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Fusarelli, Lance D. – Peabody Journal of Education, 2015
Using international data on child well-being and educational attainment, this article compares child well-being in the United States to member countries in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Multiple measures of child well-being are analyzed, such as material well-being (including poverty, unemployment, and income…
Descriptors: Well Being, Educational Attainment, Comparative Analysis, Poverty
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Fuchs, Don; Burnside, Linda; Marchenski, Sheila; Mudry, Andria – International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 2010
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a serious social and health problem for the child welfare, health and education systems in North America and other parts of the world. This article describes the population of children in care of the child welfare system in Manitoba. Also this article will highlight the relevance of these research findings…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Foreign Countries, Welfare Services, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
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Tite, Rosanna – Interchange, 1994
Using data from a study of elementary Ontario teachers and principals, the paper examines difficulties in persuading teachers to report child abuse. Results suggest that teachers do not intentionally avoid reporting, but almost half of their suspicions never get beyond the principal's desk. Teachers' perceptions of the procedural process…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Child Abuse, Child Health, Child Welfare
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Focus, 1993
This Canadian journal contains 10 articles in English and French that: (1) profile the Lakeview Children's Centre child care facility in Langruth, Manitoba, focussing on rural communities; (2) report on the Those Who Care research study of day care work environments and caregiver characteristics; (3) discuss the SpeciaLink network of pioneering…
Descriptors: Child Health, Child Welfare, Day Care, Day Care Centers
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Reinke, Diane C. – Developmental Disabilities Bulletin, 2005
The general purpose of this study was to examine the proportions of children and adolescents identified with behavioral, emotional and cognitive clinical findings and disabilities. Data from the Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect (CIS) were used in this study. Participants in this study included 7672 children aged 0 to 15…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Child Abuse, Child Welfare, Developmental Disabilities