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… welfare services fall under the jurisdiction of provincial and territorial authorities. As a result, each province and territory has different legislation pertaining to child … services on-reserve are funded through Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada and subject to the … Aboriginal child welfare services are provided in accordance with provincial/territorial legislation, as allowed by Section 88 of the Indian Act (1985). Child welfare services fall under the jurisdiction of provincial and territorial authorities. As a result, each province and territory has different legislation pertaining to child protection interventions. For more information …
… Mental health and educational screening evaluations increase the … care, but only for a minority Year of Publication 2011 Reviewed By Lise Milne Citation Petrenko, C. L., Culhane, S. … screening evaluations? Children and Youth Services Review, 33 (10), 1911-1918. Summary Youth in out-of-home … Youth in out-of-home care are at high risk for mental health and educational problems. Yet, many do not receive services and the lack of universal screening complicates the detection of problems, leaving many youths with undiagnosed needs. This study aimed to establish whether mental health and educational screening recommendations were associated with service provision for pre-adolescents in out…
… with child welfare: Service needs, socio-demographics, and psychosocial characteristics Year of Publication 2011 Reviewed By Eavan Brady Citation Marcenko, M.O., Lyons, S.J. … The context for reunification. Children and Youth Services Review , 33(3), 431-438. Summary This study builds on … This study builds on existing research regarding the needs of families involved with the child welfare system and provides a strong basis for effectively targeting support services. Service needs, socio-demographics, and psychosocial characteristics of a large representative sample of child welfare involved mothers were examined using standardized measures in face-to-face interviews. The authors…
… in caregiver reporting of problematic child behaviour and increase in placement stability Year of Publication 2016 Reviewed By Leila Malone, Tara Black & Barbara Fallon … with externalizing behaviors. Children and Youth Services Review , 61 , 75–82. Summary Sixty-five foster and kinship … Sixty-five foster and kinship caregivers in Maryland, USA participated in a 16-week caregiver training intervention, Keeping Foster Parents Trained and Supported (KEEP). This intervention teaches foster and kinship caregivers skills to reduce and manage child problem behaviours. The authors measured the impact of the intervention on child behavioural problems, parenting style, placement stability…
… Suicide attempts and completions among mothers whose children were taken into … using linkable administrative data Year of Publication 2018 Reviewed By Tareq Hardan Citation Wall-Wieler, E., et al. (2018). Suicide Attempts and Completions among Mothers Whose Children Were Taken into … Manitoba has the highest rates of Canadian children in care (approximately 3% in 2011 census), and its suicide rate for female population was 4.8 per 100,000. This observational study aims to examine suicide attempts and completion rates among mothers in Manitoba who lost custody of their children due to involvement with CPS. Mothers were linked with children using hospital birth record…
… Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a solution-focused intervention in child protection services Year of Publication 2022 Reviewed By Alessia Petrella & Nico Trocmé Citation Medina, … in child protection services . Children and Youth Services Review , Elsevier, vol. 143(C). Summary The emergence of … The emergence of child-centered and family-centered interventions in the field of child protection has challenged traditional approaches which often focus on the shortcomings of families and lead to user dissatisfaction and alienation (Buckley et al., 2011), and distrust between workers and users (Arbeiter & Toros, 2017). Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) is a strengths-based, client-…
… Children & Families CYDL @ The Alberta Office of Statistics and Information CYDL Program Overlap Matrix @ PolicyWise for … & Families Les ministères membres de l’Alberta Children and Youth Data Initiative Alberta Children's Services Alberta Community and Social Services Alberta Indigenous Relations Alberta … Liens du CYDL CYDL @ PolicyWise for Children & Families CYDL @ The Alberta Office of Statistics and Information CYDL Program Overlap Matrix @ PolicyWise for Children & Families Les ministères membres de l’Alberta Children and Youth Data Initiative Alberta Children's Services Alberta Community and Social Services Alberta Indigenous Relations Alberta Education…
… Ramona Lambert, Elizabeth Regehr, Cheryl Family Court Review, Volume 47, Issue 4, pp. 634-649. 1702 Using a … 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. 2786 This study hypothesized … 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…