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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The potential educational benefits of extending foster care to young adults: Findings from a natural experiment

Courtney, Mark E.
Hook, Jennifer L.

 2017
In Harm's Way? Serious Occurrences Report Volume 2

Office of the Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth; Snow, Kim

 2017
Effects of the ABC intervention on foster children's receptive vocabulary: Follow-up results from a randomized clinical trial

Bernard, Kristin M.
Lee, Amy H.
Dozier, Mary K.

 2017
19-Year-Old Ernie: An Investigative Review

Office of the Child and Youth Advocate Alberta

 2017
Three Young Children: 5-Year-Old Sarah, 2-Year-Old Anthony, 1-Year-Old Mikwan: An Investigative Review

Office of the Child and Youth Advocate Alberta

 2017
17-Year-Old Donovan: An Investigative Review

Office of the Child and Youth Advocate Alberta

 2017
16-Year-Old Dillion Serious Injury: An Investigative Review

Office of the Child and Youth Advocate Alberta

 2017
The effect of lowering welfare payment ceilings on children's risk of out-of-home placement

Wildeman, Christopher
Fallesen, Peter

 2017
The Placement of Children and Youth in Care in Hotels in British Columbia: A Joint Special Report

British Columbia Representative for Children and Youth
British Columbia Ministry of Children and Family Development

 2016
Jeffrey Baldwin: A thematic analysis of media coverage and implications for social work practice

Choate, Peter W. 

 2016