Add to ORKGMandatory reporting legislation is designed to clarify when to report and ensure that all cases of child maltreatment are reported. However, while mandated reporting is well meaning and in the public interest, many practical difficulties for health care professionals and families reduce its effectiveness. Therefore, Ontario mandatory reporting legislation is falling short of its purpose of eliminating underreporting to protect children. This paper outlines this problem and offers some potential solutions
Mandatory child abuse reporting laws have developed in particular detail in the US, Canada, and Aust...
Although it has been more than three decades since the Child Abuse Prevention Act was passed, mandat...
Mandatory child abuse reporting laws have developed in particular detail in the US, Canada, and Aust...
Policies aimed at improving detection and referrals of suspected child abuse have not been effective...
Although millions of children are referred to Child Protective Services (CPS) agencies annually, the...
Abstract Background Within Canadian provinces over the past half-century, legislation has been enact...
In this Issues Paper, I raise some key points relevant for any government which is considering its c...
A major criticism of mandated reporting laws is that they produce many unsubstantiated reports, incr...
Background Within Canadian provinces over the past half-century, legislation has been enacted to inc...
In the United Kingdom, recent investigations into child sexual abuse occurring within schools, the C...
In the United Kingdom, recent investigations into child sexual abuse occurring within schools, the C...
Significant numbers of children are severely abused and neglected by parents and caregivers. Infants...
Mandatory reporting of child abuse and neglect has its origins in the USA, where model statutes for ...
Purpose\ud Mandatory reporting laws are a central part of many governments’ strategy to detect cases...
Dozens of countries have enacted mandatory reporting laws in various forms to respond to child abuse...
Mandatory child abuse reporting laws have developed in particular detail in the US, Canada, and Aust...
Although it has been more than three decades since the Child Abuse Prevention Act was passed, mandat...
Mandatory child abuse reporting laws have developed in particular detail in the US, Canada, and Aust...
Policies aimed at improving detection and referrals of suspected child abuse have not been effective...
Although millions of children are referred to Child Protective Services (CPS) agencies annually, the...
Abstract Background Within Canadian provinces over the past half-century, legislation has been enact...
In this Issues Paper, I raise some key points relevant for any government which is considering its c...
A major criticism of mandated reporting laws is that they produce many unsubstantiated reports, incr...
Background Within Canadian provinces over the past half-century, legislation has been enacted to inc...
In the United Kingdom, recent investigations into child sexual abuse occurring within schools, the C...
In the United Kingdom, recent investigations into child sexual abuse occurring within schools, the C...
Significant numbers of children are severely abused and neglected by parents and caregivers. Infants...
Mandatory reporting of child abuse and neglect has its origins in the USA, where model statutes for ...
Purpose\ud Mandatory reporting laws are a central part of many governments’ strategy to detect cases...
Dozens of countries have enacted mandatory reporting laws in various forms to respond to child abuse...
Mandatory child abuse reporting laws have developed in particular detail in the US, Canada, and Aust...
Although it has been more than three decades since the Child Abuse Prevention Act was passed, mandat...
Mandatory child abuse reporting laws have developed in particular detail in the US, Canada, and Aust...