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Wulczyn, Fred; Smithgall, Cheryl; Chen, Lijun – Review of Research in Education, 2009
The authors argue for closer collaboration between public schools and the public child welfare system, on behalf of children placed at risk, with respect to whether they will do as well in school as their abilities suggest they might, all else being equal. The need for closer collaboration is tied to two developments affecting schools and the…
Descriptors: Placement, Child Abuse, Research Methodology, Child Welfare
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Stahmer, Aubyn C.; Hurlburt, Michael; Horwitz, Sarah McCue; Landsverk, John; Zhang, Jinjin; Leslie, Laurel K. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2009
Objective: To examine developmental and behavioral status of children in child welfare (CW) over time, by intensity of CW involvement using a national probability sample. Methods: As part of the National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-being (NSCAW), data were collected on 1,049 children 12-47 months old investigated by CW agencies for…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Caregivers, Behavior Standards, Infants
Williams, Meghan, Ed.; Price, Jennifer M., Ed. – Child Welfare League of America (NJ1), 2009
This issue of "The Link" newsletter contains the following articles: (1) Understanding the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (Lisa Goldblatt Grace); (2) Native American Juvenile Rights: Who Cares? (Terry L. Cross and Kathleen A. Fox); and (3) Strong Juvenile Justice Legislation Passes Senate Committee: Includes Expanded Coordination of…
Descriptors: American Indians, Child Welfare, Juvenile Justice, Childrens Rights
Reid, Dolores B. – 1984
Montgomery County Children's Services, which provides public child welfare services in Dayton, Ohio, has instituted a family resource system to better serve and reduce the number of black children placed in foster care. The agency is mandated to receive and investigate child abuse and neglect complaints and to provide support services. The system…
Descriptors: Black Family, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Community Information Services