Associate Professor and Division Head Contact Information University of Calgary Faculty of Social Work 11044 82 avenue Edmonton, AB T6C 0T2 780-492-3889 lafrance@ucalgary.ca http://contacts.ucalgary.ca/info/sw/profiles/232-349 Publications Province / Territory - Any -AlbertaBritish ColumbiaPrince Edward IslandManitobaNationalNew BrunswickNewfoundland and LabradorNorthwest TerritoriesNova ScotiaNunavutOntarioQuebecSaskatchewanYukon Keywords - Any -addictionsADHDadolescentsadoptionadverse childhood experiencesAISassessmentattachmentBCISbehaviour problemsBienestar infantilblended familiesBritish ColumbiabullyingcanadaCanadian Human Rights Tribunalcensuschild abuse & neglectchild developmentchild maltreatmentchild protectionchild sexual abusechild welfarechild welfare systemchildren's rightsCISCIS-2008co-occurrencecognitivecommunity developmentcommunity-based researchcorporal punishmentcortisolCOVID-19custody disputesCYDLdata collectiondating violencedeathdifferential responsedisabilitydisclosuredivorcedomestic violenceearly interventioneducationEIQemotional maltreatmentepidemiologyethno-culturalevaluationevidence-based practiceexposure to domestic violencefalse allegationsFamilias y comunidadesfamilies & communitiesfamily preservationfamily therapyFASDfathersFetal Alcohol SyndromeFGCfirst nations childrenFNCISfoster carefundinggamblinggangsgender differencesgrandparentshome visitinghomelesshomicidehousingidentityimmigrant familiesimpacts & traumaIndigenousIndigenous Child Welfareinfantsinjuryintergenerationalinternationalinternetintervention & preventionintimate partner violenceInvestigaciones comunitariasJordan's Principlejustice & government issueskinship careknowledge transferlegislationLGBTQ+literature reviewmalesManitobameasurementmediationmental healthmeta-analysismethodologyneglectNegligencia y abuso infantilneighbourhoodsneurobiologicalNOMnorthernnova scotiaNWTISOISOIS-2008OIS-2013OIS-2018organizational environmentout-of-home careoutcomesoutcomes matrixoverrepresentationoverrepresentation in contextparenting & family factorsparentspeerspermanency planningpermanent wardsphysical abusephysical healthplacement breakdownplacement instabilitypolicepolicypolicy & legislationpopulation-based cohortsposttraumatic stress disorderpovertyprogram evaluationpromotive factorsprovincial incidence studyQISracismreconciliationrecurrenceremote locationsresearch methodsresidential careresilienceresource familiesreunificationreviewrisk assessmentrisk factorsrunawayrural communitiesschools & educationself-harmsexual abusesexual behaviour problemssexual orientationshaken baby syndromesingle parentsSISSistema de bienestar infantilsocial exclusionsocial supportstatisticsstepfatherssubstance abusesubstantiationsuicidesystematic reviewsteen parentstrainingtransition to adulthoodtraumatreatmentvictimizationwell-beingworker characteristicsworker client relationshipyoung parentsyouthyouth justice Type of Publication - Any -Book chapterBookJournal articlePresentationReportInformation SheetVideoOther Title Sort descending Year of Publication Book chapter Here be Dragons! Breaking Down the Iron Cage for Aboriginal Children 2007 Report Leadership Development Forums in Aboriginal Child Welfare: Making our Hearts Sing in Alberta 2006 Book Putting a Human Face on Child Welfare: Voices from the Prairie 2007 Topics of Research schools & education resilience community development child abuse & neglect Indigenous Child Welfare Alberta