out-of-home care

This section contains information related to children and youth who are in the placed in out-of-home care under the legal custody/guardianship of the Director. Out-of-home care includes voluntary care agreements and placements in residential, foster, and community or kinship care.

Title	Authors	Year Sort ascending
Pregnancy and motherhood among adolescent girls in child protective services: A meta-synthesis of qualitative research	Connolly, Jennifer Heifetz, Marina Bohr, Yvonne	2012
Child maltreatment: Variation in trends and policies in six developed countries	Gilbert, Ruth Fluke, John O'Donnell, Melissa Gonzalez-Izquierdo, Arturo Brownwell, Marni Gulliver, Pauline Janson, Staffan Sidebotham, Peter	2012
Effects of individual direct-instruction tutoring on foster children’s academic skills: A randomized trial	Flynn, R.J., Marquis, R.A., Paquet, M.P., Peeke, L.M., & Aubry, T.D.	2012
Preliminary effects of a group-based tutoring program for children in long-term foster care	Harper, Julie Schmidt, Fred	2012
Explaining the disparity in placement instability among African-American and white children in child welfare: A Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition	Foster, E. & Hillemeier, Marianne & Phd, Yu	2011
The journey to adopt a child who has special needs: Parents' perspectives	Denby, Ramona W. Alford, Keith A. Ayala, Jessica	2011
Caring for children from the same culture: Challenges for foster parents	Brown, Jason D. St. Arnault, David Sintzel, Jennifer George, Natalie	2011
Protection and In Care - Policy and Procedure Manual	The Department of Child, Youth and Family Services, Newfoundland and Labrador	2011
Progress Report 2 on Foster Home Overcrowding in Saskatchewan	Saskatchewan Advocate for Children and Youth	2011
Circle of Care-- Fostering Fostering: Enhancing Supports to Foster and Kinship Care Families	Manitoba Child and Family Services	2011