sexual abuse

Each province and territory has unique legislation defining and describing responses to sexual abuse. Sexual abuse includes using a child for sexual purposes such as through sexual contact, inappropriate exposure to sexual activity or material, or exploitation through prostitution and related activities.

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What is Child Sexual Abuse?
Delphine Collin-Vézina
2025
The Sibling Sexual Behaviour Mapping Tool (SSBMT): Supporting practitioner confidence, planning and competency when responding to sexual behaviours between siblings
King-Hill, S., & Gilsenan, A.;
2024
Predictors of placement instability for sexually abused children served by child protection services
2024
Risk of child sexual abuse: A mixed-methods analysis of judicial decisions in the Youth Court of Québec
Buisson, C., Poitras, K., & Joyal, C. C.
2024
Longitudinal trajectories of depressive symptoms among sexually abused adolescents involved in child protection services
Edwards, D., Collin-Vézina, D., Danbrook, M. C., Wekerle, C., The, M. A. P. R. T.
2022
A Quantitative Study on Gender Differences in Disclosing Child Sexual Abuse and Reasons for Nondisclosure.
Okur Pinar, van der Knaap Leontien M, & Bogaerts, S.
2020
Child sexual abuse disclosures: Does age make a difference?
McElvaney, R., Moore, K., O’Reilly, K., Turner, R., Walsh, B., & Guerin, S.;
2020
A Place Where it Feels Like Home: The Story of Tina Fontaine
Manitoba Advocate for Children and Youth
2019
An examination of trends in child sexual abuse investigations in Ontario over time
Fallon, Barbara; Joh-Carnella, Nicolette; Trocmé, Nico; Chabot, Martin; Esposito, Tonino; Nosrati-Inanlou, Mahsima; Collin-Vézina, Delphine
2019
When Is a Child’s Forensic Statement Deemed Credible? A Comparison of Physical and Sexual Abuse Cases
Hershkowitz, I., Melkman, E. P., & Zur, R.
2018