Created in 2000, the Partnerships for Children and Families Project is a multi year research project directed at understanding the lives and experiences of families and children who are served by Children’s Aid Societies and children’s mental health services in Southern Ontario, Canada. The Project aims to foster improvements in existing child welfare and children’s mental health policies, delivery systems, administration and programming/interventions.

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Alternative Models of Child Welfare Service Delivery Series (2005)

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A Study of Three Community and School-Based Models of Child Welfare Service Delivery in Ontario: An Exploration Of Parents’, Service Providers’, and Community Experiences, Karen Frensch, Gary Cameron, and Lirondel Hazineh

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Children’s Aid Society of Halton: A School-Based Model of Child Welfare Service Delivery, Gary Cameron, Lirondel Hazineh, and Karen Frensch

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Family & Children’s Services of Guelph and Wellington County: A Community-Based Model of Child Welfare Service Delivery (FULL REPORT), Lirondel Hazineh, Gary Cameron, and Karen Frensch

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Family & Children’s Services of Guelph and Wellington County: A Community-Based Model of Child Welfare Service Delivery (SUMMARY REPORT), Lirondel Hazineh, Gary Cameron, and Karen Frensch

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The Children’s Aid Society of Brant: A Community-Based Model of Child Welfare Service Delivery (FULL REPORT), Karen Frensch, Gary Cameron, and Lirondel Hazineh

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The Children’s Aid Society of Brant: A Community-Based Model of Child Welfare Service Delivery (SUMMARY REPORT), Karen Frensch, Gary Cameron, and Lirondel Hazineh

Child and Family Welfare Review Papers (2001)

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Getting Over the Magical Hump: Placement Decisions and Emotional Survival for Child Welfare Workers, Nancy Colleen Freymond

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Service Participant Voices in Child Welfare, Children's Mental Health, and Psychotherapy, Marshall Fine, Sally Palmer, and Nick Coady

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Using Intermediary Structures to Support Families: An International Comparison of Practice in Child Protection, Nancy Colleen Freymond

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Positive Possibilities for Child and Family Welfare: Options for Expanding the Anglo-American Child Protection Paradigm, Gary Cameron, Nancy Colleen Freymond, Denise Cornfield, and Sally Palmer

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Treatment of Choice or A Last Resort? A Review of Residential Mental Health Placements For Children and Adolescents, Karen Frensch, Gary Cameron, and Gerald R. Adams

Finding a Fit: Family Realities and Service Responses Series (2003, 2007)

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A Workplace Study: Follow-Up Research Report, Deena Mandell, Carol A. Stalker, Cheryl Harvey, Margriet Wright, and Karen Frensch

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The Importance of Care Irrespective of Cure: The Daily Living Realities and the Service Experiences of Families with Children with Complex Mental Health Problems, Nick Coady

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Good Helping Relationships in Child Welfare: Co-authored Stories of Success (FULL REPORT), Catherine de Boer and Nick Coady

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Good Helping Relationships in Child Welfare: Co-authored Stories of Success (SUMMARY REPORT), Catherine de Boer and Nick Coady

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Bridging or Maintaining Distance: A Matched Comparison of Parent and Service Provider Realities (SUMMARY REPORT), Karen Frensch and Gary Cameron

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Child Placement and Mothering ideologies: Images of Mothers in Child Welfare, Nancy Colleen Freymond

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Family Talk: Parents and children Involved with the Child Welfare and Children's Mental Health Systems (FULL REPORT), Marshall Fine and Deena Mandell

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Family Talk: Parents and children Involved with the Child Welfare and Children's Mental Health Systems (SUMMARY REPORT), Marshall Fine and Deena Mandell

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Invisible Lives: The Experiences of Parents Receiving Child Protective Services (FULL REPORT), Sarah Maiter, Sally Palmer, and Shehenaz Manji

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Mothers’ Everyday Realities and Child Placement Experiences (FULL REPORT), Nancy Colleen Freymond

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A Workplace Study of Four Southern-Ontario Children’s Aid Societies (FULL REPORT), C. Harvey, Deena Mandell, Carol Stalker, and Karen Frensch

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A Workplace Study of Three Children’s Mental Health Centres in Southern Ontario, Carol Stalker, Deena Mandell, Karen Frensch, and C. Harvey

