David Wilkins

Cardiff University — United Kingdom

Social Sciences · Social Sciences

18h-index1.3kcitations135works1.42yr avg
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Research Topics

Social Work Education and Practice(36), Child Abuse and Trauma(26), Child Welfare and Adoption(17), Homelessness and Social Issues(15), Research in Social Sciences(13)

Publications135 total

How do family group conference outcomes vary by implementation context and quality of participation? Results from a UK questionnaire study
SSRN Electronic Journal·2026Open Access
Unwanted variability in child welfare decision-making: an empirical investigation
Journal of Social Work Practice·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Echoes and ripples: a qualitative analysis of the relationship between social work supervision and home visits
Children and Youth Services Review·2025Open Access
Family VOICE: Family group conferencing for children and families: implementation, context and cost-effectiveness
International Journal of Integrated Care·2025Open Access
Making Accurate Judgements in Child Welfare: Comparing ChatGPT With Qualified Social Workers
Child & Family Social Work·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Adult ADHD Diagnosis in a Family Medicine Clinic
The Annals of Family Medicine·2024Open Access
Implementing Schwartz Rounds in children's social care: Enablers and barriers
Journal of Social Work·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Factors influencing young people’s transitions from child to adult mental health services in Wales
International Journal for Population Data Science·2024Open Access
Understanding How and Under What Circumstances Parental Advocates Support Parents to Participate in Decision-making: A Scoping Review
Child Care in Practice·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Family group conferencing for children and families: Evaluation of implementation, context and effectiveness (Family VOICE). Study protocol
PLoS ONE·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Risk perceptions and experience in child protection decision-making: A comparative study of student social workers in Wales and Aotearoa New Zealand
Children and Youth Services Review·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Watch Me Play!: protocol for a feasibility study of a remotely delivered intervention to promote mental health resilience for children (ages 0–8) across UK early years and children’s services
Pilot and Feasibility Studies·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
A qualitative investigation into care‐leavers' experiences of accessing mental health support
Psychology and Psychotherapy Theory Research and Practice·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Family Group Conference Provision in UK Local Authorities and Associations with Children Looked after Rates
The British Journal of Social Work·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Improving the accuracy of social work judgements: A proof‐of‐concept study of a training programme
Child & Family Social Work·2024Open Access
Echoes and Ripples: A Qualitative Analysis of the Relationship between Social Work Supervision and Home Visits
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024Open Access
Factors Influencing Clinicians', Health Visitors' and Social Workers' Professional Judgements, Decision‐Making and Multidisciplinary Collaboration When Safeguarding Children with Burn Injuries: A Qualitative Study
Child Abuse Review·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
The patchy landscape of supervision for child protection professionals in Albania
The Clinical Supervisor·2023Open Access
Can Social Workers Estimate the Likelihood of Future Actions and Events? A Forecasting Accuracy Study
The British Journal of Social Work·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
A Scoping Review of Factors Associated With the Mental Health of Young People Who Have “Aged Out” of the Child Welfare System
Trauma Violence & Abuse·2023· 10 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Donald Forrester(3), Vivi Antonopoulou(3), Alice Phillips(3), Sarah L. Halligan(3), John Macleod(3), Rachel M. Hiller(3), Janet A. Sniezek(2), Patrick L. Wadlington(2), David Shemmings(2), Lorna Stabler(2), Rebecca Jones(2), Charlotte Pitt(2), Samia Addis(2), Iris Lavi(2), Melissa Meindl(2), Clare Robertson(1), Daryll Archibald(1), Alison Avenell(1), Flora Douglas(1), Pat Hoddinott(1)