Self‐justification in decision‐making: Chinese child welfare workers' inconsistency of perceptions and experiences matters in reporting child abuse.

Mandatory reporting is the central measure for child protection. However, the common alternative strategy of avoidance that is practised by child welfare workers is little discussed. This study examines the influences of child welfare workers' inconsistent perceptions and experiences on reporting. U...

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Published in:Child & Family Social Work Vol. 28; no. 4; pp. 919 - 932
Main Authors: Ling, Chen, Yijie, Fan, Yean, Wang, Jun, Huang
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Nov2023
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