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Peer reviewedGarnier, Philip C.; Poertner, John – Child Welfare, 2000
Discusses development of indicators for the safety of children in out-of-home care using administrative data from the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services. Reports rates of abuse and neglect from 1996 to 1999, and presents an alternative that accounts for the length of time children are exposed to abuse or neglect. (JPB)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Custody, Child Neglect, Child Safety
