Ontario

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Title	Authors	Year
Child custody disputes in child maltreatment-related investigations in Ontario in 2023	Black, T., Lefebvre, R., & Fallon, B.	2025
Child Welfare Worker Characteristics in Ontario in 2023	Kristen Lwin, Rachael Lefebvre & Barbara Fallon	2025
Household source of income by primary category of substantiated maltreatment in Ontario in 2023	Lefebvre, R., Black, T., & Fallon, B.	2025
Ongoing Child Welfare Services and Referrals to Services by Primary Category of Substantiated Maltreatment in Ontario in 2023	Chowdhury, R., Lefebvre, R., & Fallon, B.	2025
Ontario Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect-2023 (OIS‑2023)	Fallon, B., Black, T., Lefebvre, R., Trocmé, N., Hélie, S., Crowe, A., Miller, M., Budau, K., Houston, E., King, B., Esposito, B., Fluke, J., Collin‑Vézina, D., Parada, H., Provençal, J., Chhabra, N., Sawh, P., Chan, P., Chowdhury, R., … Wilson, L.	2025
Previous investigations by primary category of substantiated maltreatment in Ontario in 2023	Chowdhury, R., Lefebvre, R., & Fallon, B.	2025
Examining the role of child welfare worker characteristics and the substantiation decision	Lwin, K., Hoagland, A., Antwi-Boasiako, K., MacKenzie, P., & Fallon, B.	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
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
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