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HomeRhema Vaithianathan

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Analysis

Can Predictive Analytics Root Out the Social Workers Most Likely to Break up Black Families?

June 19, 2019 Daniel Heimpel Comments Off on Can Predictive Analytics Root Out the Social Workers Most Likely to Break up Black Families?

The idea of using predictive analytics in child welfare easily conjures images of child abuse investigators targeting parents a machine deems most likely to harm their children. Because black families are so disproportionately likely to […]

Opinion

Five Lessons for Implementing Predictive Analytics in Child Welfare

August 29, 2017 Rhema Vaithianathan Comments Off on Five Lessons for Implementing Predictive Analytics in Child Welfare

Predictive risk modeling (PRM) offers new and exciting chances to solve big, entrenched problems. In child welfare, one of those problems is accurately identifying children at risk of maltreatment, work that requires a gauge of […]

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Pennsylvania County Leads in Use of Big Data to Stem Child Abuse, Probes Ethics First

May 26, 2016 Journalism for Social Change Comments Off on Pennsylvania County Leads in Use of Big Data to Stem Child Abuse, Probes Ethics First

Computer algorithms guide our decisions in big ways and small. They nudge us to buy a particular blender on Amazon and tailor ads to our interests on our Facebook pages, but also seek to reduce […]

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New Zealand’s Child Abuse Analytics Study Hits Political Snag

August 7, 2015 Darian Woods 3

According to documents released in late July, New Zealand has halted a proposed study of a new child abuse screening tool, which relies on big data to discern risk of maltreatment. The tool, called predictive modeling, […]

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