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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... -
National Family Violence Survey, 1976
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 purpose of the... -
Los Angeles Times Poll, 1985
This opinion study was designed to determine the prevalence of childhood sexual abuse among a national sample of adult men and women and to identify characteristics of victims... -
State Child Abuse and Neglect (SCAN) Policies Database 2019-2023
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... -
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 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,... -
Runaway and Homeless Youth Management Information System (1996)
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, physical and... -
National Quality Improvement Center for the Representation of Children in Child Welfare (QIC-ChildRep)
In October 2009, the U.S. Children’s Bureau named the University of Michigan Law School the National Quality Improvement Center on the Representation of Children in the Child... -
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... -
Regional Partnership Grants National Cross-Site Evaluation (RPG-2)
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... -
Supporting Evidence-Based Home Visitation Programs to Prevent Child Maltreatment (EBHV)
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 cooperative... -
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... -
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... -
Neighborhood and Household Factors in the Etiology of Child Maltreatment
Two complementary research components--structured interviews with and ethnographic studies of parents--will address the two primary issues of this study. The factors being... -
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... -
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... -
Family Structure and Functioning in Neglectful Families, 1991-1993
The investigator also looked at the effects of race, chronicity of neglect, and personality factors. Study participants were recruited from the Georgia Department of Family 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... -
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... -
Child and Caregiver Outcomes Using Linked Data (CCOULD)
The Child and Caregiver Outcomes Using Linked Data (CCOULD) project developed consistent state datasets containing linked child and caregiver welfare records and Medicaid claims...