Amanda Paton
Biographic Data
| ID | 4776554 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Amanda Paton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Amanda |
| FAMILY NAME | Paton |
| SIGNATURE | PATON A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of South Australia |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2647-2538 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Enhancing Safety for Children in Out-of-Home Care Impacted by Harmful Sexual Behaviors
Harmful sexual behavior (HSB) is associated with significant risks and long-term adverse impacts. For children and young people who have displayed HSB, promoting safety and wellbeing across developmental timeframes is critical. Although substantial knowledge and guidance exists on risk assessment and safety management, there is limited guidance on how to develop detailed safety plans within out-of-home care (OOHC) contexts. This scoping review ai…
Effect of multi-disciplinary deliberation on perceptions of risk and recommended actions in response to child abuse
Meeting the training needs of a child-protection workforce
There is a well-established need to ensure that practitioners who work directly with children and young people impacted by abuse are well-equipped to support them. This need is coupled with a lack of evidence-based practice models and specialized responses to abuse-related trauma within the child protection/family support sectors. This study examines the outcomes of a suite of Professional Certificates that aim to support nonspecialist practition…
Complex Trauma from Child Abuse and Neglect “I’m not Sure We’re even All Talking about the Same Thing and We’re Probably Not”
The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1007/s40653-024-00648-z
Effects of Therapy at a Community Based Trauma Therapy Service Treating Child Abuse and Neglect
This repeated-measures study examined the effects of a hybrid of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (TF-CBT) with other therapeutic approaches at a community-based clinic in Perth Western Australia among a sample of children and young people overwhelmingly experiencing multiple forms of maltreatment and with complex family situations (i.e., family and domestic violence, parental mental health, parental substance abuse). Drawing on 1713 …
Vicarious trauma
We examine the effect of vicarious trauma on various stakeholders in the legal profession. Criminal lawyers are likely to experience higher levels of vicarious trauma than other lawyers. Additionally, lawyers are at a heightened risk of vicarious trauma compared to other helping professionals such as mental health workers. We identify a range of strategies that can be implemented at an organisational or individual level to address vicarious traum…
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Vicarious trauma
We examine the effect of vicarious trauma on various stakeholders in the legal profession. Criminal lawyers are likely to experience higher levels of vicarious trauma than other lawyers. Additionally, lawyers are at a heightened risk of vicarious trauma compared to other helping professionals such as mental health workers. We identify a range of strategies that can be implemented at an organisational or individual level to address vicarious traum…
Meeting the training needs of a child-protection workforce
There is a well-established need to ensure that practitioners who work directly with children and young people impacted by abuse are well-equipped to support them. This need is coupled with a lack of evidence-based practice models and specialized responses to abuse-related trauma within the child protection/family support sectors. This study examines the outcomes of a suite of Professional Certificates that aim to support nonspecialist practition…
Complex Trauma from Child Abuse and Neglect “I’m not Sure We’re even All Talking about the Same Thing and We’re Probably Not”
The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1007/s40653-024-00648-z
Effects of Therapy at a Community Based Trauma Therapy Service Treating Child Abuse and Neglect
This repeated-measures study examined the effects of a hybrid of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (TF-CBT) with other therapeutic approaches at a community-based clinic in Perth Western Australia among a sample of children and young people overwhelmingly experiencing multiple forms of maltreatment and with complex family situations (i.e., family and domestic violence, parental mental health, parental substance abuse). Drawing on 1713 …
Effect of multi-disciplinary deliberation on perceptions of risk and recommended actions in response to child abuse
Enhancing Safety for Children in Out-of-Home Care Impacted by Harmful Sexual Behaviors
Harmful sexual behavior (HSB) is associated with significant risks and long-term adverse impacts. For children and young people who have displayed HSB, promoting safety and wellbeing across developmental timeframes is critical. Although substantial knowledge and guidance exists on risk assessment and safety management, there is limited guidance on how to develop detailed safety plans within out-of-home care (OOHC) contexts. This scoping review ai…
Child Abuse and Trauma (6 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Political science (4 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Migration, Health and Trauma (3 works) · Child abuse (2 works) · Child Welfare and Adoption (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Medical emergency (2 works) · Neglect (2 works)