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NSCAW, No. 17: Psychotropic Medication Use by Children in Child Welfare
May 15, 2012
This brief uses data from the National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being (NSCAW) to examine the use of…
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Among children investigated by Child Protective Services in 2008, neglect was the most common form of reported maltreatment (51.8%).
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HomVEE Tribal Evidence Review
August 15, 2011In June 2010, the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Child Care, in partnership with the...Home Visiting Evidence of Effectiveness Review: Executive Summary
October 15, 2011Home Visiting Evidence of Effectiveness (HomVEE) was launched in fall 2009 to conduct a thorough and transparent...
Early Head Start Benefits Children and Families: Research to Practice Brief
April 15, 2006The Early Head Start Research and Evaluation Project included studies of the implementation and impacts of Early…The Program Manager's Guide to Evaluation, Second Edition
January 15, 2010The Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation (OPRE), a unit within the Administration for Children and…Fourth National Incidence Study of Child Abuse and Neglect (NIS-4): Report to Congress
January 15, 2010The National Incidence Study (NIS) is a congressionally mandated, periodic effort of the United States Department of…
