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… Natalie Sintzel, Jennifer St. Arnault, David Children and Youth Services Review, Volume 31, Issue 9, pp. 1019-1024. Benefits of … of fostering children who have the same values, beliefs and traditions as you?” (p.1019). Thirteen foster families … Sixty-one foster parents from Manitoba were recruited to examine the benefits of cultural matching in foster care placement. The authors used telephone interviews to gather 51 unique answers to the question: “What are the benefits of fostering children who have the same values, beliefs and traditions as you?” (p.1019). Thirteen foster families were recruited to assist in analyzing the results…

… children This paper reports on the incidence of mental and physical disorders in children in Ontario who are permanent wards and legally free for adoption. It explores the incidence of … children, representing about 21% of all eligible wards, is reviewed and analyzed. Results showed that 56.9% of the … This paper reports on the incidence of mental and physical disorders in children in Ontario who are permanent wards and legally free for adoption. It explores the incidence of disabilities in crown wards in relation to their experiences of maltreatment and permanency planning, family history, in-care experiences, and residential settings. Information on 429 children, representing about 21% of all…

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… Social Work, University of Toronto PolicyWise for Children and Families Pratice and Research Together École de service social, Université de Montréal Vous trouverez plus bas nos coordonnées. Les demandes de renseignements généraux peuvent être envoyées à :  … Le Portail canadien de la recherche en protection de l’enfance (CWRP) est un projet du Centre de recherche sur l'enfance et la famille (CREF), École de service social, Université McGill. Certains aspects du Portail sont supportés par : Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto PolicyWise for Children and Families Pratice and Research Together École de service social, Université de…

… Cheung, Connie Lwin, Kristen Jenkins, Jennifer M. Children and Youth Services Review, 34(6), pp 1092-1100. Helping youth in care succeed: … placements on academic outcomes of youth between ten and 15 years. Assessment and Action Record (AAR) data … This study examines the influence of out-of-home child welfare placements on academic outcomes of youth between ten and 15 years. Assessment and Action Record (AAR) data (n=687) from the Ontario Looking after Children (OnLAC) were analyzed. The majority (85%) of distinctions in academic success were attributable to individual differences in children. Therefore, the role of the placement plays a…

… Feasibility of a randomized controlled trial for evaluating the effectiveness … O'Neill, Elizabeth Pepler, Deborah Shaver, Karen Children and Youth Services Review, Volume 29, Issue 3, pp. 383-404 Feasibility of a … This study was conducted to assess the feasibility of a randomized control trial to evaluate the Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) community match programs at the national level. Seventy-one families with children aged 7-14 years were recruited, along with 30 adult mentors. Families were randomly assigned to the BBBS program (n=39) or to a waiting list control group (n=32), and information was…

… Jill K. Fallon, Barbara Trocmé, Nico Fluke, John Children and Youth Services Review, 87, 1-8 Substantiated child maltreatment: Which … study 2013, this paper examines what child, family and environmental characteristics workers paid attention to … The decision to substantiate child maltreatment is one of the many complex decisions workers must make daily. Utilizing data from the Ontario Incidence study 2013, this paper examines what child, family and environmental characteristics workers paid attention to when making the determination that a child had experienced maltreatment. This study adds to the Canadian body of research on factors…

… Study The Alberta Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect (AIS) is designed to collect information about the children and families who are investigated by child welfare services on a periodic basis, using a standardized set of definitions, from every jurisdiction in … The Alberta Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect (AIS) is designed to collect information about the children and families who are investigated by child welfare services on a periodic basis, using a standardized set of definitions, from every jurisdiction in Alberta. Two cycles of the study were completed for the years 2003 and 2008. The major findings from the AIS-2003 and the AIS-…

… Ramona Lambert, Elizabeth Regehr, Cheryl Family Court Review, Volume 47, Issue 4, pp. 634-649. Where is the … All participants notified the police of the sexual abuse and nearly all of the cases proceeded to court. Parents … systems, that their children were often treated as adults and did not therapeutically benefit from the legal process, … Using a qualitative grounded theory approach, the authors conducted nineteen interviews with parents of sexually abused children about their experiences navigating the criminal justice system. All participants notified the police of the sexual abuse and nearly all of the cases proceeded to court. Parents reported having had negative experiences with the criminal process, stating that they felt a…

… tutoring on foster children's academic skills: A randomized trial 2012 Authors Flynn, Robert J. Marquis, Robyn … Paquet, Marie-Pierre Peeke, Lisa M. Aubry, Tim D. Children and Youth Services Review, 34(6), pp 1183-1189. Effects of individual … This study hypothesized that foster children who were exposed to an individualized tutoring intervention delivered by their foster parents would experience significantly greater gains in reading, spelling, and math than their counterparts on the intervention waitlist. A total of 77 children between six and 13 years from nine different child welfare organizations were randomly assigned to the…