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Forty Years of Deinstitutionalization of Psychiatric Services in Canada: An Empirical Assessment by Sealy, Patricia, Whitehead, Paul C

“…Objective: To empirically analyze the implementation of the policy of deinstitutionalization of psychiatric services over a 40-year period. Method: We assessed…”
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The relationship between maternal depression and child outcomes in a child welfare sample: implications for treatment and policy by Leschied, Alan W., Chiodo, Debbie, Whitehead, Paul C., Hurley, Dermot

“…ABSTRACT Maternal depression is an extremely important parenting variable in relation to child general health. This investigation addressed the issue of…”
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Perception of risk among child protection workers by Sullivan, Catherine, Whitehead, Paul C., Leschied, Alan W., Chiodo, Debbie, Hurley, Dermot

“…Differences in ratings of the severity of risk for children involved in the child welfare system among less experienced and more experienced social workers are…”
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Child welfare practice and policy related to the impact of children experiencing physical victimization and domestic violence by Chiodo, Debbie, Leschied, Alan W., Whitehead, Paul C., Hurley, Dermot

“…The impact of family violence on children seen in a children's aid society was investigated. Three groups of maltreated children were investigated: those…”
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An evaluation of the impact of daytime running lights on traffic safety in Canada by Tofflemire, Troy C., Whitehead, Paul C.

“…Since December 1, 1989 all new cars sold in Canada were required to be equipped with daytime running lights (DRL). This policy was expected to reduce angle and…”
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THE ASSOCIATION OF POVERTY WITH CHILD WELFARE SERVICE AND CHILD AND FAMILY CLINICAL OUTCOMES by Leschied, Alan W., Chiodo, Debbie, Whitehead, Paul C., Hurley, Dermot

“…The influences of poverty, family status and violence in the lives of children and families seen at a large urban children's aid society are investigated…”
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The Empirical Basis of Risk Assessment in Child Welfare: The Accuracy of Risk Assessment and Clinical Judgment by Leschied, Alan W., Chiodo, Debbie, Whitehead, Paul C., Hurley, Dermot, Marshall, Larry

“…The importance of risk assessment is juxtaposed with the lack of empirical support regarding the validity of risk inventories. This study compared risk ratings…”
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Referrals and Admissions to the Children's Aid Society: A Test of Four Hypotheses by Whitehead, Paul C, Chiodo, Debbie G, Leschied, Alan W, Hurley, Dermot

“…Four hypotheses are tested to account for the increase in referrals and child admissions to the care of the Children's Aid Society (CAS) of London and…”
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Explaining unsafe sexual behaviour: Cultural definitions and health in the military by Whitehead, Paul C., Carpenter, David

“…Analytic induction and grounded theory were used to generate and test explanations concerning why members of the Canadian Forces (CF) sometimes engage in risky…”
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Dispersion and Polarization of Income among Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Canadians by Maxim, Paul S., White, Jerry E, Beavon, Dan, Whitehead, Paul C.

“…Cet article pose trois questions: 1) Pourquoi étudier les inégalités entre les autochtones? 2) Quel est l'écart entre les salaires et les revenus de la…”
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Comprehensive Evaluation: The Intersection of Impact Evaluation and Social Accounting by Whitehead, Paul C, Avison, William R

“…Examines the similarities and differences between social accounting and more traditional types of evaluation as well as identifying the strengths and…”
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The impact of deinstitutionalization of psychiatric hospitals on psychological distress of the community in Canada by Sealy, Patricia, Whitehead, Paul C

“…There has been a plethora of studies that evaluate the impact of deinstitutionalization of psychiatric services, but they have not examined whether this policy…”
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Young female Canadian drinkers: employment, marital status and heavy drinking by Whitehead, P C, Layne, N

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The epidemiology of drug use in a Canadian city at two points in time: Halifax, 1969-1970 by Whitehead, P C

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Public policy and alcohol related damage: media campaigns or social controls by Whitehead, P C

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Religious Affiliation and Use of Drugs among Adolescent Students by Whitehead, Paul C.

“…A study of the relationship between religious affiliation & the use of 10 types of drugs. S's were 1,606 students in the Halifax Sch system, & the instrument…”
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MEASURING THE INCIDENCE OF SELF-INJURY: Some Methodological and Design Considerations by Whitehead, Paul C., Johnson, F. Gordon, Ferrence, Roberta

“…Self-injury behavior in a city of some 200,000 residents was measured in a study designed to employ a wider variety of sources of information than had previous…”
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The ecology of self-injury: a multivariate approach by Jarvis, G K, Ferrence, R G, Whitehead, P C, Johnson, F G

“…In an ecological study of the distribution of self-injury in London, Canada, the authors found that self-injury occurred more frequently in the central areas…”
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Intergenerational Continuity and Child Maltreatment: Implications for Social Work Practice in Child Welfare by Hurley, Dermot J, Chiodo, Debbie, Leschied, Alan, Whitehead, Paul C

“…This study addresses a number of questions related to the intergenerational transmission of child maltreatment and the placement of children in child welfare…”
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Intergenerational Continuity and Child Maltreatment: Implications for Social Work Practice in Child Welfare by Hurley, Dermot J, Chiodo, Debbie, Leschied, Alan, Whitehead, Paul C

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