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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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Testing the limits: Extending attachment-based intervention effects to infant cognitive outcome and parental stress
Dubois-Comtois, Karine, Cyr, Chantal, Tarabulsy, George M.;, St-Laurent, Diane, Bernier, Annie, Moss, Ellen
2017
Violence and resilience: a scoping review of treatment of mental health problems for Indigenous Youth
Toombs, Elaine, Houlding, Carolyn, Braunberger, Peter, Sawula, Erica, Wekerle, Christine, Mushquash, Chris, Drawson, Alexandra
2017
First births to maltreated adolescent girls: Differences associated with spending time in foster care
King, B.
2017
Psychopharmacotherapy in children placed in group homes and residential centres in Canada: Psychopathological portrait of children receiving psychotropic medications and educators' perception of treatment
Desjardins, Julie; Lafortune, Denis; Cyr, Francine
2017
Is the families first home visiting program effective in reducing child maltreatment and improving child development?
Chartier, Mariette J; Brownell, Marni D; Isaac, Michael R; Chateau, Dan; Nickel, Nathan C; Katz, Alan; Sarkar, Joykrishna; Hu, Milton; Taylor, Carole
2017
The evolving relationship between casework skills, engagement, and positive case outcomes in child protection: A structural equation model
Damiani-Taraba, Gissele; Dumbrill, Gary; Gladstone, James; Koster, Andrew; Leslie, Bruce; Charles, Michelle
2017
Role specialization and service integration in child welfare: Does organizure influence the decision to refer to supportive services?
Smith, Carrie; Fluke, John D; Fallon, Barbara; Mishna, Faye; Pierce, Barbara Decker
2017
Difficult but close relationships: Children’s perspectives on relationships with their mothers in the context of domestic violence
Lapierre, Simon; Côté, Isabelle; Lambert, Amélie; Buetti, David; Lavergne, Chantal; Damant, Dominique; Couturier, Vanessa
2017
Pathways linking childhood maltreatment and adolescent sexual risk behaviors: The role of attachment security
Thibodeau, Marie-Eve, Lavoie, Francine, Hébert, Martine, Blais, Martin
2017
Honouring Jordan's Principle: Obstacles to accessing equitable health and social services for First Nations children with special healthcare needs living in Pinaymootang, Manitoba
Vives, Luna; Sinha, Vandna; Burnet, Eric; Lach, Lucyna
2017