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Born into care in Scotland: circumstances, recurrence and pathways

Published: 13 April 2022
Directorate: Children and Families Directorate
Part of: Children and families
ISBN: 9781804352854

The report was commissioned as it is important to understand more about the circumstances in which removal of babies shortly after birth takes place in Scotland, and the work undertaken with parents to prevent separation where possible, and the children’s pathways and permanence outcomes.

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Linda Cusworth¹, Jade Hooper¹, Gillian Henderson², Helen Whincup³ and Karen Broadhurst¹

¹Centre for Child and Family Justice Research, Lancaster University
² Scottish Children's Reporter Administration
³Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Stirling

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Email: lorraine.harris@gov.scot

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