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Children's Participation and Representation in Protection Proceedings

This text provides readers with an overview and in-depth discussion of children’s participation and representation in the child protection system in Ontario.
Publication Language: English
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$145.00
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Softcover | Approx. 470 pages

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Published: January 31, 2025
ISBN/ISSN: 9780433531616

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Children's Participation and Representation in Protection Proceedings provides readers with an overview and in-depth discussion of children’s participation and representation in child protection proceedings in Ontario. Beyond that, the author explores the social and legal contexts for children’s participation in child protection systems, analyzes numerous research studies from Canada, the United States, and internationally, and provides a comprehensive discussion of children’s and adult’s perspectives about children’s participation. Readers will come away from the book with extensive knowledge and practical considerations.

 

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Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: The Child Protection System in Ontario

Chapter 3: Children’s Views on Participation and Representation

Chapter 4: Scholarship and Research on Children’s Participation and Representation

Chapter 5: The Legal Context for the Child Protection System in Ontario

Chapter 6: Ontario Jurisprudence

Chapter 7: Practical Considerations for Children’s Representatives

Appendix: A Canadian National Report Card on Representation for Children in Child Protection Proceedings