Child Abuse & Family Violence

Access to Legal Services in Women's Shelters

Wright, A.C. & Bertrand, L.D. (2017). Journal of Family Violence , 32(1), 101-114.

Book Review of Sexual Abuse and the Rights of Children: Reforming Canadian Law

Hornick, J.P. (1996). For Criminal Justice History: An International Annual , Volume 15.

Book Review of Sexual Abuse and the Rights of Children: Reforming Canadian Law

Hornick, J.P. (1996). For Criminal Justice History: An International Annual , Volume 15.

The Child Witness in Sexual Abuse Cases: Professional and Ethical Considerations

Bertrand, L.D., Hornick, J.P., & Bolitho, F.H. (1995). In T. Ney (Ed.). Allegations in Child Sexual Abuse: Assessment and Case Management . New York: Brunner/Mazel.

The Child Sexual Abuse Victim: Assessment and Treatment Issues and Solutions

Clarke, M.E., & Hornick, J.P. (1988). Coping with Victimization: A Special Issue of Contemporary Family Therapy: An International Journal , 10, 235-242.

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Children & Youth

The Canadian Experience with Views of the Child Reports: A Valuable Addition to the Toolbox?

Birnbaum, R., Bala, N. & Boyd, J.-P.E. (2016). International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family , 30(2), 1-21.

Controversy about the Role of Children’s Lawyers - Advocate or Best Interests Guardian?: Comparing Practices in Two Canadian Jurisdictions

Bala, N., Birnbaum, R., & Bertrand, L. (2013). Family Court Review , 51, 681-697.

Judicial Interviews with Children: Attitudes and Practices of Children’s Lawyers in Canada

Birnbaum, R., Bala, N., & Bertrand, L. (2013). New Zealand Law Review , 465-482.

Mental Health Status of Infrequent Adolescent Substance Users

Williams, R.J., Zolner, T., Bertrand, L.D., and Davis, R.M. (2004). Journal of Child and Adolescent Substance Abuse , 14, 41-60.

Self-Reported Delinquency Among Alberta's Youth: Findings from a Survey of 2,001 Junior and Senior High School Students

Gomes, J.T., Bertrand, L.D., Paetsch, J.J., & Hornick, J.P. (2003). Adolescence , 38, 75-91.

Parental Awareness of Adolescent Substance Use

Williams, R.J., McDermitt, D., & Bertrand, L.D. (2003). Addictive Behaviors , 28, 803-809.

Discrepant Parent-Adolescent Views on Family Functioning: Predictors of Poorer Self-Esteem and Problems of Emotion and Behaviour in British and Canadian Adolescents

Bagley, C., Bertrand, L., Bolitho, F. & Mallick, K. (2001). Journal of Comparative Family Studies , 32(3), 393-403.

Ethnicities and Social Adjustment in Canadian Adolescents

Bagley, C., Bolitho, F., & Bertrand, L. (2001). Journal of International Migration and Integration , 2(1), 99-119.

Parent-child Synchrony and Adolescent Adjustment

Barber, J.G., Bolitho, F., & Bertrand, L.D. (2001). Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal , 18, 51-64.

Adjustment, Stress and Family Life in Adolescents in Canada, Britain, Hong Kong, India, Pakistan and The Philippines

Bagley, C., Mallick, K., Verma, G., Bolitho, F., Bertrand, L., Madrid, S., & Tse, J. (1999). International Journal of Adolescence and Youth , 7, 263-278.

Intrapersonal Versus Peer Group Predictors of Adolescent Drug Use

Barber, J.G., Bolitho, F., & Bertrand, LD. (1999). Child and Youth Services Review , 21, 565-579.

The Predictors of Adolescent Smoking

Barber, J.G., Bolitho, F., & Bertrand, L.D. (1999). Journal of Social Service Research , 26(1), 51-66.

Victimization and Delinquency Among Canadian Youth

Paetsch, J.J., & Bertrand, L.D. (1999). Adolescence , 34(134), 351-367.

Age and Gender Differences in the Predictors of Adolescent Drinking

Barber, J.G., Bolitho, F., & Bertrand, L.D. (1998). Social Work Research , 22, 164-172.

