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Barriers children face complaining about social work practice: A study in one English local authority (2019)
Journal Article
Diaz, C., Pert, H., Aylward, T., Neill, D., & Hill, L. (2020). Barriers children face complaining about social work practice: A study in one English local authority. Child and Family Social Work, 25(2), 460-468. https://doi.org/10.1111/cfs.12702

Despite the introduction of guidelines and procedures aimed at encouraging and supporting children and young people to complain about the services they receive, children in care still face barriers to doing so in practice. This paper explores what ha... Read More about Barriers children face complaining about social work practice: A study in one English local authority.

Independent reviewing officers’ and social workers’ perceptions of children’s participation in children in care reviews (2019)
Journal Article
Diaz, C., Pert, H., & Thomas, N. P. (2019). Independent reviewing officers’ and social workers’ perceptions of children’s participation in children in care reviews. Journal of Children's Services, 14(3), 162-173. https://doi.org/10.1108/JCS-01-2019-0003

Purpose: The research reported here forms part of a study of children’s participation in children in care reviews and decision making in one local authority in England. The purpose of this paper is to outline the views of 11 social workers and 8 Inde... Read More about Independent reviewing officers’ and social workers’ perceptions of children’s participation in children in care reviews.