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.

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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
Preliminary effects of a group-based tutoring program for children in long-term foster care

Harper, Julie
Schmidt, Fred

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
Kinship foster family type and placement discharge outcomes

Zinn, A.

2012
Research-Community Partnerships in Child Welfare

Léveillé, Sophie
Trocmé, Nico
Brown, Ivan
Chamberland, Claire

2011
Current Practices and Barriers to the Provision of Post-Placement Support: A Pilot Study from Toronto, Ontario, Canada

McKay, Katherine
Ross, Lori E.

2011
Inuit Child Welfare and Family Support: Policies, Programs and Strategies

Rae, Lisa

2011
Access visits: Perceptions of child protection workers, foster parents and children who are Crown Wards

Morrison, Janet
Mishna, Faye
Cook, Charlene
Aitken, Gail

2011
Understanding contextual effects on externalizing behaviors in children in out-of-home care: Influence of workers and foster families

Cheung, Connie
Goodman, Deborah
Leckie, George
Jenkins, Jennifer M.

2011