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Peer reviewedSaunders, Edward J.; And Others – Child Welfare, 1993
Interviewed 182 caregivers referred to a social service agency for child neglect and examined information from the caregivers' case files. Reports differences between referral to social services and social service workers' investigation of African-American and Caucasian families. Presents family, economic, and demographic information for Caucasian…
Descriptors: Blacks, Case Studies, Child Neglect, Child Welfare
Download full textBergsten, Martha C.; Steketee, Martha Wade – 1999
This Kids Count report examines statewide trends in the well-being of Pennsylvania's children. The statistical portrait is based on trends in 17 indicators of child well being: (1) birth weight; (2) early prenatal care; (3) infant mortality; (4) substantiated cases of child abuse or neglect; (5) out-of-home placements; (6) delinquent children…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Birth Weight, Births to Single Women, Child Abuse
