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.

Title	Authors	Year
What is Child Sexual Abuse?	Delphine Collin-Vézina	2025
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
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
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
In Need of Protection: Angel’s Story	Manitoba Advocate for Children and Youth	2018