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The Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family has presented at numerous conferences since its establishment in 1987. Many of these papers are publicly available from the Institute, the funders of specific projects or online.

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Contents

1. Child Abuse & Family Violence
2. Children & Youth
3. Elder Issues & Services
4. Family & Family Issues
5. Government, Government Policy & Legislation
6. Legal Services, Court Services & Social Services
7. Litigants & Litigation Processes
8. Policing & Young Offenders
9. Separation, Divorce & Related Legal Issues

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Child Abuse & Family Violence

The Domestic Violence Treatment Option Final Evaluation, Whitehorse, Yukon

Hornick, J.P. & Lilles, H. (2005). Presented at The World Conference on the Prevention of Family Violence, Banff, AB.

The Domestic Violence Treatment Option Court in Whitehorse, Yukon: Process and Outcome Information Three Years Into a Four Year Evaluation

Boyes, M. & Hornick, J.P. (2004). Presented at RESOLVE Research Days 2004, Calgary, AB.

A Summary of the Third Interim Outcome Analysis Report of the Domestic Violence Treatment Option

Hornick, J.P. (2004). Presented at the National Judicial Institute/Canadian Association of Provincial Court Judges Conference, "Enhancing Judicial Skills in Cases of Violence and Abuse in Intimate Relationships," Whitehorse, YK.

A Futuristic Focus on Child Sexual Exploitation: Where Do We Go From Here?

Hornick, J.P., Bertrand, L.D., Paetsch, J.J., & Kanani, K. (1997). Presented at the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police conference, "Agenda for Action: A Conference on the Sexual Exploitation of Children," Aylmer, ON.

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Children & Youth

Record of Proceedings: Symposium on Children's Participation in Justice Processes, Calgary, 14, 15 & 16 September 2017 PDF

Boyd, J.-P.E. (2018). Calgary, AB: Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family.

Successfully Parenting Apart: A Toolkit Link (Canadian Bar Association website)

Canadian Bar Association Family Law Section, & Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family (prepared by Boyd, J.-P.E.) (2017). Ottawa, ON: Canadian Bar Association.

A Miscellany of Recent, Frequently Cited Appellate Child Support Decisions PDF

Boyd, J.-P.E. (2016). Calgary, AB: Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family. Presented at the Family Law 25 Conference, Calgary & Edmonton, AB.

Alienated Children in Family Law Disputes in British Columbia PDF

Boyd, J.-P.E. (2015). Calgary, AB: Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family. Presented at the 2015 Family Law Biennial Conference, Vancouver, BC.

Child Development and Children at Risk in Saint Lucia

Hornick, J.P., Eugene, C., & Matheson, J. (2009). Presented at the 5th World Congress on Family Law and Children’s Rights. Halifax, NS.

Selected Findings from the Early Childhood Development Evaluation Project

Gomes, J. (2004). Poster Presentation at the Alberta Early Years Conference, Edmonton, AB.

Building a Future: A Process Analysis of the Implementation of the Home Visitation/Early Childhood Development Initiative

Hornick, J.P. (2004). Presented at a University of Calgary Health Research Conference, "Health Research to Public Policy: The Challenges of Knowledge Transfer," Calgary, AB.

Extent of Youth Victimization, Crime and Delinquency in Alberta: Findings from a Survey of 2,001 Junior and Senior High School Students

Gomes, J. (2003). Presented to the Family and Youth Research Group at the University of Calgary, Calgary, AB.

How Children Get into Offending Behaviour and What Can be Done About It

Hornick, J.P. (2002). Presented at the International Youth Crime Seminar, London, England.

A Comparison Among Adolescents and Parents on Attention, Conduct, and Emotional Symptoms in Alberta's Adolescents

Matsuba, C.A., Clarke, M., Bertrand, L., & Lemay, J.-F. (1998). Presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Pediatric Society, Hamilton, ON.

Psychogenic Versus Sociogenic Factors in Self-reported Delinquency: Results from the Calgary High School Violence Study

Brannigan, A., & Bertrand, L.D. (1997). Presented at the 49th annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology, San Diego, CA.

A Futuristic Focus on Child Sexual Exploitation: Where Do We Go From Here?

Hornick, J.P., Bertrand, L.D., Paetsch, J.J., & Kanani, K. (1997). Presented at the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police conference, "Agenda for Action: A Conference on the Sexual Exploitation of Children," Aylmer, ON.

Substance Abuse Among Adolescents

Bertrand, L.D. (1996). Presented at Grand Rounds at the Alberta Children's Hospital, Calgary, AB.

Risk Factors Associated with Adolescent Substance Use

Bertrand, L.D. (1995). Presented at the Faculty of Medicine, The University of Calgary, Calgary, AB.

