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Nicole Lawrence

Nicole Lawrence

Research Scientist, Senior
Center for Child and Family Policy
nicole.lawrence@duke.edu
Box 90539, Durham, NC 27708-0539
205DRUBENSTEIN Hall, Duke Box 90311, Rubenstein Hal, Durham, NC 27708

Scholarly Works - Journal articles

A Multi-Stakeholder Perspective on Factors Affecting Successful Transition to Adulthood for Youth with Severe Emotional Disturbances.

Journal article Child & adolescent social work journal : C & A · November 2022 This study elicited the perspectives of youth, caregivers, service providers and researchers to explore how communities can best support the transition to adulthood for youth ages 16-21 with mental health and functional impairments, who are at risk of disc ... Full text Open Access Cite

Child wellbeing assessment in child welfare: A review of four measures

Journal article Children and Youth Services Review · 2016 Full text Cite

Fidelity to the Child and Family Team Meeting Model: Impacts on Child Welfare Outcomes

Journal article Children and Youth Services Review · February 2013 Cite

The impact of system of care support in adherence to wraparound principles in Child and Family Teams in child welfare in North Carolina.

Journal article Children and youth services review · April 2012 North Carolina is one of a growing number of states to implement family meeting models in child welfare as a way to engage families, while simultaneously addressing complex familial needs and child safety issues. However, much is still unknown regarding ho ... Full text Cite

The benefits of motivational interviewing and coaching for improving the practice of comprehensive family assessments in child welfare.

Journal article Child Welfare · 2012 The engagement of families in child welfare services is critical for successful outcomes related to safety, permanency, and child and family well-being. Motivational interviewing (MI), an effective approach to working with individuals struggling with alcoh ... Link to item Cite

Multiple Response System: Evaluation of Policy Change in North Carolina's Child Welfare System.

Journal article Children and youth services review · November 2011 Systemic challenges within child welfare have prompted many states to explore new strategies aimed at protecting children while meeting the needs of families, but doing so within the confines of shrinking budgets. Differential Response has emerged as a pro ... Full text Open Access Cite