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Children's Eyewitness Reports after Exposure to Misinformation from Parents, 1994-1995
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
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... -
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Substantiation of Child Abuse and Neglect Reports, 1985
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This study identifies factors that significantly increase or decrease the likelihood that a child maltreatment report will be substantiated once an investigation... -
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Second Youth Internet Safety Survey (YISS-2)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
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)... -
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Child Maltreatment Recurrences Among Families Served by Child Protective Services, 1984 to 1992
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This longitudinal study of 1,206 families assembled during a 4-year NCCAN-funded research project focuses on recurrences of child maltreatment among families known to... -
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The First National Juvenile Online Victimization Incidence Study (N-JOV-1)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
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... -
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The National Survey on Child and Adolescent Well-Being II (NSCAW II) General Release, Waves 1-3
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
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-... -
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Developmental Victimization Survey (DVS), 2002-2003
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The Developmental Victimization Survey (DVS), was designed to obtain one-year incidence estimates of a comprehensive range of childhood victimizations across gender,... -
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Sensitively Assessing Children's Testimonial Competence
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Most courts require that all witnesses take an oath, or at least "promise" to tell the truth when testifying. To appreciate the oath, a witness must understand the... -
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Second National Juvenile Online Victimization Study (NJOV-2)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The Second National Juvenile Online Victimization Study (NJOV-2) was conducted in 2007-2008 and designed to update and expand upon the First National Juvenile Online... -
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The Flint MDT Study (March 2014- January 2016)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The Flint MDT Study is one of the projects of the the National Quality Improvement Center on the Representation of Children in Child Welfare (QIC-ChildRep). The Study... -
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A Comparative Study of the Use and Effectiveness of Different Risk Assessment Models in CPS Decision Making Processes
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
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... -
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Runaway and Homeless Youth Management Information System (1996)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
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,... -
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Child and Caregiver Outcomes Using Linked Data (CCOULD)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The Child and Caregiver Outcomes Using Linked Data (CCOULD) project developed consistent state datasets containing linked child and caregiver welfare records and... -
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An Ecological Developmental Perspective on the Consequences of Child Maltreatment (1995-1996)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Cicchetti, Lynch, and Manly used the ecological-transactional model of child development to inform a three-part investigation of the links among child maltreatment,... -
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Contact After Adoption or Guardianship: Child Welfare Agency and Family Interactions
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
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,... -
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Cross Site Evaluation – Quality Improvement Center for Differential Response (QIC-DR)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Differential response (DR) is a variation of delivering child protective services (CPS), which includes at least two distinct pathways for responding to screened-in... -
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Longitudinal Studies on Child Abuse and Neglect (LONGSCAN) ages 0-18
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
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... -
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First Youth Internet Safety Survey (YISS-1)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
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... -
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Predicting and Preventing Neglect in Teen Mothers (2001-2007)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
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... -
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Study of Fathers' Involvement in Permanency Placement Planning and Child Welfare Casework (2004-2005)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Most foster children are not living with their fathers at the time they are removed from their homes. While in foster care these children may experience even less...