Norms and Construct Validity of the Rosenberg Self-esteem Scale in Canadian High School Populations: Implications for Counselling

Bagley, C., Bolitho, F., & Bertrand, L.D. (1997). Canadian Journal of Counselling , 31, 82-92.

Sexual Assault in School, Mental Health and Suicidal Behaviors in Adolescent Women in Canada

Bagley, C., Bolitho, F., & Bertrand, L.D. (1997). Adolescence , 32, 361-366.

The Relationship Between Peer, Social, and School Factors and Delinquency Among Youth

Paetsch, J.J., & Bertrand, L.D. (1997). Journal of School Health , 67, 27-32.

Book Review of Sexual Abuse and the Rights of Children: Reforming Canadian Law

Hornick, J.P. (1996). For Criminal Justice History: An International Annual , Volume 15.

Mental Health Profiles, Suicidal Behaviour and Community Sexual Assault in 2,112 Canadian Adolescents

Bagley, C., Bolitho, F., & Bertrand, L.D. (1995). Crisis , 16, 126-131.

The Child Witness in Sexual Abuse Cases: Professional and Ethical Considerations

Bertrand, L.D., Hornick, J.P., & Bolitho, F.H. (1995). In T. Ney (Ed.). Allegations in Child Sexual Abuse: Assessment and Case Management . New York: Brunner/Mazel.

"Best Interests" in Child Protection Proceedings: Implications and Alternatives

Walter, B., Isenegger, J.A., & Bala, N. (1995). Canadian Journal of Family Law , 12(2), 367-439.

An Analysis of Responsibilities in Child Welfare Systems

McCall, M.L. (1990). Canadian Journal of Family Law , 8(2), 345-369.

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Elder Issues & Services

Elder Abuse in Canada and the United States: Prevalence, Legal and Service Issues

Hornick, J.P., McDonald, L. & Robertson, G.B. (1993). In R. Dev. Peters, R.J. McMahon, & V.L. Quinsey (Eds.). Aggression and Violence Throughout the Life Span . Newbury Park, CA: Sage.

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Family & Family Issues

Polyamory in Canada: Research on an Emerging Family Structure PDF · link

Boyd, J.-P.E. (2017). Vanier Institute, Transition Magazine , 11 April 2017.

An International Review of Polygamy: Legal and Policy Implications for Canada PDF

Bala, N., Duvall-Antonacopoulos, K., MacRae, L. & Paetsch, J.J. (2005). In Polygamy in Canada: Legal and Social Implications for Women and Children: A Collection of Policy Research Reports . Ottawa, ON: Status of Women Canada.

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Government, Government Policy & Legislation

Restructuring Domestic Relations: Improvements and Innovations in British Columbia's Family Law Act

Boyd, J.-P. (2014). Canadian Family Law Quarterly , 33(3), 353-366.

An Evaluation of Alberta’s Family Law Act

MacRae, L., Simpson, S., Paetsch, J., Bertrand, L.D., Pearson, S., & Hornick, J. (2011). In S. Anand (Ed.), Children and the Law: Essays in Honor of Professor Nicholas Bala. Toronto: Irwin Law.

"Best Interests" in Child Protection Proceedings: Implications and Alternatives

Walter, B., Isenegger, J.A., & Bala, N. (1995). Canadian Journal of Family Law , 12(2), 367-439.

Transfer to Adult Court: Two Views as to Parliament's Best Response

Bala, N. (1989). Criminal Reports , 69 C.R. (3d), 172-177.

Spousal and Child Support: Summary of Recent Research and Suggestions for Further Inquiry

McCall, M.L., & Pask, E.D. (1989). Equality Issues in Family Law: Consideration for Test Case Litigation. Contemporary Issues Series No. 3. Winnipeg: Legal Research Institute.

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Legal Services, Court Services & Social Services

Access to Legal Services in Women's Shelters

Wright, A.C. & Bertrand, L.D. (2017). Journal of Family Violence , 32(1), 101-114.