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Siege and Response: Families’ Everyday Lives and Experiences with Children’s Residential Mental Health Services (FULL REPORT), Gary Cameron, Catherine de Boer, Karen Frensch, and Gerald R. Adams

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Canadian Child Welfare: System Design Dimensions and Possibilities for Innovation, Gary Cameron and Nancy Colleen Freymond

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Aboriginal Child Welfare, Deena Mandell, J. Clouston Carlson, Marshall Fine, and Cindy Blackstock

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Understanding and Preventing Employee Turnover, C. Harvey and Carol Stalker

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A Workplace Study of Four Southern-Ontario Children’s Aid Societies (SUMMARY REPORT), Cheryl Harvey, Deena Mandell, Carol Stalker, and Karen Frensch

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Invisible Lives: A Qualitative Study of 61 Parents Receiving Child Protective Services (SUMMARY REPORT), Sarah Maiter

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Mothers’ Everyday Realities and Child Placement Experiences (SUMMARY REPORT), Nancy Colleen Freymond

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Siege and Response: Families’ Everyday Lives and Experiences with Children’s Residential Mental Health Services (SUMMARY REPORT), Gary Cameron, Catherine de Boer, Karen Frensch, and Gerald R. Adams

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Professional Burnout in Social Service Organizations: A Review of Theory, Research and Prevention, Carol Stalker and Cheryl Harvey

Life Stories Volumes (2009)

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Fathers and Child Welfare: Stories of Men’s Everyday Life Experiences, Gary Cameron

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Fathers and Child Welfare: Fathers' Service Experiences with the Child Welfare System, Nick Coady

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Fathers and Child Welfare: Stories of Men’s Everyday Lives and Service Experiences, Gary Cameron

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Mothers and Child Welfare: Stories of Women’s Everyday Lives and Service Experiences (Story Volume), Gary Cameron

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Stories of Mothers and Child Welfare (FULL REPORT), Gary Cameron and S. Hoy

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Stories of Mothers and Child Welfare (SUMMARY REPORT), Gary Cameron and S. Hoy

Long-term Community Adaptation of Children and Youth Receiving Residential Mental Health Services

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Stories of Children, Youth, and Families’ Adaptation to Community Living in the First Year after Involvement with Children’s Residential Mental Health Programs, Karen M. Frensch and Gary Cameron

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The Lives of Young Adults Who Have Graduated from Residential Children's Mental Health Programs (FULL REPORT), Gary Cameron and Karen Frensch

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The Lives of Young Adults Who Have Graduated from Residential Children's Mental Health Programs (SUMMARY REPORT), Gary Cameron and Karen Frensch

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Non-Suicidal Self-Injury and Suicidal Behaviour in Children and Adolescents Accessing Residential or Intensive Home-Based Mental Health Services, Michele Preyde, Hanna Watkins, Nicklaus Csuzdi, Jeff Carter, Kelly Lazure, Sara White, Randy Penney, Graham Ashbourne, Gary Cameron, and Karen Frensch

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Improving Community Adaptation Outcomes for Youth Graduating from Residential Mental Health Programs: A Synthesis Review (EXECUTIVE SUMMARY), Gary Cameron, T. Smit-Quosai, and Karen Frensch

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Improving Community Adaptation Outcomes for Youth Graduating from Residential Mental Health Programs: A Synthesis Review (FULL REPORT), Gary Cameron, T. Smit-Quosai, and Karen Frensch

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Improving Community Adaptation Outcomes for Youth Graduating from Residential Mental Health Programs: A Synthesis Review (SUMMARY), Gary Cameron, T. Smit-Quosai, and Karen Frensch

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Life Domain Research Report Series: Family (2010 UPDATE), Gary Cameron, Lirondel Hazineh, Karen Frensch, and Michele Preyde

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Life Domain Research Report Series: Youth and Parent Health and Well Being (2010 UPDATE), Michele Preyde, Karen Frensch, Gary Cameron, and Lirondel Hazineh

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Life Domain Research Report Series: Social Connections and Community Conduct (2010 UPDATE), Lirondel Hazineh, Karen Frensch, Michele Preyde, and Gary Cameron

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Life Domain Research Report Series: School and Employment (2010 UPDATE), Karen Frensch, Lirondel Hazineh, Gary Cameron, and Michele Preyde

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Life Domain Research Report Series: Family, Gary Cameron, Lirondel Hazineh, Karen Frensch, and Michele Preyde