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Evidence-Based Practice
Evidence-Based Practice: A University/Agency Partnership for California
Los Angeles, February 22, 2006
This event was designed to foster further discussion between the research/academic and the practice communities. Participants learned about opportunities for research/practice partnerships, and had a chance to work together to strategize about how to improve both research and practice. Preliminary data was analyzed and refined to formulate a statewide research agenda for child welfare.
- Program (Click on the items below for presentations and handouts.)
- Welcome: Creating a Vision of an Agency/University Partnership for Research
- Chris Mathias, CalSWEC, School of Social Welfare, University of California, Berkeley
- Discussion on Realizing the Vision: Practice and Research Perspectives
- David Sanders, Los Angeles County Department of Family and Children’s Services
- Jacquelyn McCroskey, University of Southern California
- Overview of the California Clearinghouse
- Charles Wilson, California Child Welfare Clearinghouse for Evidence-Based Practice
- The Data Revolution: What is Available?
- Interactive Session 1 (Regional Groups): Developing a Common Approach to Research
- Lunch Discussion: Our Code of Ethics as a Guide for Negotiating Obstacles to Evidence-Based Practice
- Eileen Gambrill, University of California, Berkeley School of Social Welfare
- Interactive Session 2 (Topical Groups): Refining Research Questions
- Wrap-up and Next Steps: Articulating a Research Agenda for Californians
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