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Children's Eyewitness Reports after Exposure to Misinformation from Parents, 1994-1995
This study examined how misleading suggestions from parents influenced children’s eyewitness reports. A sample of 114 children (3 to 8 years old) participated in science... -
First Youth Internet Safety Survey (YISS-1)
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 (3%) received... -
Targeted Grants to Increase the Well-Being of, and to Improve the Permanency Outcomes for, Children Affected by Methamphetamine or Other Substance Abuse: September 30, 2007, to September 30, 2012 (RPG-1)
During the first year of the RPG Program, HHS, with Office of Management and Budget approval, developed a web-based RPG Data Collection and Reporting System to compile the... -
Florida Study of Professional for Safe Families (FSPSF), Waves 1-8
The Florida Study of Professionals for Safe Families (FSPSF) is a longitudinal study of Florida’s child welfare workforce. The primary focus of the study examines turnover and... -
The National Survey on Child and Adolescent Well-Being II (NSCAW II) Restricted Release, Waves 1-3
The second National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being (NSCAW II) is a longitudinal study intended to answer a range of fundamental questions about the well-being,... -
The National Survey on Child and Adolescent Well-Being II (NSCAW II) General Release, Waves 1-3
The second National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being (NSCAW II) is a longitudinal study intended to answer a range of fundamental questions about the well-being,... -
Second Youth Internet Safety Survey (YISS-2)
The Second Youth Internet Safety Survey (YISS-2) was conducted in 2005 and designed to update and expand upon the previous Youth Internet Safety Survey (YISS-1) conducted in... -
Longitudinal Studies on Child Abuse and Neglect (LONGSCAN) ages 0-18
LONGSCAN is a consortium of research studies operating under common by-laws and procedures. It was initiated in 1991 with grants from the National Center on Child Abuse and... -
A Comparative Study of the Use and Effectiveness of Different Risk Assessment Models in CPS Decision Making Processes
Three risk assessment models will be evaluated, using data collected on cases from three sites. In addition to the primary study of objectives of assessing reliability and... -
Social Relationships of Physically Abused Schoolchildren
This study examined the social relationships and behavior of physically abused schoolchildren. Its emphasis on peer relationships was based on the fact that abused children’s... -
Victimization and Other Risk Factors for Child Maltreatment Among School-Age Parents: A Longitudinal Study, 1988- 1992
This descriptive longitudinal field study looks at risk factors in the etiology of child abuse and neglect among adolescent parents. The investigators examined sexual... -
National Study of Protective, Preventive, and Reunification Services Delivered to Children and Their Families, 1994
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 foster care... -
National Child Welfare Workforce Institute (NCWWI) Comprehensive Organizational Health Assessment [2014-2019]
Baseline assessments contained approximately 307 items, though the number of items displayed to respondents depended on skip logic, which was based on position and whether the... -
The Maltreatment of Children with Disabilities and Child Maltreatment in Substance Abusing Families, 1991
This study examines the incidence of substantiated maltreatment among children with cognitive, physical, emotional or learning disabilities, with specific attention given to the... -
Quality Improvement Center for Adoption and Guardianship Support and Preservation (QIC-AG)
The Children’s Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, Department of Health and Human Service established the National Quality Improvement Center for Adoption and... -
Regional Partnership Grants National Cross-Site Evaluation (RPG-5 and RPG-6)
To address the far-reaching consequences of adult substance use disorders on families and children, Congress authorized competitive grants to support partnerships among child... -
The National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being I (NSCAW I), General Release, Waves 1-5
The target population for the NSCAW includes all children and families that enter the child welfare system. Two samples were drawn from the population in 92 participating county... -
Voluntary Cooperative Information System (VCIS) Multi-Year File (1982-1995)
The Voluntary Cooperative Information System (VCIS) compiled aggregate information about children who experienced substitute care in the United States between 1982 and 1995.... -
National Study of the Incidence of Child Abuse and Neglect 1980 (NIS-1)
Conducted by NCCAN and mandated by Congress, this study was the first large scale effort to assemble information, based on standardized definitions, about the scope and... -
Mental Health Service Use Of Youth Leaving Foster Care (Voyages) 2001-2003
The study was funded to explore the changes in mental health service use as older youth leave the foster care system. The data, however, examine many parameters of the lives of...