The Research to Practice Program provides an essential link between the latest research and DoCS staff.

 

 

As part of this important initiative, the Research to Practice Update encompasses a broad range of research publications and resources to reflect the diversity of DoCS staff.

 

Research to Practice notes - Risk, protection and resilience in children and families

This Research to Practice Note aims to improve understanding of risk, protection and resilience in working with children and families and provide a brief overview of the relevant literature in this area.

It aims to also answer four main 

• What are risk and protective factors? 
• What is resilience? 
• What are the important risk and protective factors for child abuse and neglect?

Source: DoCS: welcome to DoCS’ website

Risk, protection and resilience in children

DoCS Centre for Parenting and Research (2007) Research to Practice Note November 2007, 8pp.