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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... -
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... -
Contact After Adoption or Guardianship: Child Welfare Agency and Family Interactions
The purpose of the Understanding Post Adoption and Guardianship Instability for Children and Youth Who Exit Foster Care project is to examine rates of instability, factors... -
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... -
ROCKWOOL-Duke Comparative Indigenous Child Welfare Contact Database
The ROCKWOOL-Duke Comparative Indigenous Child Welfare Contact dataset compiles cross-national aggregate information about child welfare contact of indigenous (or native,... -
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,... -
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... -
State Child Abuse and Neglect (SCAN) Policies Database 2023
Other data sources that can be linked with the SCAN Policies Database include data from the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System (NCANDS), the Adoption and Foster Care... -
Contact After Adoption or Guardianship: Child Welfare Agency and Family Interactions
The purpose of the Understanding Post Adoption and Guardianship Instability for Children and Youth Who Exit Foster Care project is to examine rates of instability, factors... -
Gallup Poll: Child Abuse Study, 1995
A nationwide random telephone survey of 1,000 households was conducted between August 15 and September 14,1995. The survey assessed parental attitudes regarding methods of... -
Substantiation of Child Abuse and Neglect Reports, 1985
This study identifies factors that significantly increase or decrease the likelihood that a child maltreatment report will be substantiated once an investigation occurs. A... -
Child Neglect: Cross Sector Service Paths and Outcomes (1993-2001)
"Child Neglect: Cross Sector Service Paths & Outcomes" was the first phase of a project that is part of a competitive renewal (scheduled to end in 2008). Using... -
Multi-Site Evaluation of Foster Youth Programs (Chafee Independent Living Evaluation Project), 2001-2010
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 University... -
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.... -
Parenting Among Women Sexually Abused in Childhood
The objective of the present study was to examine the direct and indirect impacts of childhood sexual abuse on maternal attitudes, perceptions, and behavior. The study's... -
An Ecological Developmental Perspective on the Consequences of Child Maltreatment (1995-1996)
Cicchetti, Lynch, and Manly used the ecological-transactional model of child development to inform a three-part investigation of the links among child maltreatment,... -
State Child Abuse and Neglect (SCAN) Policies Database 2021
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 Policies Database... -
The First National Juvenile Online Victimization Incidence Study (N-JOV-1)
Eighty-eight percent of the agencies (n = 2,270) that received mail surveys responded. Seventeen percent of the agencies (n = 383) that responded reported 1,723 arrests.... -
Understanding Post Adoption and Guardianship Instability for Children and Youth Who Exit Foster Care (PAGI): The NSCAW Adoption Study
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 NSCAW Adoption... -
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...
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