Browsing by Author "Fluke, John"
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Screening decisions for non-abuse concerns reported to child protection agencies- a structural equation model for referral content and decision outcome
Vis, Svein Arild; Lauritzen, Camilla; Fluke, John (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-07-16)Objectives: Child protection referrals that contain information about incidents of physical child abuse, sexual abuse, and domestic violence have a high chance of being screened in for investigation. The aim of the current study is to investigate which case factors that affect the decision to screen-in cases with other types of concerns.<p> <p>Method: A sample of referrals (N = 1365) to child ... -
Service Provision by Child Protection Services — Exploring Variability at Case and Agency Levels in a Norwegian Sample
Vis, Svein Arild; Lauritzen, Camilla; Fluke, John; Havnen, Karen J Skaale; Christiansen, Øivin; Fossum, Sturla (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-02-09)In this study, we look at the decision to provide services following a child protection investigation in Norway. More specifically, we want to look at variability at the case level and at the agency level in order to identify factors that may impact a decision to provide services. The study was designed as a cross-sectional archive study that was carried out retrospectively. Included predictors ... -
Study Protocol: The Arctic Childhood Study: a Study of Violence and Health in Indigenous Sámi and Non-Sámi Children and Youth in Arctic Norway—a Mixed Methods Cohort Study Design
Hansen, Ketil Lenert; Fluke, John; Gesink, Dionne; Friborg, Oddgeir; Sørlie, Tore; Merkel-Holguin, Lisa; Martinussen, Monica (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-05-04)Our current knowledge about the health status and developmental process and outcome of Indigenous Sámi children and youths in the high north (Northern Norway, 68 degrees latitude) is scarce. The present longitudinal study, labeled the Arctic Childhood Study, aims to fll major knowledge gaps related to this topic with a special focus on the incidence of violence, abuse, and neglect as well as ...