Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Rogerson's Research on Exploring Attitudes, Values, and Knowledge in Mandated Reporting

Dr. Christine Rogerson

In her recent article, Dr. Rogerson investigates the impact of attitudes, values, and knowledge on decisions to report suspicions of child maltreatment. Published on Jan 27, 2024, this qualitative study sheds light on the lived experiences of 15 social workers, revealing three distinct decision-making group processes. The findings emphasize the crucial role attitudes, beliefs, and knowledge play in the decision to report or not. Read the full article here to gain insights into the nuanced dynamics of mandated reporting in child protection.

Jan 31, 2024
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