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Neighborhood and Household Factors in the Etiology of Child Maltreatment
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Two complementary research components--structured interviews with and ethnographic studies of parents--will address the two primary issues of this study. The factors... -
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Substantiation of Child Abuse and Neglect Reports, 1985
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This study identifies factors that significantly increase or decrease the likelihood that a child maltreatment report will be substantiated once an investigation... -
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Gallup Poll: Child Abuse Study, 1995
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
A nationwide random telephone survey of 1,000 households was conducted between August 15 and September 14,1995. The survey assessed parental attitudes regarding... -
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National Family Violence Survey, 1985
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
A representative national sample of 6,002 families were studied with an emphasis on psychological and medical consequences, costs, and help-seeking patterns of intra-... -
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Second National Juvenile Online Victimization Study (NJOV-2)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The Second National Juvenile Online Victimization Study (NJOV-2) was conducted in 2007-2008 and designed to update and expand upon the First National Juvenile Online... -
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Youth Information Form: Data from Runaway and Homeless Youth Programs, 1987-1990
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
These data were gathered from federally funded runaway and homeless youth shelters during 1988-1989. Data were collected on approximately 87,000 youth who received... -
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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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Understanding Post Adoption and Guardianship Instability for Children and Youth Who Exit Foster Care (PAGI): The NSCAW Adoption Study
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The Survey of National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being (NSCAW) Adopted Youth, Young Adults, Adults, and Adoptive Parents (hereafter referred to as “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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Adolescent Outcome of Physically Abused Schoolchildren
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This study is designed to assess the outcomes in mid to late adolescence of preadolescent physically abused and matched non-maltreated children first studied at ages... -
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National Study of Protective, Preventive, and Reunification Services Delivered to Children and Their Families, 1994
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The passage of the Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act of 1980 (P.L. 96-272) significantly reoriented child welfare services from a system which focused on... -
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First Youth Internet Safety Survey (YISS-1)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Results indicate that approximately one in five youth (19%) received a sexual solicitation or approach over the Internet in the last year while one in thirty-three... -
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Quality Improvement Center for Adoption and Guardianship Support and Preservation (QIC-AG)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The Children’s Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, Department of Health and Human Service established the National Quality Improvement Center for...