The Safeguarding FGC Study

Previous research on FGC

Work done by the team

Brand, S.L, & Morgan, Fiona & Stabler, Lorna & Weightman, Alison & Willis, Simone & Searchfield, Lydia & Meindl, Melissa & Wood, Sophie & Nurmatov, Ulugbek & A, Kemp & Turley, Ruth & Scourfield, Jonathan & D, Forrester & Evans, Rhiannon. (2018). Mapping the evidence about what works to safely reduce the number of children and young people in statutory care: a systematic scoping review. 10.13140/RG.2.2.14019.66081. Available here

Brand, S. L. et al. (2019) Mapping the evidence about what works to safely reduce the entry of children and young people into statutory care: a systematic scoping review protocol. BMJ open. [Online] 9 (8), e026967–e026967. Available here

Stabler L, O’Donnell C, Forrester D, Diaz C, and Brand SL. What is good practice in delivering meetings? Involving families meaningfully in decision-making to keep children safely at home: A rapid realist review. What Works Centre for Children’s Social Care; 2019. Available here

Other work

Mason P, Ferguson H, Morris K, Monton T, Sen R. Leeds Family Valued. Evaluation report, July 2017. Available here

Dietrich A, Family Group Conference – a promising intervention in child protection, 2019. Available here

Coram. Coram Family Group Conferencing Study: A randomised controlled trial of Family Group Conferencing at pre-proceedings stage [online]. 2020. Available here

Foundations. Randomised controlled trial of Family group conferencing at pre-proceedings stage [online]. 2023. Available here