Noel Macnamara
Biographic Data
| ID | 4427122 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Noel Macnamara |
| GIVEN NAMES | Noel |
| FAMILY NAME | Macnamara |
| SIGNATURE | MACNAMARA N |
| AFFILIATIONS | Australian Childhood Foundation |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 21 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Australian Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Grandparents have a long history of assuming caregiving responsibilities, particularly in Indigenous communities, where the concepts of “kin” and “care” are expansive. In Australia, there has been a rise in grandparents becoming custodial carers for their grandchildren who cannot live with their parents, biological or otherwise. Placement with relatives or family friends is known as kinship care, with most of these families headed by grandparents…
Approaches to Assessment and Intervention With Children and Young People Who Engage in Harmful Sexual Behavior
This paper reports the findings of a project that conducted a rapid review of evidence regarding assessment and intervention approaches responding to children and young people who engage in harmful sexual behaviors. A literature review was conducted using a systematic search of academic databases and consultation with subject matter experts. The process resulted in 27 scholarly publications being included and analyzed to explore what was known ab…
The most challenging aspect of this journey has been dealing with child protection”
When children cannot live at home with their parents, a placement with relatives or family friends has become a preferred first option in many Western countries in out-of-home care systems. Whilst practised by Indigenous communities for centuries, this is a relatively new model of out-of-home care in Western child welfare systems. Kinship care has emerged as a form of care that is arguably worth investing in. It offers kin children the opportunit…
What does research tell us about young people’s participation in decision making in residential care? A systematic scoping review
A paradigm shift in responding to children who have experienced trauma
What does research tell us about young people’s participation in decision making in residential care? A systematic scoping review
A paradigm shift in responding to children who have experienced trauma
Australian Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Grandparents have a long history of assuming caregiving responsibilities, particularly in Indigenous communities, where the concepts of “kin” and “care” are expansive. In Australia, there has been a rise in grandparents becoming custodial carers for their grandchildren who cannot live with their parents, biological or otherwise. Placement with relatives or family friends is known as kinship care, with most of these families headed by grandparents…
The most challenging aspect of this journey has been dealing with child protection”
When children cannot live at home with their parents, a placement with relatives or family friends has become a preferred first option in many Western countries in out-of-home care systems. Whilst practised by Indigenous communities for centuries, this is a relatively new model of out-of-home care in Western child welfare systems. Kinship care has emerged as a form of care that is arguably worth investing in. It offers kin children the opportunit…
A paradigm shift in responding to children who have experienced trauma
What does research tell us about young people’s participation in decision making in residential care? A systematic scoping review
The most challenging aspect of this journey has been dealing with child protection”
When children cannot live at home with their parents, a placement with relatives or family friends has become a preferred first option in many Western countries in out-of-home care systems. Whilst practised by Indigenous communities for centuries, this is a relatively new model of out-of-home care in Western child welfare systems. Kinship care has emerged as a form of care that is arguably worth investing in. It offers kin children the opportunit…
Approaches to Assessment and Intervention With Children and Young People Who Engage in Harmful Sexual Behavior
This paper reports the findings of a project that conducted a rapid review of evidence regarding assessment and intervention approaches responding to children and young people who engage in harmful sexual behaviors. A literature review was conducted using a systematic search of academic databases and consultation with subject matter experts. The process resulted in 27 scholarly publications being included and analyzed to explore what was known ab…
Australian Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Grandparents have a long history of assuming caregiving responsibilities, particularly in Indigenous communities, where the concepts of “kin” and “care” are expansive. In Australia, there has been a rise in grandparents becoming custodial carers for their grandchildren who cannot live with their parents, biological or otherwise. Placement with relatives or family friends is known as kinship care, with most of these families headed by grandparents…
Psychology (5 works) · Child Abuse and Trauma (4 works) · Child Welfare and Adoption (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Political science (3 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Sociology (2 works)