, and sickness absence. METHODS: At the start and end of a five-month intervention program at the workplace, as well as 10 months after the intervention, …

Few evidence-based methods for case management in child protection and child welfare are available. That is why Youth Protection Amsterdam Area developed a new method, by integrating their best practices: Intensive Family Case Management (IFCM). Because IFCM was developed in practice, clarity about its …

Frequent and targeted support to professionals is essential to control for quality delivery of services. In youth care settings, there is limited time and capability to implement all of the support systems that are suggested by program developers. With the pressure and responsibility to provide services …

This article presents an evaluation study of a case management method for child protection services, the Delta Method for Family Supervision, in terms of supervision order duration and occurrence and duration of out-of-home placements. Additionally, case and case manager characteristics were examined. …