physical abuse

Each province and territory has unique legislation defining and describing responses to physical abuse. Physical abuse includes any non-accidental action that causes, or could cause physical harm to a child such as hitting, shaking, or the unreasonable use of force to restrain a child.

Title	Authors	Year
The relationship between early adversities and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder	Fuller-Thomson, Esme Lewis, Danielle A.	2015
Physical abuse among Asian families in the Canadian child welfare system	Lee, Barbara Rha, Wendy Fallon, Barbara	2014
CYDL Data Byte 11: Emergency Room Visits by Albertan Youth	Child and Youth Data Laboratory	2013
Examining the effectiveness of home-based parent aide services to reduce risk for physical child abuse and neglect: Six-month findings from a randomized clinical trial	Guterman, N. B., Tabone, J. K., Bryan, G. M., Taylor, C. A., Napoleon-Hanger, C., & Banman, A.	2013
Physical abuse and physical punishment in Canada	Jud, Andreas Trocmé, Nico	2013
Potential mediators between child abuse and both violence and victimization in juvenile offenders	Day, David M. Hart, Trevor A. Wanklyn, Sonya G. McCay, Elizabeth Macpherson, Alison K. Burnier, Nathalie	2013
Risk factors for progression to regular injection drug use among street-involved youth in a Canadian setting	DeBeck, Kora Kerr, Thomas Marshall, Brandon D. L. Simo, Annick Montaner, Julio Wood, Evan	2013
The relationship between dimensions of physical abuse and aggressive behavior in a child protective services involved sample of adolescents	Ellenbogen, Stephen Trocmé, Nico Wekerle, Christine	2013
Does subtype matter? Assessing the effects of maltreatment on functioning in preadolescent youth in out-of-home care	Petrenko, C.L.M., Friend, A., Garrido, E.F., Taussig, H.N., & Culhane, S.E.	2012
Emergency Room Visits by Albertan Youth: Child and Youth Data Laboratory (CYDL) Report for Experiences of Albertan Youth Project	Child and Youth Data Laboratory	2012