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Mixed-methods research to explore assessment, risk and decisions in child protection and welfare

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Mixed-methods research enhances understanding of decision making in social work, addressing gaps in data collection.
Incorporating both qualitative and quantitative methods provides a holistic view, improving outcomes for children.
Illustrative studies highlight the interpretative challenges, yet emphasize the value added by mixed-methods approaches.
Advocating for future mixed-methods research can advance knowledge and practice in child protection and welfare.

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Mixed-methods research reveals complex decision making in social work, suggesting new pathways for child welfare.

O’Leary et al. (2025) studied this question.

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