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This report from the Centre for Research on Children and Families presents findings on evidence-based management (EBM) practices in child welfare, focusing on tracking outcomes for children and families. It explores key metrics such as recurrence rates, injury statistics, school delays, youth criminal justice involvement, and placement stability. Data is categorized by age and reason for report, providing insights into effective interventions and areas for improvement within the child welfare system. The study aims to support service providers and policymakers in enhancing child well-being and safety.
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Evidence-Based Management (EBM) in Child Welfare: Tracking Child and Family Outcomes Nico Trocmé, McGillTonino Esposito, McGillLorry Coughlin, BYFCSonia Helie, IRDS, CJM/IUMartin Chabot, McGill University Centre for Research on Children and Families
NOM @ BYFC Family & Community Support Permanence Well-Being Safety 1.Recurrence2.Injury 5.Placement6. Moves in care7.Time in care 3.School delay4.YCJA 8. Court 9. Housing stability 10. Community-based placements Centre for Research on Children and Families
Recurrence Cohort AM / IT AM SDC 04-05 IT SDNC Recurrence cohort: All closed AM/IT, tracked for 12 months
Service Cohort AM SDC IT Service cohort: all retained cases, up to 36 months after report SDNC Centre for Research on Children and Families
Youth Criminal Justice involvement by reason for the report (04-05 ) Total * Too few cases to calculate a meaningful rate
Placement Cohort Placement cohort: all placed children, up to 36 months after initial placement AM SDC IT SDNC Centre for Research on Children and Families
Time in Care by reason for the report (03-04) * Too few cases to calculate a meaningful rate
Court Involvement by reason for report (04-05) Total * Too few cases to calculate a meaningful rate
For more information: nico.trocme@mcgill.ca tonino.esposito@mail.mcgill.ca www.cecw-cepb.ca Centre for Research on Children and Families
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