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Research
Latest papers
Interviewing Asylum-Seeking Children: A Scoping Review of Research to Inform Best Practices.
Trauma, violence & abuse · 2024 · senior author
The Role of Wait Time During the Questioning of Children: A Systematic Review.
Trauma, violence & abuse · 2024 · senior author
Child maltreatment and pediatric pain: A survey of healthcare professionals' pain knowledge and pain management techniques.
Journal of child health care : for professionals working with children in the hospital and community · 2024 · senior author
Latest funding
- $61,185
Supporting forensic interviewers: Tools to support adherence to best practice protocols
SSHRC · 2023 · Principal investigator
- $68,333
A Reconstitution of Indigenous Identity through Portraiture and Storytelling: An Artistic-Reflexive Approach to Self-Strengthening for Indigenous Women and Two-Spirit Individuals
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
- $105,000
An investigation into the effects of child maltreatment on pediatric pain communication and how it affects the assessment of pediatric pain in healthcare settings.
CIHR · 2022 · Supervisor
17 publications.
Interviewing Asylum-Seeking Children: A Scoping Review of Research to Inform Best Practices.
Chilliak S, Musacchio S, Montreuil T, Williams S
The Role of Wait Time During the Questioning of Children: A Systematic Review.
Shiau AYA, McWilliams K, Williams S
Child maltreatment and pediatric pain: A survey of healthcare professionals' pain knowledge and pain management techniques.
Campbell S, Baker M, McWilliams K, Williams S
"Just to Jog My Memory": An Examination of Forensic Interviewers' Note-taking Behaviors and Perceptions of Notes With Child Witnesses.
Williams S, McWilliams K
Lawyers rapport building practices with child witnesses.
Carr SMA, Williams S, Evans AD, Bruer KC
Introduction: COVID-19 Related Professional Challenges, Innovations, and Implications for Child Maltreatment Victims.
Williams S, Stevenson MC, Appleyard Carmody K, Valentino K
"Locked in a Jail Cell in Your Own Home": Child Maltreatment Investigators' Perspectives of COVID-19's Effects on Maltreated Children.
Baker M, Berens KA, Giesbrecht CJ, Bruer KC, Evans AD, Price HL, Williams S
Elementary school-aged children's perceptions of academic dishonesty: Definitions and moral evaluations of cheating behaviors in school.
Williams S, Patel K, Baker M, Campbell S, Ranellucci J, Talwar V
An examination of questioning methods and the influence of child maltreatment on paediatric pain assessments: Perspectives of healthcare providers.
Baker M, Campbell S, Patel K, McWilliams K, Williams S
Pseudotemporal Invitations: 6- to 9-year-Old Maltreated Children's Tendency to Misinterpret Invitations Referencing "Time" as Solely Requesting Conventional Temporal Information.
McWilliams K, Williams S, Henderson HM, Evans AD, Lyon TD
Supporting forensic interviewers: Tools to support adherence to best practice protocols
Principal investigators: Williams, Shanna
Keywords: Forensic Interviewing; Child Sexual Abuse; Child Maltreatment; Protocols; Note-taking; Question Type; Disclosure; Cued Invitations; Neglect; Criminal Law
A Reconstitution of Indigenous Identity through Portraiture and Storytelling: An Artistic-Reflexive Approach to Self-Strengthening for Indigenous Women and Two-Spirit Individuals
Principal investigators: Mackie, Juliet
Keywords: Indigenous; women; identity; portraiture; storytelling; representation; decolonization
An investigation into the effects of child maltreatment on pediatric pain communication and how it affects the assessment of pediatric pain in healthcare settings.
Principal investigators: Baker, Matthew
Keywords: Child Maltreatment; Pain; Pain Assessment; Pain Communication; Pediatrics
The questioning of refugee children: A systematic review of the questioning practices used with asylum-seeking children in immigration hearings and preparatory interviews
Principal investigators: Williams, Shanna M.
Keywords: refugee; interviewing; questioning; children; asylum
Youth and technologies: Computer-mediated communication, maltreatment, and exploitation of youth
Principal investigators: Williams, Shanna M.
Keywords: youth; child maltreatment; exploitation
When do children become tattle tales?: Moral evaluations and tattling behaviours
Principal investigators: Williams, Shanna
Keywords: Honesty; Tattling; Moral Evaluation; Theory of Mind; Executive Functioning; Lie-telling; Cognitive Development; Moral Development; Gossip; Interpersonal Relations
COVID-19 and Child Maltreatment: Perspectives of Child and Youth Advocacy Centers on the Easing of Preventative Measures and the Effect on the Disclosure Process
Principal investigators: Williams, Shanna M.
Keywords: COVID-19; child maltreatment; child sexual abuse; forensic interviewing
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Victoria Talwar and Shanna Williams: 3 shared papers
- Tina Montreuil and Shanna Williams: 1 shared paper
- Child and Adolescent Psychology
- Law
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