Monica Ruiz-Casares

Dr. Ruiz-Casares is Professor in the School of Child & Youth Care at Toronto Metropolitan University and Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry and in the School of Social Work at McGill University (Canada), where she is also Associate Faculty in the Department of Equity, Ethics, and Policy and the Centre for Research on Children and Families. She has trained in Law, evaluation of human services, policy analysis & management, international development, and transcultural child psychiatry. She leads mixed-methods studies and evaluations on child wellbeing and parent-child separation internationally, mainly in low- and middle-income countries, and with migrants and refugees. She also teaches and publishes on ethics in research cross-culturally and with children and young people. She is a Credentialed Evaluator with the Canadian Evaluation Society and Co-Chair of the International Society for Child Indicators.

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