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… 2nd Annual Provincial Symposium: Summary Report NS_ChildandYouthStrategy_2NDSymposium_Summary_Report-2011.pdf (PDF, 154MB) review child welfare system Province / Territory Nova Scotia …
… A profile of exposure to intimate partner violence investigations in the Canadian child welfare system: An … the 2008 Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect (CIS-2008) 2013 Authors Lefebvre, Rachael Van … Barbara Trocmé, Nico International Journal of Child and Adolescent Resilience, 1(1), 60-73. 2803 Intimate … Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a central focus in the Canadian child welfare system. Using the Canadian Incidence Study (CIS)-2008 this study provides a profile of IPV investigations substantiated by child welfare organizations. Findings indicate that 41% of substantiations involved IPV (31% involved IPV as the only form of maltreatment and 10% involved IPV with co-occurring forms of…
… First Nations child welfare: Why if Canada wins, equality and justice lose Journal article 2011 Blackstock, Cindy On 26 February, 2007, the Assembly of First Nations and the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of … that define the country. Children and Youth Services Review, Volume 33, Issue 1, pp. 187-194. ISBN / ISSN / DOI … On 26 February, 2007, the Assembly of First Nations and the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada took the historic step of holding Canada accountable before the Human Rights Commission for its current treatment of over 160,000 First Nations children resident on reserve. The complaint alleges that the Government of Canada discriminates against First Nations children on reserve…
… Legault, Louise Anawati, Michelle Flynn, Robert J. Children and Youth Services Review, Volume 28, Issue 9, pp. 1024-1038. ISBN / ISSN / DOI …
… The role of parental stress, mother’s childhood abuse and perceived consequences of violence in predicting attitudes and attribution in favor of corporal punishment 2009 Authors Clément, Marie-Ève Chamberland, Claire Journal of Child & Family Studies, Volume 18, … Les auteures présentent la notion selon laquelle la violence familiale et psychologique s’inscrit dans un continuum de gravité. Le châtiment corporel, défini comme un moyen légalement et socialement acceptable de maîtriser physiquement le comportement de l'enfant sans causer de préjudice, est considéré comme faisant partie de l'extrémité la moins grave du continuum. Les chercheurs ont utilisé les…
… Pathways linking childhood maltreatment and adolescent sexual risk behaviors: The role of attachment … abuse, neglect, or witnessing interparental violence) and adolescent sexual risk behaviors (SRBs). The mechanisms … study examined the relationships between child maltreatment and SRBs and investigated anxious and avoidant attachment as … Previous research has shown an association between child maltreatment (sexual abuse, physical abuse, neglect, or witnessing interparental violence) and adolescent sexual risk behaviors (SRBs). The mechanisms explaining this association are not well understood, but attachment theory could provide further insight into them. This study examined the relationships between child maltreatment and SRBs…
… Differentiating between substantiated, suspected, and unsubstantiated maltreatment in Canada 2009 Authors … 0 … fr … Differentiating between substantiated, suspected, and unsubstantiated maltreatment in Canada … Les auteurs traitent de la complexité inhérente à la classification de la maltraitance envers les enfants en fonction du degré de corroboration. Ce degré sert souvent de variable subrogative de la maltraitance et peut à son tour façonner les résultats de la recherche publiés dans la documentation. Certains territoires de compétence et projets de recherche utilisent un système de classification à…
… behind in educational achievement (Flynn, Ghzal, Legault, Vandermeulen, & Petrick, 2004) and perform below grade level (Trout, Hagaman, Casey, Reid, & Epstein, 2008 for a review). Objective: This study evaluated the effectiveness … foster children are provided. Children and Youth Services Review, 34(6): 1176-1182 ISBN / ISSN / DOI … Background: Children in foster care are frequently behind in educational achievement (Flynn, Ghzal, Legault, Vandermeulen, & Petrick, 2004) and perform below grade level (Trout, Hagaman, Casey, Reid, & Epstein, 2008 for a review). Objective: This study evaluated the effectiveness of a direct instruction literacy and math program (“Teach Your Children Well”; TYCW) in a small-group format…
… Grandparents' and Social Workers' Experiences with the Child Welfare … study was to explore the circumstances under which grandparents and child welfare workers have contact with each … they are agents of the state. Child and Youth Services Review, Volume 29, Issue 11, pp. 1439-1453 ISBN / ISSN / DOI … The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore the circumstances under which grandparents and child welfare workers have contact with each other, as well as factors that are associated with positive working relationships between them. Data were gathered from 63 grandparents who had a grandchild receiving service from a child welfare agency, as well as from 21 child welfare workers, all of…
… First Nations child welfare: Why if Canada wins, equality and justice lose 2011 Authors Blackstock, Cindy Children and Youth Services Review, Volume 33, Issue 1, pp. 187-194. Le 26 février 2007, … Le 26 février 2007, l’Assemblée des Premières Nations et la Société de soutien à l’enfance et à la famille des Premières Nations du Canada ont franchi une étape historique en tenant le Canada responsable devant la Commission des droits de la personne du traitement actuel infligé à plus de 160 000 enfants des Premières Nations résidant dans une réserve. Les plaignants allèguent que…