The Centre for the Study of Services to Children and Families (CSSCF) produces the Research and Evaluation in Child, Youth, and Family Services e-journal. The CSSCF is dedicated to identifying and supporting the development of evidence-informed policies, programs, and services aimed at improving the lives of children, youth, and families from diverse social contexts. The CSSCF e-journal provides an open-access platform to disseminate peer-reviewed research articles.
Research and Evaluation in Child, Youth, and Family Services showcases contemporary research on the development, implementation, and evaluation of evidence-informed practice and policies impacting children, youth, and families. The research presented in the e-journal will be relevant to students, academics, policymakers, and practitioners working in the area of children, youth and family services.
Inquiries about the e-journal can be directed to Dr. Barbara Lee, Co-Director (CSSCF), Editor (RECYSF) at CSSCF.ejournal@ubc.ca.
The four issues can also be accessed below:
Articles
Campbell River Indigenous Parenting Report
Nadine Pierce, Kathleen Muir, & Hannah Sparkes
Campbell River Indigenous Parenting: Practice Framework
Nadine Pierce, Kathleen Muir, & Hannah Sparkes
Clinical Supervision in Child and Youth Mental Health
Mil Mok & Zoe Penner
Factors that Enable Full Inclusion of Children with Extra Support Needs in Universal Child Care
Sofia Joensuu, Meenakshi Mannoe & Holly Mikesh
How to Determine Whether Fentanyl Exposed Homes are Clean Enough for Children to Reside In and the Implications for Child Welfare Workers
Fibby Pan, Christie Kijewski & Stephanie Vopni
Integrated Practice Program (IPP) Workers' Opinions on Trauma Symptomology Tools
Leah D. Sikorski & Ely B. Wilson
Recognizing and Utilizing Cultural Strengths in Child Welfare
Linda Aguiar, Sabatina Morelli & Jessica Sobolewski
Women's Experience of Police Intervention for Domestic Violence
Donya Jalali & Cindy Nguyen
Where is the Magic in Counsellor Training? Thematic Analysis on the Self Reported Learning Experiences of CYHC Counselling Interns
John Badger & Kassie Maxwell
Identifying Barriers and Accessibility Recommendations for Individuals of the Vancouver's Downtown East Side Community in Accessing End-of-Life Care
Tara Azizi & Sylvana Soto
Youth Gangs in the BC Lower Mainland
Amanda Steeves, Anastasia Kuechler, Teodora Jotovic & Madison Maher
Cross-Government Collaborative Approaches To Supporting Youth Transitioning From Care: Key Considerations For The Development Of A Collaboration Model
Emily McClocklin, Alexis Fisher & Manprit Chutai
Creating Effective Family Plans
Madeline Meikle, Mahtab Janjua, Hailey Pitman & Iosefina Para
Articles
The Use of Safety Assessments
Carina Chu & Rianna Warkentin
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Research: Key Learnings Around Integrating Calls for Justice into Delegated Aboriginal Agency Programs and Services
Jennifer M. Ortman & Frances C. Wells
Combining Western Evidence-Based Psychological Counselling Practice and Theory with Indigenous Cultural Wellness Practices
Emily MacNeil, Daniel Marquardt & Hali McLennan
Understanding Child and Youth Mental Health New Hire and Retention in the South Fraser SDA
Victoria Ord & Jamin Short
2SLGBTQ+ Experiences with the Province of British Columbia's Ministry of Children and Family Development
Alexis Baker & Justine Little
Articles
Indigenous Wise Practices
Simrit Birk, Hannah Choi, Levi Duong, Hardeep Gill & Sim Kooner
Lessons Learned from MCFD Youth Housing Models: Using Appreciative Inquiry to Understand the Successes and Needs of Youth Transitioning Out of Ministry Care
Khadija Hammuda, Amina H. Ibrahim-Mohame & Amanda Rose Schellenberg
The Benefits and Challenges of Using Virtual Technology: The Impact It Has Had on Child Protection Response Practice during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Athina Lai, Hoi Ching Kwok, Priya Verma, Tanya Theriault & Yat Chau
Articles
Evaluating Providence Health Care’s Cultural Safety Education Initiative for Healthcare Social Workers: Preliminary Results
Gary Lai & Shelby Decker
Foster Parent Retention
Avery Bell, Natalya Falkingham, & Kayla Lajeunesse
Promising Interventions for Children with Suspected or Confirmed Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
Andro Abaya, Briana DeJonge, Natalya Rogachyova