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… timeline for the CIS 2008 cycle. The column on the left hand side outlines the specific steps of the project. The column on the right hand side lists the dates associated with each step.   … selected and recruited   February 2008 - August 2008 Ethics Review Committee approval received for instrument and study … This page outlines the timeline for the CIS 2008 cycle. The column on the left hand side outlines the specific steps of the project. The column on the right hand side lists the dates associated with each step.   Timeline for the CIS 2008 Sample sites selected and recruited…

The deflection of maladaptative development due to maltreatment in childhood onto more adaptive pathways can be achieved with the implementation of preventive interventions targeting the mother-infant attachment. Mother-infant dyads with, recruited through child protection services, were randomly assigned to one of three conditions: psycho-educational parenting intervention (PPI; parenting skills…

… Training program improved both foster parent skills and child behavior … 1 … en … Training program improved both foster parent skills and child behavior … This was an evaluation of a foster parent training program designed to reduce child problem behaviors by strengthening foster parents' skills. The sample comprised 700 foster families (34% kinship, 66% non-relative) who received a new placement of a child aged 5-12 years in San Diego County between 1999 and 2004; "medically fragile" children were excluded. Families were randomized to either…

… Terre-Neuve et Labrador - Liens Child and Youth Advocate Child Protection and Youth Services Children, Seniors and Social Development Publications For New Parents, … Child and Youth AdvocateChild Protection and Youth ServicesChildren, Seniors and Social Development PublicationsFor New Parents, Children, Youth and FamiliesNewfoundland and Labrador Foster Families AssociationService Delivery and Regional Operations BranchThe Department of Children, Seniors and Social DevelopmentTreatment Centres for Children and Youth

… children This paper reports on the incidence of mental and physical disorders in children in Ontario who are permanent wards and legally free for adoption. It explores the incidence of … children, representing about 21% of all eligible wards, is reviewed and analyzed. Results showed that 56.9% of the … This paper reports on the incidence of mental and physical disorders in children in Ontario who are permanent wards and legally free for adoption. It explores the incidence of disabilities in crown wards in relation to their experiences of maltreatment and permanency planning, family history, in-care experiences, and residential settings. Information on 429 children, representing about 21% of all…

… Indigenous Child Welfare - Links National Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC) Aboriginal Peoples in Canada – Statistics Canada … Caring Society of Canada First Peoples Child and Family Review Indigenous Child Welfare Research Network National … National Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC) Aboriginal Peoples in Canada – Statistics Canada Assembly of First Nations (AFN) First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada First Peoples Child and Family Review Indigenous Child Welfare Research Network National Aboriginal Health…

… confirms relationship between neighbourhood alcohol outlets and referrals to child protective services … 1 … en … Study … confirms relationship between neighbourhood alcohol outlets and referrals to child protective services … Drawing on the substantial literature that links alcohol consumption with child maltreatment, the authors examined the relationship between the density of alcohol retail outlets in neighborhoods (liquor stores, bars, and restaurants that serve alcohol) and the rate of child protective services referrals, substantiations, and foster care entries. All types of maltreatment were considered in this…

… increase in proportion of youth with mental problems and juvenile justice backgrounds … 1 … en … Children in … increase in proportion of youth with mental problems and juvenile justice backgrounds … This was a study of children and families served by residential treatment centres (RTCs) in the New York State child welfare system to determine: (1) the prevalence of behavioural and emotional problems in youth entering the system, (2) whether this proportion had increased in the past 10 years, and (3) whether there were identifiable subgroups of these youth. Sixteen RTCs (of a total of 44 in NY…

… Concordance between adolescents’ self-reports and agency determinations of childhood maltreatment … 1 … en … Concordance between adolescents’ self-reports and agency determinations of childhood maltreatment … Retrospective self-reports are commonly used to assess childhood maltreatment. This study examined the validity of retrospective adolescent self-reports of childhood maltreatment in two ways: 1) by identifying a sample of adolescents who were identified prior to age 2 as being at elevated risk of childhood maltreatment; and 2) by assessing the use of audio computer-assisted self-interviews (A-…

… ratings by caregivers in child welfare cases: Social order and social capital … 1 … en … Neighbourhood ratings by caregivers in child welfare cases: Social order and social capital … Recent studies have shown the importance of community factors—especially poverty levels—as predictors of child abuse and neglect. Previous work has largely been based on census tract-level indicators, which make it hard to identify specific community risk factors; this present study takes an entirely different approach. Data are individual caregivers’ responses to the Community Environment Scale…