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… The Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect-2008 (CIS-2008) is the third nation-wide study … to examine the incidence of reported child maltreatment and the characteristics of children and families investigated by child welfare authorities in … The Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect-2008 (CIS-2008) is the third nation-wide study to examine the incidence of reported child maltreatment and the characteristics of children and families investigated by child welfare authorities in Canada. In addition to the tables presented in the Major Findings Report, this information sheet examines descriptive findings about…
… The Impact of Serial Transitions on Behavioral and Psychological Problems Among Children in Child … est plus difficile si les enfants font face à un grand nombre de transitions dans un court laps de temps. … 0 … fr … The Impact of Serial Transitions on Behavioral and Psychological Problems Among Children in Child … Au Québec, de 20 à 30 % des enfants sous la protection de la jeunesse proviennent de familles recomposées. Les unions conjugales tendent à être instables dans ces familles ainsi que dans les familles monoparentales qui reçoivent des services de la protection de la jeunesse. Les enfants de ces familles vivent souvent des transitions multiples, avec plusieurs épisodes de recomposition familiale.…
… ‘Sixties Scoop’ of removing their children from their homes and culture never ended. First Nations children entering … agencies has increased significantly since the 1960s and 1970s. Storying the journey of a Mi’kmaq social worker … http://www.fncfcs.com First Peoples Child & Family Review, Volume 3, Issue 1, pp. 34-45. … First Nations people would argue that the ‘Sixties Scoop’ of removing their children from their homes and culture never ended. First Nations children entering ‘care’ of child welfare agencies has increased significantly since the 1960s and 1970s. Storying the journey of a Mi’kmaq social worker working with a First Nations child, aspects of the child welfare system will be theoretically and…
… nature of child protection social workers' engagement in, and understanding of, continuing professional development (CPD) in … Interviews were analysed using thematic analysis. A review of the literature is provided and key findings are … This paper reports the findings of an exploratory study into the nature of child protection social workers' engagement in, and understanding of, continuing professional development (CPD) in Ireland. Qualitative methods were used given the exploratory nature of the research. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with eight child protection social workers from a community-based child protection…
… From the House of Commons resolution to Pictou Landing Band Council v. Canada: An update on the implementation of … First Peoples Child and Family Review 9(1), 80-91 … Jordan’s Principle is a child-first principle intended to ensure to ensure that Status First Nations children are not subjected to delay, denial, or disruption of services due to jurisdictional disputes between governments or government departments. In 2007, Jordan’s Principle received unanimous support from the House of Commons. Still, Jordan’s Principle has not yet been fully implemented in any…
… personality, parenting knowledge, as well as mental health and addiction issues. The authors argue that the norming of … approaches to parenting. First Peoples Child & Family Review, 10(2), 31-43 Psychometrics In Parenting Capacity … Parenting Capacity Assessments (PCA) are used by child protection workers to assist in determining the ability of a parent to care for their children. They may be used at various stages of the case management process but these assessments serve as powerful tools for decision making by these workers. They can also be introduced in court as part of expert testimony. Most PCAs utilize psychometric…
… CW report 2014 British Columbia Representative for Children and Youth In June of 2014, the Representative for Children and Youth issued a report entitled Finding Forever Families: A Review of the Provincial Adoption System. The report showed … In June of 2014, the Representative for Children and Youth issued a report entitled Finding Forever Families: A Review of the Provincial Adoption System. The report showed that, at any given time, more than 1,000 British Columbia children and youth in the care of the Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) are waiting to be adopted. During the release of the report, a joint event…
… 2021 Ruiz-Casares, Mónica Kilinc, Deniz This updated study reviewed Canadian (a) statutory norms and jurisprudence to determine age at which children can be left unsupervised and (b) safety, child self-care and babysitting programs. … This updated study reviewed Canadian (a) statutory norms and jurisprudence to determine age at which children can be left unsupervised and (b) safety, child self-care and babysitting programs. Only three provinces establish a minimum age (12 or 16 years) at which children can be left alone or in charge of other children. Quebec is the only province with an age limit for leaving children…
… risk behaviours may enhance self-confidence and help build relationships with peers and connections with others. Some teens, however, move … negative long-term consequences. This information sheet reviews research about youth risk behaviours and introduces … Taking risks in adolescence is a part of identity formation. As experimentation, risk behaviours may enhance self-confidence and help build relationships with peers and connections with others. Some teens, however, move beyond behaviours that might be considered developmentally-appropriate experimentation, putting themselves in situations that carry the potential for serious problems, including…
… Sheet CECW archives material 2004 Lacharité, Carl Chamberland, Claire Baraldi, Rosanna For over 10 years, the members of the group for research and action on neglect (known by its French acronym, GRIN) … lives around. A move for caseworkers, who are urged to review their perceptions and received ideas about those who … For over 10 years, the members of the group for research and action on neglect (known by its French acronym, GRIN) have been studying the complex issue of child neglect. They have come to refer to neglect as a “world,” a sort of neighbourhood, in which isolated, vulnerable families—the poorest of the poor—struggle to survive. S.A.I.N. stands for “Service d’aide intégré en négligence” (or “…