Canadian Research

The Canadian Research section summarizes published child welfare studies that have been conducted in Canada. Browse over 20 years of Canadian Child Welfare research below.

Canadian Research Publications

Title Year
An Exploratory Typology for Understanding Family-Relationship Issues in Kinship-Care Placements
Dorval, A., Hélie, S., & Poirier, M.-A.
 2024
Latin American children in Ontario child welfare: An examination of investigation disparities
King, B., Parada, H., Fallon, B., Escobar Olivo, V., Best, L. M., & Filippelli, J.;
 2024
Indigenous Child Wellness: A Scoping Review of Best Practices with Initial Advising from Indigenous Community Members on Contextual Considerations and Next Steps
Levasseur-Puhach, Sydney & Bonin, Lynette & Hunter, Sandra & Roos, Leslie.
 2024
Indigenous foster children living in private households: Rates and sociodemographic characteristics of foster children and their households
Hahmann, T., Lee, H., & Godin, S.
 2024
Summary report: Canadian child welfare administrative data knowledge exchange meeting (2024)
McGonegal, C., Houston, E., Esposito, T., Fallon, B. & Trocmé, N.;
 2024
Exploring networks of complex developmental trauma symptomatology among children and adolescents involved in child welfare.
Smith, J. A., Zhang, J., Urusov, A., Colucci, L., Sloss, I., Eckert, L., Price-Cameron, M., & Browne, D. T.
 2024
Infant rates of child protective services contact and termination of parental rights by first nations status from 1998 to 2019: An example of intergenerational transmission of colonial harm
Kenny, K. S., Wall-Wieler, E., Frank, K., Courchene, L., Burton, M., Dreaver, C., Champagne, M., Bennett, M., Rocke, C., Brownell, M., Anderson, M., & Urquia, M. L.
 2024
Experiences of child sex trafficking identification among Ontario pediatric emergency department healthcare providers: A qualitative study
Balasa, R., Khan, M., Gesink, D., Forman, L., & Perez-Brumer, A.
 2024
Mental health service use of young people in child welfare services in Quebec, Canada
Macdonald, K., Desrosiers, L., Laporte, L., & Iyer, S. N.
 2024
Health status and missed care among youth in care in British Columbia, Canada: A population study
Wang, J. X., Marshall, S. K., Poon, C., & Smith, A.
 2024