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Multi-Site Evaluation of Foster Youth Programs (Chafee Independent Living Evaluation Project), 2001-2010
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The Children’s Bureau in the Administration for Children and Families contracted with the Urban Institute and its partners—the Chapin Hall Center for Children at the... -
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Supporting Evidence-Based Home Visitation Programs to Prevent Child Maltreatment (EBHV)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
In 2008, the Children’s Bureau (CB) within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services funded 17... -
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Comparing Policy and Demographic Environments Across States
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Child Welfare Policies and Demographic Characteristics: A Compilation of State-Level Data is a suite of datasets gathered from various sources. All datasets in this... -
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Family Structure and Functioning in Neglectful Families, 1991-1993
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The investigator also looked at the effects of race, chronicity of neglect, and personality factors. Study participants were recruited from the Georgia Department of... -
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Sensitively Assessing Children's Testimonial Competence
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Most courts require that all witnesses take an oath, or at least "promise" to tell the truth when testifying. To appreciate the oath, a witness must understand the... -
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Regional Partnership Grants National Cross-Site Evaluation (RPG-5 and RPG-6)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
To address the far-reaching consequences of adult substance use disorders on families and children, Congress authorized competitive grants to support partnerships... -
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Social Relationships of Physically Abused Schoolchildren
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This study examined the social relationships and behavior of physically abused schoolchildren. Its emphasis on peer relationships was based on the fact that abused... -
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Factors that Influence the Decision Not to Substantiate a CPS Referral
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This federally-funded study examined factors that influenced the decision not to substantiate a child protective services (CPS) referral after a child protective... -
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Runaway and Homeless Youth Management Information System (1997)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
It is estimated that over a million young people run away or become homeless each year. These youth face increasingly complex issues, including substance abuse,... -
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State Child Abuse and Neglect (SCAN) Policies Database 2021
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The SCAN Policies Database includes state definitions and policies from the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. The SCAN... -
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Maltreatment and the Academic and Social Adjustment of School Children, 1987-1988
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This study examined the effects of child abuse and neglect on academic achievement and social adjustment in the school setting. The data were derived from a... -
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National Youth Victimization Prevention Survey, 1992-1994
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
There were two primary goals of the National Youth Victimization Prevention Study. One was to derive estimates of various forms of victimization among youths. The... -
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National Family Violence Survey, 1976
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This study was conducted in 1976 at the University of New Hampshire. 2,134 respondents were interviewed in a nationwide sample of 960 males and 1,183 females. The... -
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State Child Welfare (SCW) Data Linkages Descriptive Study
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The State Child Welfare Data Linkages (SCW) Descriptive Study aims to provide novel information regarding connected (linked or integrated) state data that may be... -
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Victimization and Other Risk Factors for Child Maltreatment Among School-Age Parents: A Longitudinal Study, 1988- 1992
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This descriptive longitudinal field study looks at risk factors in the etiology of child abuse and neglect among adolescent parents. The investigators examined sexual...