residential care

Residential care includes out-of-home placement in a facility such as a group home or treatment centre. Residential care is provided for children who are experiencing problems, including behavioural and adjustment, and cannot function in a family setting.

Title Authors Year of Publication
Report
Caught in the Middle

British Columbia Representative for Children and Youth

Information Sheet
Group Home and Residential Treatment Placements in Child Welfare: Analyzing the 2008 Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect

Doucet, Mélanie
Marion, Élodie
Trocmé, Nico

Report
18-Year-Old Peter: An Investigative Review

Office of the Child and Youth Advocate Alberta

Information Sheet
SPI 10 Discharge Rates by Placement Type

Fallon, Barbara
Trocmé, Nico
Black, Tara 
Ekins, Anna  
O’Connor, Carolyn 
Betito, Paul-André 

Report
Approach with Caution: Why the Story of One Vulnerable B.C. Youth Can't Be Told

British Columbia Representative for Children and Youth

Report
Because Young People Matter: Report of the Residential Services Review Panel

Residential Services Panel

Report
Searching for home: reimagining residential care
Office of the Provincial advocate for Children and Youth
Journal article
Disclosure of sexual abuse among youth in residential treatment care: A multiple informant comparison

Milne, Lise
Collin-Vézina, Delphine

Journal article
Girls in residential care: From child maltreatment to trauma-related symptoms in emerging adulthood

van Vugt, Eveline
Lanctot, Nadine
Paquette, Genevieve
Collin-Vézina, Delphine
Lemieux, Annie

Information Sheet
Maltreatment-related Investigations Involving Primary Caregivers with a History of Being in Foster Care and/or Group Home Care in Ontario in 2008

Brady, Eavan
Lefebvre, Rachael
Van Wert, Melissa
Fallon, Barbara