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… Determinants of substance abuse in a population of children and adolescents involved with the child welfare system 2011 … TIffany Tonmyr, Lil International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, Volume 9, Issue 4, pp. 382-397 Determinants … the analysis compared youth substance abuse among all investigations and youth substance abuse among substantiated … Substance misuse is an important issue confronting youth involved with the child welfare system.  The current study employed a secondary analysis of the Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect – 2003 (CIS – 2003) to explore risk and protective factors for substance, alcohol and drug/solvent abuse in youth age ten to 15 years.  Specifically, the analysis…

… parents 2009 Authors Brown, Jason D. Rodger, Susan Children and Youth Services Review, Volume 31, Issue 1, pp. 40–46 Les enfants ayant des … n’étaient pas adéquatement couverts par les formules standards de financement. Ils ont souligné l’importance de la … Les enfants ayant des déficiences sont sur représentés dans le nombre de cas de protection de de l’enfance. Lorsqu’ils sont placés à l’extérieur de leur foyer, ils sont moins susceptibles de se réunifier avec leurs parents biologiques, plus susceptibles de vivre des perturbations dans leur placement et d’être placés plus longtemps. La plupart des enfants desservis par la protection de l’enfance…

… Disposable lives 2008 Authors Snow, Kim Children and Youth Services Review, Volume 30, Issue 11, pp. 1289-1298. Les jeunes … chercheurs ont constitué un échantillon de commodité non randomisé composé de sept garçons et de vingt filles. Ils ont … Les jeunes Canadiens pris en charge ont été interviewés dans le cadre d'une étude qui visait à sensibiliser les intervenants en protection de l'enfance aux problèmes de ces jeunes. Les chercheurs ont constitué un échantillon de commodité non randomisé composé de sept garçons et de vingt filles. Ils ont interrogé ces jeunes sur leur expérience de prise en charge, sur leurs problèmes et ils leur…

… Children’s well-being following natural disasters: PTSD and resilience … 1 … en … Children’s well-being following natural disasters: PTSD and resilience … Children who live through mass natural disasters may experience a range of negative psychosocial outcomes, including long-lasting consequences to their personal well-being. These two systematic reviews summarized the peer-reviewed research that has been published on children’s resilience (Mohammadinia et al., 2018) and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD; Terasaka et al., 2015) following natural…

… Susan M. Fallon, Barbara MacMillan, Harriet L. Children and Youth Services Review, Volume 33, Issue 8, pp. 1345-1353. Determinants of … Reported Child Abuse and Neglect 2003 (CIS-2003) to examine investigations involving children less than one year of age … Infants under one year of age are vulnerable to child maltreatment, possibly resulting in negative physical and mental health outcomes. This study used data from the Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect 2003 (CIS-2003) to examine investigations involving children less than one year of age (N=793, unweighted). Logistic regression analysis indicated that caregiver…

… will the study protect the anonymity of agencies, workers, and investigated families? What was the CIS-2008 sampling … maltreatment, severity of maltreatment, and short-term investigation outcomes over time.   What does the CIS-2008 … agencies will only be allowed for proposals that have been reviewed and approved by the First Nations advisory … What are the objectives of the CIS-2008? What does the CIS-2008 data collection instrument consist of? What is involved in study participation? How will the study protect the anonymity of agencies, workers, and investigated families? What was the CIS-2008 sampling process? How does the CIS-2008 calculate national incidence estimates? Can I make regional comparisons? What is the unit of…

… An examination of trends in child sexual abuse investigations in Ontario over time Journal article … 1 … und … An examination of trends in child sexual abuse investigations in Ontario over time … Background: Child sexual abuse (CSA) rates have been declining since the 1990s (Dunne et al., 2003; Finkelhor & Jones, 2004, 2012; Jones et al., 2001). Discrepancies in contexts and measures complicate comparing CSA rates across jurisdictions and studies, and there is limited literature about trends in CSA in Canada.Objective: Using data from the Ontario Incidence Study of Reported Child…

… effect of sexualized behavior on child maltreatment and delinquent behaviors … 1 … en … The mediating effect of sexualized behavior on child maltreatment and delinquent behaviors … The association between child maltreatment and juvenile delinquency has been well established. However, the underlying mechanisms linking this relationship are not well understood. The authors contended that “certain outcomes of child maltreatment (e.g., sexualized behaviors) are risk factors for juvenile delinquency”. Therefore, sexualized behaviors may be an important but often neglected factor…

Le fait de comprendre quels clients ont le plus de chances de compléter leur programme d’intervention et sous quelles circonstances constitue un enjeu majeur en protection de l’enfance. À l’aide d’un échantillon de 154 parents/responsables évalués comme potentiellement négligents, cette étude a développé un modèle prévoyant quels clients complèteraient le programme « Family Connections » (FC), un…

… Child maltreatment and SES predicted higher incarceration rates among youth of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent … 1 … en … Child maltreatment and SES … Youth of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are vastly overrepresented in the youth criminal justice system in Australia.  This quantitative study seeks to identify factors that predict involvement with the Australian criminal justice system for youth of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent.A self-report survey was administered to pregnant mothers at an Australian…