Adolescent Substance Use in Alberta

Bertrand, L.D. (1994). Presented at the "Workshop on Adolescent Substance Abuse," Faculty of Social Work, The University of Calgary, Calgary AB.

Child Testimony: Legal and Developmental Issues

Hornick, J.P., & Clarke, M.E. (1990). Presented at Western Judicial Education Centre Conference, Lake Louise, AB.

Double Victims: Child Sexual Abuse and the Canadian Criminal Justice System

Bala, N. (1989). Presented at Focus on Child Abuse Conference, Canadian Institute for the Administration of Justice Conference on Discrimination in the Law and the Administration of Justice, Kananaskis, AB.

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Elder Issues & Services

The Boomers Are Coming: Economic and Other Issues of Older Individuals PDF

Boyd, J.-P.E. & Laing, A. (2015). Presented at the National Judicial Institute Family Law Seminar, Banff, AB.

Developing an Effective Response to Elder Abuse

Pauls, M. (2005). Presented at the Bethany Care Society's 11th Annual Dreambuilders Education Conference, Calgary, AB.

Victim Focused Services for the Elderly: Access and Effectiveness in Alberta

Pauls, M. (2005). Presented at Breaking the Silence: There's No Excuse for Elder Abuse, Calgary, AB.

Victim Focused Services for the Elderly: Access and Effectiveness in Alberta

Pauls, M. (2005). Presented at The World Conference on the Prevention of Family Violence, Banff, AB.

Elder Abuse in Canada: Prevalence, Legal and Service Issues

Hornick, J.P., McDonald, L., & Robertson, G.B. (1990). Presented at XXII Banff International Conference on Behavioural Sciences, Banff, AB.

Gender Differences in Behavioural Problems of Foster Children: Implications for Special Foster Care

Hornick, J.P., Phillips, D.M., & Kerr, N. (1988). Presented at Second North American Conference on Treatment Foster Care, Calgary, AB.

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Family & Family Issues

The Development of Parenting Coordination and an Examination of Policies and Practices in Ontario, British Columbia and Alberta PDF

Bertrand, L.D. & Boyd, J.-P.E. (2017). Calgary, AB: Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family.

Successfully Parenting Apart: A Toolkit Link (Canadian Bar Association website)

Canadian Bar Association Family Law Section, & Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family (prepared by Boyd, J.-P.E.) (2017). Ottawa, ON: Canadian Bar Association.

Polyamorous Relationships and Family Law in Canada PDF

Boyd, J.-P.E. (2017). Presented at the Law Society of Upper Canada's Family Law Summit, Toronto, ON.

A Comparison Among Adolescents and Parents on Attention, Conduct, and Emotional Symptoms in Alberta's Adolescents

Matsuba, C.A., Clarke, M., Bertrand, L., & Lemay, J.-F. (1998). Presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Pediatric Society, Hamilton, ON.

Impact of Family Life on Substance Use

Bertrand, L.D. (1994). Presented at the conference "Families, Our Legacy, Our Future: Provincial Symposium on the Rights and Responsibilities of Families," Edmonton, AB.

Changing Definitions of the Family: A Social Science Perspective

Bertrand, L.D., & Hornick, J.P. (1994). Invited paper presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Bar Association, Toronto, ON.

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Government, Government Policy & Legislation

A Brief Overview of Bill C-78, An Act to Amend the Divorce Act and Related Legislation: Part II PDF

Boyd, J.-P.E. (2018). Calgary, AB: Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family.

A Brief Overview of Bill C-78, An Act to Amend the Divorce Act and Related Legislation: Part I PDF

Boyd, J.-P.E. (2018). Calgary, AB: Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family.

Record of Proceedings: Symposium on Children's Participation in Justice Processes, Calgary, 14, 15 & 16 September 2017 PDF

Boyd, J.-P.E. (2018). Calgary, AB: Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family.

Polyamorous Relationships and Family Law in Canada PDF

Boyd, J.-P.E. (2017). Presented at the Law Society of Upper Canada's Family Law Summit, Toronto, ON.

The Essential Family Law Act : Cases Every Family Law Lawyer Should Know

Boyd, J.-P. (2015). Presented to the Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.

Easter Eggs and Bad Eggs: Surprises in the Drafting and Subsequent Interpretation of the Family Law Act

Boyd, J.-P. (2015). Presented to the Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.

The Canadian Youth Criminal Justice Act: A Balanced Restorative Response to Juvenile Delinquency

Hornick, J.P., & Dupont, S. (2011). Presented at the International Symposium on Juvenile Delinquency and Victimization, Diyarbakir, Turkey.

An Evaluation of Alberta’s Family Law Act

MacRae, L., Simpson, S., Paetsch, J.J., Bertrand, L.D., Pearson, S, & Hornick, J.P. (2009). Presented at the 5th World Congress on Family Law and Children’s Rights, Halifax, NS.

