A framework of high-stakes algorithmic decision-making for the public sector developed through a case study of child-welfare

D Saxena, K Badillo-Urquiola, PJ Wisniewski… - Proceedings of the …, 2021‏ - dl.acm.org
Algorithms have permeated throughout civil government and society, where they are being
used to make high-stakes decisions about human lives. In this paper, we first develop a …

DreamCatcher: exploring how parents and school-age children can track and review sleep information together

L Pina, SW Sien, C Song, TM Ward, J Fogarty… - Proceedings of the …, 2020‏ - dl.acm.org
Parents and their school-age children can impact one another's sleep. Most sleep-tracking
tools, however, are designed for adults and make it difficult for parents and children to track …

Comparing the prevalence of sexual behaviors and victimization among adolescents based on child welfare system involvement

JM Kobulsky, JA Cederbaum, R Wildfeuer, CV Grest… - Child abuse & …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Objective Sexual behavior presents risks, particularly among vulnerable groups such as
adolescents with child welfare system involvement. This study compares the prevalence of …

Abandoned but not forgotten: Providing access while protecting foster youth from online risks

K Badillo-Urquiola, S Harpin, P Wisniewski - Proceedings of the 2017 …, 2017‏ - dl.acm.org
Teens in the foster care system often have histories that involve severe trauma, such as
physical and sexual abuse, substance use, incarceration, and early pregnancy. While …

[PDF][PDF] Towards resilience and autonomy-based approaches for adolescents online safety

J Park, M Akter, NS Ali, Z Agha, A Alsoubai… - Available at …, 2023‏ - stirlab.org
In this position paper, we discuss the paradigm shift that has emerged in the literature,
suggesting to move away from restrictive and authoritarian parental mediation approaches …

Fostering communication: Characterizing the concerns of former foster youth in an online community

J Fowler, M Zachry, DW McDonald - Proceedings of the ACM on Human …, 2022‏ - dl.acm.org
The period of transition for foster youth into independent adulthood is an important life stage,
and one that has yet to be explored in HCI circles. We studied an online community centered …

Digital pathways to wellness among youth in residential treatment: An exploratory qualitative study

BD Good - Journal of Adolescent Research, 2023‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Digital media use is central for youth as a means to facilitate identity development, social
connection, and vocational competence. Emerging literature suggests that the influence of …

A Stakeholders' Analysis of the Sociotechnical Approaches for Protecting Youth Online

X Caddle, JK Park, PJ Wisniewski - Future of Information and …, 2024‏ - Springer
Feasible and developmentally appropriate sociotechnical approaches for protecting youth
from online risks have become a paramount concern among human-computer interaction …

Designing Human-Centered Algorithms for the Public Sector A Case Study of the US Child-Welfare System

D Saxena - Companion Proceedings of the 2023 ACM …, 2023‏ - dl.acm.org
The US Child Welfare System (CWS) is increasingly seeking to emulate business models of
the private sector centered in efficiency, cost reduction, and innovation through the adoption …

How the Internet Facilitates Adverse Childhood Experiences for Youth Who Self-Identify as in Need of Services

OC Oguine, JK Park, M Akter, J Olesk… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024‏ - arxiv.org
Youth implicated in the child welfare and juvenile justice systems, as well as those with an
incarcerated parent, are considered the most vulnerable Children in Need of Services …