Table 1 Outcomes, measures and interviewees providing the information
Outcomes | Outcome measures | Interviewee | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Primary outcome | Carer | Parent | Worker | |
Psychological distress and emotional safety (child) | Strength and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) | ✓ | ||
Secondary Outcomes | ||||
Quality of relationships between children, parents and carers | Child Parent Relationship Scale Short Form (CPRS-SF) | ✓ | ✓ | |
Quality of relationships between children, parents and carers | NSW Pathways of Care Longitudinal Study questions | ✓ | ✓ | |
Quality of relationships between children, parents and carers | Relatedness Scale | |||
Ability of carers to support children around contact | Receptivity to Birth Family Connections Scale (RBFCS) | ✓ | ✓ | |
Abuse potential | Brief Child Abuse Potential Inventory (BCAP) | ✓ | ||
Adult distress | Depression Anxiety Stress Scale 21 (DASS-21) | ✓ | ✓ | |
Satisfaction with contact | Adapted from Salveron et al. (2009) | ✓ | ||
Proportion of contact visits cancelled | Self-report questions designed for study; administrative data | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |