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Child welfare services fall under the mandate of provincial and territorial governments, including a rapidly expanding system of Aboriginal child welfare authorities. This section contains material related to federal initiatives concerned with child welfare services as well as statistics compiled at the national level.

All Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect reports can be found here.

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The Canadian child welfare system response to exposure to domestic violence investigations

Black, Tara
Trocmé, Nico
Fallon, Barbara
MacLaurin, Bruce

2006
Distinguishing Physical Punishment from Physical Abuse: Implications for Professionals

Durrant, Joan E.

2006
Substantiating child maltreatment: CIS-2003

Trocmé, Nico
Knoke, Della
Fallon, Barbara
MacLaurin, Bruce

2006
Reconciliation in Child Welfare: Touchstones of Hope for Indigenous Children, Youth, and Families

Blackstock, Cindy
Cross, Terry
George, John
Brown, Ivan
Formsma, Jocelyn

2006
Building a Future Together: Issues and Outcomes for Transition-Aged Youth

Reid, Carrie
Dudding, Peter

2006
Evaluations in Canadian child welfare programs: A critical review

Flynn, Robert J.
Bouchard, Danielle
Lajoie, Jules

2006
Les variations des taux de mauvais traitements envers les enfants : réalités épidémiologiques ou changements de normes?

Léveillé, Sophie
Bouchard, Véronique
Adam, Catherine
Tremblay-Renaud, Amélie
Roy, Catherine

2006
Making Appropriate Parenting Arrangements in Family Violence Cases: Applying the Literature to Identify Promising Practices

Jaffe, Peter G.
Crooks, Claire V.
Bala, Nicholas

2005
Pathways to the overrepresentation of Aboriginal children in care

Gough, Pamela
Trocmé, Nico
Brown, Ivan
Knoke, Della
Blackstock, Cindy

2005
Child abuse and neglect investigations in Canada: Comparing 1998 and 2003 data

Trocmé, Nico
MacLaurin, Bruce
Fallon, Barbara
Black, Tara
Lajoie, Jules

2005