An Evaluation of the Psychological Component of a Community House for Homeless Alcoholic Men

Phillips, D.M., & Hornick, J.P. (1991). In R.M Grinnell, Jr. (Ed.). Social Work Research and Evaluation: Study Guide (4th Ed.) . Itasca, IL: F.E. Peacock.

An Analysis of Responsibilities in Child Welfare Systems

McCall, M.L. (1990). Canadian Journal of Family Law , 8(2), 345-369.

An Alberta Community Needs Assessment Survey

Gubbels, P., Hornick, J.P. & Nicoll, M. (1989). The Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation , 4, 49-66.

Alberta

Hornick, J.P., Thomlison, R.J., & Nesbitt, L. (1988). In J.S. Ismael & Y. Vaillancourt (Eds.) Privatization and Provincial Social Services in Canada: Policy, Administration and Service Delivery . Edmonton, AB: University of Alberta Press.

A Model for Short-Term Process/Cost Analysis within the Context of a Long-Term Evaluation of Family Support Programs

Hornick, J.P., Kerr, N., & Raiken, S. (1987). The Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation , 2, 37-49.

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Litigants & Litigation Processess

The Canadian Experience with Views of the Child Reports: A Valuable Addition to the Toolbox?

Birnbaum, R., Bala, N. & Boyd, J.-P.E. (2016). International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family , 30(2), 1-21.

Collaborative Settlement: Resolving Disputes After Separation or Divorce PDF

Boyd, J.-P.E. (2015). Vanier Institute, Transition Magazine , 45(3), 3-8.

Enforcing Orders for Access: The Views of the Family Law Bar

Boyd, J.-P.E. (2013). Canadian Family Law Quarterly , 32(2), 173-192.

Controversy about the Role of Children’s Lawyers - Advocate or Best Interests Guardian?: Comparing Practices in two Canadian Jurisdictions

Bala, N., Birnbaum, R., & Bertrand, L. (2013). Family Court Review , 51, 681-697.

Judicial Interviews with Children: Attitudes and Practices of Children’s Lawyers in Canada

Birnbaum, R., Bala, N., & Bertrand, L. (2013). New Zealand Law Review , 465-482.

The Rise of Self-representation in Canada’s Family Courts: The Complex Picture Revealed in Surveys of Judges, Lawyers and Litigants

Birnbaum, R., Bala, N., & Bertrand, L. (2013). Canadian Bar Review , 91, 67-95.

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Policing & Young Offenders

Ethnic Diversity and Youth Offending: An Examination of Risk and Protective Factors

Bertrand, L.D., MacRae-Krisa, L.D., Costello, M., & Winterdyk, J. (2013). International Journal of Child, Youth and Family Studies , 4, 166-188.

Relating Risk and Protective Factors to Youth Reoffending: A Two Year Follow-up

MacRae, L.D., Bertrand, L.D., Paetsch, J.J., & Hornick, J.P. (2011). International Journal of Child, Youth and Family Studies , 2, 172-196.

Developmental Pathways Towards Crime Prevention: Early Intervention Models

Boyes, M.C., Hornick, J.P., & Ogden, N. (2010). International Journal of Child, Youth and Family Studies , 1(2), 98-118.

An Evaluation of the Neighbourhood Empowerment Team: Edmonton Police Service

Pauls, M. (2005). The Canadian Review of Policing Research , Issue 2.

Empowering Communities

Pauls, M. (2005). RCMP Gazette , 67(1), 36-37.

Mental Health Status of Infrequent Adolescent Substance Users

Williams, R.J., Zolner, T., Bertrand, L.D., and Davis, R.M. (2004). Journal of Child and Adolescent Substance Abuse , 14, 41-60.

Self-Reported Delinquency Among Alberta's Youth: Findings from a Survey of 2,001 Junior and Senior High School Students

Gomes, J.T., Bertrand, L.D., Paetsch, J.J., & Hornick, J.P. (2003). Adolescence , 38, 75-91.

Parental Awareness of Adolescent Substance Use

Williams, R.J., McDermitt, D., & Bertrand, L.D. (2003). Addictive Behaviors , 28, 803-809.