Developing an Effective Response to Elder Abuse

Pauls, M. (2005). Presented at the Bethany Care Society's 11th Annual Dreambuilders Education Conference, Calgary, AB.

Research Consultation on the Feasibility of Child Support Schedules: Discussion Paper

McCall, M.L. (1990). Sponsored by Society for Children's Right to Adequate Parental Support and Vancouver Association of Women and the Law, Vancouver, BC.

Research Consultation on the Feasibility of Child Support Schedules: Research Bibliography

McCall, M.L. (1990).Sponsored by Society for Children's Right to Adequate Parental Support and Vancouver Association of Women and the Law, Vancouver, BC.

Evaluation of Child Sexual Abuse Legislation: Research Issues and Strategies

Hornick, J.P., & Giliberti, C. (1989). Presented at New Family Structures and Family Law, Conference of Family Law Section, Canadian Association of Law Teachers, Quebec City, QC.

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Legal Services, Court Services & Social Services

Record of Proceedings: Symposium on Children's Participation in Justice Processes, Calgary, 14, 15 & 16 September 2017 PDF

Boyd, J.-P.E. (2018). Calgary, AB: Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family.

Victim Focused Services for the Elderly: Access and Effectiveness in Alberta

Pauls, M. (2005). Presented at Breaking the Silence: There's No Excuse for Elder Abuse, Calgary, AB.

Victim Focused Services for the Elderly: Access and Effectiveness in Alberta

Pauls, M. (2005). Presented at The World Conference on the Prevention of Family Violence, Banff, AB.

Building a Future: A Process Analysis of the Implementation of the Home Visitation/Early Childhood Development Initiative

Hornick, J.P. (2004). Presented at a University of Calgary Health Research Conference, "Health Research to Public Policy: The Challenges of Knowledge Transfer," Calgary, AB.

Gender Differences in Behavioural Problems of Foster Children: Implications for Special Foster Care

Hornick, J.P., Phillips, D.M., & Kerr, N. (1988). Presented at Second North American Conference on Treatment Foster Care, Calgary, AB.

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Litigants & Litigation Processess

Record of Proceedings: Symposium on Children's Participation in Justice Processes, Calgary, 14, 15 & 16 September 2017 PDF

Boyd, J.-P.E. (2018). Calgary, AB: Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family.

The Development of Parenting Coordination and an Examination of Policies and Practices in Ontario, British Columbia and Alberta PDF

Bertrand, L.D. & Boyd, J.-P.E. (2017). Calgary, AB: Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family.

Child Testimony: Legal and Developmental Issues

Hornick, J.P., & Clarke, M.E. (1990). Presented at Western Judicial Education Centre Conference, Lake Louise, AB.

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Policing & Young Offenders

The Canadian Youth Criminal Justice Act: A Balanced Restorative Response to Juvenile Delinquency

Hornick, J.P., & Dupont, S. (2011). Presented at the International Symposium on Juvenile Delinquency and Victimization, Diyarbakir, Turkey.

The Domestic Violence Treatment Option Final Evaluation, Whitehorse, Yukon

Hornick, J.P. & Lilles, H. (2005). Presented at The World Conference on the Prevention of Family Violence, Banff, AB.

The Domestic Violence Treatment Option Court in Whitehorse, Yukon: Process and Outcome Information Three Years Into a Four Year Evaluation

Boyes, M. & Hornick, J.P. (2004). Presented at RESOLVE Research Days 2004, Calgary, AB.

A Summary of the Third Interim Outcome Analysis Report of the Domestic Violence Treatment Option

Hornick, J.P. (2004). Presented at the National Judicial Institute/Canadian Association of Provincial Court Judges Conference, "Enhancing Judicial Skills in Cases of Violence and Abuse in Intimate Relationships," Whitehorse, YK.

Extent of Youth Victimization, Crime and Delinquency in Alberta: Findings from a Survey of 2,001 Junior and Senior High School Students

Gomes, J. (2003). Presented to the Family and Youth Research Group at the University of Calgary, Calgary, AB.

How Children Get into Offending Behaviour and What Can be Done About It

Hornick, J.P. (2002). Presented at the International Youth Crime Seminar, London, England.

Albertans' Perceptions and Experience of Victimization: Selected Highlights of Findings from the Victimization Survey

Gomes, J.T., Bertrand, L.D., Boyle, P.J., & Paetsch, J.J. (2001). Presented at the RESOLVE Research Day, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB.

Experiencing Violence: A Comparison of Victimization Among Youth and Adults in a Western Canadian Province

Gomes, J.T., Boyle, P.J., Bertrand, L.D., Paetsch, J.J., & Hornick, J.P. (2001). Presented at the 5th National Conference on Family and Community Violence Prevention, Los Angeles, CA.

The Extent of Youth Victimization, Crime and Delinquency in Alberta: Highlights of Findings Related to Youth Victimization

Gomes, J.T., Boyle, P.J., Bertrand, L.D., Paetsch, J.J., & Hornick, J.P. (2001). Presented at the 5th National Conference on Family and Community Violence Prevention, Los Angeles, CA.

The Extent of Youth Victimization, Crime, and Delinquency in Alberta, 1999: Selected Highlights of Findings

Gomes, J.T., Boyle, P.J., Bertrand, L.D., Paetsch, J.J., & Hornick, J.P. (2001). Presented at the RESOLVE Research Day, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB.

Albertans' Perceptions and Experience of Victimization: Some Preliminary Findings

Gomes, J.T., Boyle, P.J., Bertrand, L.D., Paetsch, J.J., & Hornick, J.P. (2001). Presented at the 5th National Conference on Family and Community Violence Prevention, Los Angeles, CA.

The Extent of Youth Victimization, Crime and Delinquency in Alberta: Selected Summary of 1999 Survey Findings

Gomes, J.T., & Bertrand, L.D. (2000). Presented at the Safe and Caring Schools and Communities Conference, Edmonton, AB.

The Extent of Youth Victimization, Crime and Delinquency in Alberta

Gomes, J.T., Bertrand, L.D., Paetsch, J.J., & Hornick J.P. (2000). Presented at the 10th International Symposium on Victimology. Montreal, QC.

Sexual Victimization of Children: Future Challenges

Hornick, J.P., Bertrand, L.D., Paetsch, J.J., Bala, N.M.C., & Tanchak, S.L. (1999). Presented at the conference "Sexual Victimization of Children," Regina, SK.

The Response to Youth Violence in Calgary: Research and Inter-agency Collaboration

Hornick, J.P., Copple, P., & Bertrand, L.D. (1996). Presented at the President's Celebration of Excellence Symposia, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB.

Community Policing in Canada: Areas of Agreement

Hornick, J.P. (1995). In Management Challenges in 21st Century Policing. Centre for Police Management and Research and Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family, Calgary, AB.

Summation: Areas of Agreement and Challenges

Hornick, J.P. (1995). Presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police, Regina, SK.

Victimization and Fear Among Females

Smith, R.B., & Hornick, J.P. (1995). Presented at Violence Against Women, A community seminar organized by the Calgary Institute for the Humanities, Calgary, AB.

Double Victims: Child Sexual Abuse and the Canadian Criminal Justice System

Bala, N. (1989). Presented at Focus on Child Abuse Conference, Canadian Institute for the Administration of Justice Conference on Discrimination in the Law and the Administration of Justice, Kananaskis, AB.

An Impact Evaluation of the Edmonton Neighbourhood Foot Patrol Program

Hornick, J.P., Burrows, B.A., & Phillips, D.M. (1989). An Impact Evaluation of the Edmonton Neighbourhood Foot Patrol Program. Presented at the 41st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Reno, NV.

Evaluation of Child Sexual Abuse Legislation: Research Issues and Strategies

Hornick, J.P., & Giliberti, C. (1989). Presented at New Family Structures and Family Law, Conference of Family Law Section, Canadian Association of Law Teachers, Quebec City, QC.

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Separation, Divorce & Related Legal Issues

Record of Proceedings: Symposium on Children's Participation in Justice Processes, Calgary, 14, 15 & 16 September 2017 PDF

Boyd, J.-P.E. (2018). Calgary, AB: Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family.

Successfully Parenting Apart: A Toolkit Link (Canadian Bar Association website)

Canadian Bar Association Family Law Section, & Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family (prepared by Boyd, J.-P.E.) (2017). Ottawa, ON: Canadian Bar Association.

Polyamorous Relationships and Family Law in Canada PDF

Boyd, J.-P.E. (2017). Presented at the Law Society of Upper Canada's Family Law Summit, Toronto, ON.

Dividing Property and Allocating Debt Under British Columbia's Family Law Act: The Case Law to Date PDF

Boyd, J.-P.E. (2016). Calgary, AB: Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family. Presented at the British Columbia Superior Court Spring Education Conference, Kelowna, BC.

A Miscellany of Recent, Frequently Cited Appellate Child Support Decisions PDF

Boyd, J.-P.E. (2016). Calgary, AB: Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family. Presented at the Family Law 25 Conference, Calgary & Edmonton, AB.

Child Testimony: Legal and Developmental Issues

Hornick, J.P., & Clarke, M.E. (1990). Presented at Western Judicial Education Centre Conference, Lake Louise, AB.

Divorce - Effects on Families: Helping Strategies for Primary Care Physicians

Landerkin, H.F., & Clarke, M.E. (1990). Presented at 35th Scientific Assembly, College of Family Physicians, Alberta Chapter, Banff, AB.

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