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Understanding the potentials and limits of ICT could be useful for social workers. Picture: Shocky/Adobe Stock

Research 31 March 2020

ICT-Supported Social Work Interventions with Youth: A Critical Review

The co-design process allowed the views of young people and carers to be incorporated into the development of new technology. Picture: Rawpixel.com/Adobe stock

Research 31 March 2020

Evaluation of the University of Kent’s Consortium Project to Explore How Technology Can Support Young People in Care

Studies observed the convergence of offline and online networks as a developing risk. Picture: jelenaaloskina/Adobe stock

Research 31 March 2020

A Review of the Risks Associated with Children and Young People’s Social Media Use and the Implications for Social Work Practice

Virtual reality technology is used to give professionals trauma-awareness training. Picture: Cornerstone Partnership

Research 31 March 2020

Preliminary Evaluation of the Virtual Reality Pilot Programme: The Cornerstone Partnership

Synergy improves young people’s outcomes in ensuring that data is visible to practitioners, supporting their decision making. Picture: Servelec

Best Practice 31 March 2020

System links council’s education and social care data

VR headsets give professionals an immersive, first-hand insight into the lives of children who experience abuse or neglect. Picture: Cornerstone Partnership

Best Practice 31 March 2020

Prospective adopters use technology to see the reality of childhood trauma

Exposure therapy can help young people to practice coping strategies for stressful school scenarios such as taking exams. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 31 March 2020

Tech solutions help young people overcome anxieties

Ofsted expects school behaviour policies to have due consideration for the needs of pupils with complex needs. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock

Features 31 March 2020

Inspections Clinic: Behaviour in the classroom

Local authorities face a delicate balancing exercise when considering interim separation. Picture: Posed by models

Other 31 March 2020

Separation under interim care orders

Places must meet the needs of looked-after children. Picture: Gilbert Gulben/Adobe Stock

Features 31 March 2020

School admissions framework: Legal update

Spending more hours with a childminder was associated with better EYFS scores for children from moderately disadvantaged families. Picture: Adobe Stock

Research 31 March 2020

Impact Study on Early Education Use and Child Outcomes Up to Age Five Years

Illustration: One Line Man/Adobe Stock

Funding 31 March 2020

Foyle Foundation

Toni Badnall is senior commissioning officer at Bedford Borough Council

Other 31 March 2020

Commissioning – National contracts (part II)

Toby Lindsay is principal consultant for leadership, management and organisation development at Skills for Justice and Skills for Health

Features 31 March 2020

Successful partnership working

Sharon Lovell: “It was not a statutory duty for councils at that time and influencing systems to promote the voices of young people was a real challenge”

Features 31 March 2020

How I Got Here: Sharon Lovell, National Youth Advocacy Service