Juvenile Crime and Justice in Canada

Bertrand, L.D., Paetsch, J.J., & Bala, N. (2002). In N. Bala, J.P. Hornick, H.N. Snyder, & J.J. Paetsch (Eds.), Juvenile Justice Systems: An International Comparison of Problems and Solutions . Toronto, ON: Thompson Educational Publishing.

Intrapersonal Versus Peer Group Predictors of Adolescent Drug Use

Barber, J.G., Bolitho, F., & Bertrand, LD. (1999). Child and Youth Services Review , 21, 565-579.

Victimization and Delinquency Among Canadian Youth

Paetsch, J.J., & Bertrand, L.D. (1999). Adolescence , 34(134), 351-367.

Sexual Assault in School, Mental Health and Suicidal Behaviors in Adolescent Women in Canada

Bagley, C., Bolitho, F., & Bertrand, L.D. (1997). Adolescence , 32, 361-366.

The Relationship Between Peer, Social, and School Factors and Delinquency Among Youth

Paetsch, J.J., & Bertrand, L.D. (1997). Journal of School Health , 67, 27-32.

The Child Witness in Sexual Abuse Cases: Professional and Ethical Considerations

Bertrand, L.D., Hornick, J.P., & Bolitho, F.H. (1995). In T. Ney (Ed.). Allegations in Child Sexual Abuse: Assessment and Case Management . New York: Brunner/Mazel.

Evaluating Community Policing: The Edmonton Project

Hornick, J.P., Leighton, B.N., & Burrows, B.A. (1993). In J. Hudson & J. Roberts (Eds.). Evaluating Justice: Canadian Policies and Programs . Toronto, ON: Thompson Educational Publishing.

Elder Abuse in Canada and the United States: Prevalence, Legal and Service Issues

Hornick, J.P., McDonald, L. & Robertson, G.B. (1993). In R. Dev. Peters, R.J. McMahon, & V.L. Quinsey (Eds.). Aggression and Violence Throughout the Life Span . Newbury Park, CA: Sage.

An Impact Evaluation of the Edmonton Neighbourhood Foot Patrol Program

Hornick, J.P., Burrows, B., Phillips, D.M., & Leighton, B. (1991). The Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation , 6, 47-70.

Transfer to Adult Court: Two Views as to Parliament's Best Response

Bala, N. (1989). Criminal Reports , 69 C.R. (3d), 172-177.

The Child Sexual Abuse Victim: Assessment and Treatment Issues and Solutions

Clarke, M.E., & Hornick, J.P. (1988). Coping with Victimization: A Special Issue of Contemporary Family Therapy: An International Journal , 10, 235-242.

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Separation, Divorce & Related Legal Issues

Collaborative Settlement: Resolving Disputes After Separation or Divorce PDF

Boyd, J.-P.E. (2015). Vanier Institute, Transition Magazine , 45(3), 3-8.

Enforcing Orders for Access: The Views of the Family Law Bar

Boyd, J.-P.E. (2013). Canadian Family Law Quarterly , 32(2), 173-192.

Trends in Formation and Dissolution of Couples

Paetsch, J.J., Bala, N.M., Bertrand, L.D., & Glennon, L. (2004). In J. Scott, J. Treas, and M. Richards (Eds.), The Blackwell Companion to the Sociology of the Family . Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing.

Kastner v. Kastner and the Primary Caregiver

Pask, E.D., & McCall, M.L. (1991). Reports of Family Law , 33 R.F.L. (3d), 418-429.

Spousal and Child Support: Summary of Recent Research and Suggestions for Further Inquiry

McCall, M.L., & Pask, E.D. (1989). Equality Issues in Family Law: Consideration for Test Case Litigation. Contemporary Issues Series No. 3. Winnipeg: Legal Research Institute.

How Much and Why? An Overview

Pask, E.D., & McCall, M.L. (1989). Canadian Family Law Quarterly , 5, 129-150.

Klachefsky v. Brown : A Case of Competing Values

Pask, E.D., & McCall, M.L. (1989). Canadian Family Law Quarterly , 4, 73-93.

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