Child maltreatment in Canada : Canadian incidence study of reported child abuse and neglect - selected results / by Nico Trocmé and David Wolfe. : H49-152/2000E-PDF

This report highlights major descriptive findings from the Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect (CIS). The CIS is the first nation-wide study to examine the incidence of reported child maltreatment and the characteristics of the children and families investigated by Canadian child welfare services. The incidence estimates presented in this report are based on a survey, completed by child welfare workers, of a representative sample of 7,672 child maltreatment investigations.--Page 5

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Department/Agency National Clearinghouse on Family Violence (Canada)‏.
Title Child maltreatment in Canada : Canadian incidence study of reported child abuse and neglect - selected results / by Nico Trocmé and David Wolfe.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Other formats Paper-[English]
Note(s) "This report highlights major descriptive findings from the Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect (CIS). The CIS is the first nation-wide study to examine the incidence of reported child maltreatment and the characteristics of the children and families investigated by Canadian child welfare services. The incidence estimates presented in this report are based on a survey, completed by child welfare workers, of a representative sample of 7,672 child maltreatment investigations."--Page 5.
The Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect (CIS) is the first national study of the incidence of child abuse and neglect reported to, and investigated by, child welfare services in Canada."--Page 5 of 52, Introduction. The catalogue number (H49-152/2000E) and ISBN (0-662-29746-6) for the print edition have been incorrectly copied in this PDF version.
Publishing information Ottawa - Ontario : Health Canada. c2001.
Description 52p.coloured figs., graphs, references
Catalogue number
  • H49-152/2000E-PDF
Subject terms Violence against children
Child care
Child safety
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