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Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect. 2000.
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The second cycle of the Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect (CIS-2003) as discussed by the authors was released in 2003, and the major findings of the second cycle were presented.Abstract:
This report presents the major findings of the second cycle of the Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect (CIS-2003). In this initiative, data are collected every five years on child maltreatment reported to, and investigated by, child welfare agencies in Canada. The CIS is a collaborative effort of many partners: the federal, provincial and territorial governments; university-based researchers; the First Nations Child & Family Caring Society; child advocacy groups; and most important, child welfare service providers across the country.read more
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