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Trocme, Nico; Lindsey, Duncan – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1996
This review of child homicide research identifies three methodological issues: (1) the classification of child deaths as homicides is unreliable; (2) child homicides may not represent the endpoint of a continuum of violence from inadequate parenting to death; and (3) child homicides are not frequent enough to measure the impact of child welfare…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Welfare, Classification, Homicide
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Trocme, Nico; Bala, Nicholas – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2005
Objective: The 1998 Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect (CIS-98) is the first national study to document the rate of intentionally false allegations of abuse and neglect investigated by child welfare services in Canada. This paper provides a detailed summary of the characteristics associated with intentionally false…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Investigations, Sampling, Child Welfare
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Walsh, Christine; Jamieson, Ellen; MacMillan, Harriet; Trocme, Nico – Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 2004
Asking children and adolescents directly about their experience of sexual victimization overcomes some of the methodological weaknesses inherent in other approaches. Yet complex legal, ethical, and methodological issues remain. This paper reviews the psychometric properties of those questions or instruments that have measured exposure to child…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Child Abuse, Victims of Crime, Children
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Trocme, Nico; Caunce, Carrie – Early Child Development and Care, 1995
Examines the literature on the relationship between educational deficit and various risk and protective factors: history of abuse or neglect, foster placement, child age, and environmental conditions. Findings suggest interventions with preschoolers that focus on strengthening children's socioemotional competencies and differentiate between needs…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Child Abuse, Child Neglect
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Trocme, Nico; And Others – Child Welfare, 1995
Discusses the Ontario Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect (OIS), which is based on a survey of child protection workers involved in 2,447 abuse and neglect investigations. OIS found an incidence rate of reported maltreatment of 21 per 1,000 children and a 27% substantiation rate. Includes comparisons with incidence rates for the…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Child Welfare, Client Characteristics (Human Services)
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