Evaluation and Research

Unpublished papers, technical reports, and publications

NOTE: Titles with * can be clicked for more detailed information.

• Colton, Sarah. (2005). Caseload size and hours spent on the job as factors affecting the retention of California title IV-E public child welfare workers.
• Fauerbach, Jennifer. (2005). The effect of supervision on retention of public child welfare workers.
• * Jacquet, S.E., Clark, S.J., & Withers, B. (under review for The Journal of Public Child Welfare). The role of effective supervision in the retention of public child welfare workers. Berkeley CA: University of California, Berkeley, School of Social Welfare, California Social Work Education Center.
• * Dickinson, N.S., & Perry, R.E. (2002). Factors influencing the retention of specially educated public child welfare workers. Evaluation Research in Child Welfare, 15(3/4), 89–103.
• * Dickinson, N.S., & Perry, R. (1998). Do MSW graduates stay in public child welfare? Factors influencing the burnout and retention rates of specially educated child welfare workers. Paper presented at 38th Annual National Association for Child Welfare Research and Statistics, Chicago.
• * Dickinson, N.S., & Perry, R. (1998). Why do MSWs stay in public child welfare? Organizational and training implications of a retention study. Paper presented at 11th National Conference of the National Staff Development and Training Association, New Orleans.