2005 Archive

CHILD SAFETY ARTICLES

JANUARY
Safety and the Legal Process Part 1: The Temporary Custody Hearing

FEBRUARY
Safety and the Legal Process Part 2: The Adjudicatory Hearing

MARCH
Analyzing Safety Threats

APRIL
A Safety Intervention System

MAY
Provisional Safety Management

JUNE
Being Prepared for Ongoing CPS Safety Management

July
Immediate Evaluation of the Safety Plan

August
Addressing Threats to Child Safety within the Case Plan

September
The Protective Capacity Assessment: More of a Process of Mutuality and Discovery than an Evaluation

October
The Art in Conducting the Protective Capacity Assessment

November
Integrating Caregiver Protective Capacities into Case Plans

2004 Archive

CHILD SAFETY ARTICLES

JANUARY
Caregiver Involvement in Safety Planning

FEBRUARY
Are the People Who Participate in Safety Plans Suitable to Do So?

MARCH
Safety Management within Safety Plans

APRIL
Prioritization for Response from Intake: The First Safety Decision

MAY
Child Placement is a Safety Response

JUNE
Conditions for Return

JULY
Child Safety in Placement: The First Encounter

AUGUST
The When and Why of Safety Management

SEPTEMBER
Considering the Safety Threshold

OCTOBER
The Safety Intervention Process

NOVEMBER
Supervising the Safety Intervention Process: Part I

DECEMBER
Supervising the Safety Intervention Process: Part II

CPS PRACTICE POTPOURRI ARTICLES

JANUARY
Do What You Do, With What You Have, Where You Are.

FEBRUARY
Overcoming Decision-Making Bias Shortcuts

2003 Archive

CHILD SAFETY ARTICLES

JANUARY
The Differences Between
Risk and Safety

FEBRUARY
The Vulnerable Child

MARCH
Threats to Child Safety

APRIL
The Foundation of Safety Assessment

MAY
Unexplained Injuries

JUNE
Dangerous People

JULY
Protective Capacities

AUGUST
Violence

SEPTEMBER
Applying Safety Concepts

OCTOBER
Immediate Protective
Plans

NOVEMBER
Judging CPS Response
A Child Safety Decision

DECEMBER
The Safety Plan

CPS PRACTICE POTPOURRI ARTICLES

SEPTEMBER
CPS SUPERVISION: What Does The Present Suggest For The Future?

OCTOBER
Home Visits in Child Protective Services: Going In Through The Back Door

NOVEMBER
The Age Of Accountability:
Don Quixote's Quest For CPS Program Improvement

DECEMBER
The "Business" of CPS