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Ce chapitre explore l'utilisation des conférences familiales (CF) comme moyen efficace de travailler avec des enfants et des familles autochtones recevant des services de protection de l'enfance. La CF est un processus de résolution de conflits axé sur la collaboration. Ce processus permet aux familles de prendre des décisions et de les mettre en action au sujet du soin et de la protection des…

… Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Program in Group Care Homes … 0 … fr … Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Program in Group Care Homes … Dans cette étude, les chercheurs souhaitaient déterminer si le programme Power Through Choices (PTC) se traduisait par un recours accru à la contraception et une diminution des grossesses chez des jeunes de la Californie, du Maryland et de l’Oklahoma vivant en foyer de groupe. L’offre en matière de santé sexuelle étant plutôt limitée pour les jeunes pris en charge par les services de protection…

… Awareness and Detection of the Co-Occurrence of Interparental Violence and Child … Using data generated from qualitative research on child welfare workers’ awareness of the cooccurrence of interparental violence and child abuse, this study showed that although social workers have a generally good awareness of the dynamics of domestic violence, only slightly more than half say they have systematically tried to detect marital violence in the cases assigned to them. The study is…

… Pilot Study: The Child Welfare System and Homelessness among Canadian Youth Rapport … 1 … en … Pilot Study: The Child Welfare System and Homelessness among Canadian … The issue of youth homelessness is particularly disturbing for it not only touches on a population that is vulnerable with relatively little control over its situation, but it also implies the failure of key components of society – families, schools, employment, and the various safety nets that have been instituted. One of the “systems” that has been set up to protect vulnerable youth is child…

… Contextual and Cultural Aspects of Resilience in Child Welfare Settings Chapitre de livre … 1 … en … Contextual and Cultural … This chapter explores the concept of resilience as it relates to children under child welfare mandates. The author argues that resilience is an outcome related to the opportunities children find to access the psychological, emotional, relational, and instrumental supports they need to thrive, and that child welfare interventions help to create the conditions for positive development through…

… Reconciliation in Child Welfare: Touchstones of Hope for Indigenous Children, Youth, and Families Rapport … 1 … en … … Indigenous and non-Indigenous leaders in child welfare gathered in Niagara Falls in October 2005 at a historic event, entitled Reconciliation: Looking Back, Reaching Forward –Indigenous Peoples and Child Welfare. The collective belief that child welfare can, and must, do better for Indigenous children, youth, and their families was the creative force behind this event. Using the analogy of a…

… Stress generation in adolescence: Contributions from Five-Factor Model (FFM) … Article de journaux … 1 … en … Stress generation in adolescence: Contributions from Five-Factor Model (FFM) … Youth with depression are theorized to generate stress in their lives because of a complex interaction between their personal characteristics and their chronic environmental context. Using a moderated regression approach, we provided a novel test of this hypothesis by examining whether adolescent 5-factor model personality traits moderate the associations between early emotional, physical, and…

… Not Fully Invested - A Follow-up Report on the Representative’s Past Recommendations to Help Vulnerable Children in B.C. Rapport … 1 … en … Not Fully Invested - A Follow-up … In the six-year period covered by this review, the Representative for Children and Youth has made a total of 148 recommendations – carefully considered prescriptions for how the lives of vulnerable children in British Columbia can be improved. The vast majority of these recommendations have been made to the B.C. government and its designates. Recommendations have been made after completing…

… Neglect subtypes, race, and poverty: Individual, family, and service characteristics Article de journaux … 1 … en … Neglect subtypes, race, and poverty: Individual, family, and service characteristics … Recent child maltreatment research has highlighted the very different context of poverty for Black and White children. Neglect is the most common form of maltreatment and strongly associated with poverty. Neglect is, however, not a unitary construct. We lack an understanding of whether reporting of and responding to different types of neglect may vary by poverty, race, or the intersection of the…

… Worlds of Influence: Understanding What Shapes Child Well-being in Rich Counties. Innocenti Report Card 16. Rapport … 1 … en … Worlds of Influence: Understanding What Shapes Child Well-being in … A new look at children from the world’s richest countries offers a mixed picture of their health, skills and happiness. For far too many, issues such as poverty, exclusion and pollution threaten their mental well-being, physical health and opportunities to develop skills. Even countries with good social, economic and environmental conditions are a long way from meeting the targets set in the 2030…