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Predicting and Preventing Neglect in Teen Mothers (2001-2007)
The ‘Predicting And Preventing Child Neglect In Teen Mothers’ project was designed to assess the impact of varying degrees and types of neglect and poor parenting on children’s... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
Comparing Policy and Demographic Environments Across States
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 suite... -
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,... -
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,... -
National Youth Victimization Prevention Survey, 1992-1994
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 other was to... -
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... -
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... -
Cross Site Evaluation – Quality Improvement Center for Differential Response (QIC-DR)
Differential response (DR) is a variation of delivering child protective services (CPS), which includes at least two distinct pathways for responding to screened-in reports of... -
Longitudinal Pathways to Resilience in Maltreated Children
The objectives of this study were as follows: (1) To investigate stability and change in the longitudinal course of adaptation and maladaptation in maltreated and nonmaltreated... -
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... -
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... -
The National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being I (NSCAW I), Restricted 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... -
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... -
Developmental Victimization Survey (DVS), 2002-2003
The Developmental Victimization Survey (DVS), was designed to obtain one-year incidence estimates of a comprehensive range of childhood victimizations across gender, race, and... -
Regional Partnership Grants National Cross-Site Evaluation: Round Three Sites (RPG-3)
To address the far-reaching consequences of adult substance use disorders on families and children, Congress in 2006 authorized, and in 2011 reauthorized, competitive grants to...