Child Welfare Information Gateway(U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Children’s Bureau, 2019)
Using data from Child Maltreatment 2017, this summary presents statistics and information on child fatalities due to abuse and neglect in the United States during Federal fiscal year (FFY) 2017. It includes national and ...
Child Welfare Information Gateway(U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Children's Bureau, 2019)
In October 2014, the Children’s Bureau awarded nine 5-year grants to continue the development of their child welfare systems’ response to human trafficking through infrastructure development and multisystem approaches. ...
In addition to state laws, there are various agency and municipal regulations, which are
beyond the scope of this project. Interested parties should contact their local lodging and
hotel association, chamber of commerce ...
Matthew, L., Barron, I., & Hodson, A.(International Journal on Child Maltreatment: Research, Policy and Practice, 2019)
This study explores views of young child abuse survivors, whose abuse was unknown to child protection, about confidentiality. Survivors involved with charity Eighteen And Under (n = 185) were invited to participate. A total ...
Center for Victim Research(Center for Victim Research, 2019)
This report by the Center for Victim
Research summarizes existing evidence from research and
practice and identifies where the field needs to grow to
improve our nation’s response to homicide co-victims.
Child Welfare Information Gateway(U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Children’s Bureau, 2019)
This factsheet summarizes the legislative history and purpose of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA), the key Federal legislation addressing child abuse and neglect. CAPTA was originally enacted in P.L. ...
Mattison, M. L. A., Dando, C. J., & Ormerod, T.(Autism: International Journal of Research and Practice, 2016)
The success of witness interviews in the criminal justice system depends on the
accuracy of information obtained, which is a function of both amount and quality of
information. Attempts to enhance witness retrieval such ...
Guerrón, S. X., & Montenegro, Y. N. A.(Neutrosophic Sets and Systems, 2019)
This article is the result of the research carried out in Alejandro Rafael Mera Educational Unit, which aimed to
implement a program for teachers and parents to prevent sexual abuse in children of that institution. ...
Online child sexual abuse material (CSAM) is a growing problem that transcends
geographical borders. In order to improve cooperation between international law
enforcement, knowledge concerning the jurisdiction, procedure ...
Pezzoli, P., Antfolk, J., Kronlund, E., & Santtila, P.(Åbo Akademi University, 2019)
Despite the pervasiveness of adult sexual assault (ASA), evidence-based knowledge on the risk factors for sexual victimization is insufficient. Here, we investigated the etiology of ASA in a population-based Finnish twin ...
Martin‐Storey, A., & Fish, J.(Child Development, 2019)
Mental health disparities between heterosexual and sexual minority youth are partly explained by the higher
rates of victimization experienced by sexual minority youth. The onset and progression of these victimization
...
Finkelhor, D., Turner, H., Wormuth, B. K., Vanderminden, J., & Hamby, S(Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2019)
Objectives To assess the prevalence of corporal punishment usage in the US population.
Methods This study was based on a 2014 cross-sectional, telephone survey of a nationally representative sample of US
households with ...
National Child Traumatic Stress Network(National Child Traumatic Stress Network, 2019)
Over the years, mental health providers and researchers have been concerned about the large numbers of children and adolescents who drop out
of treatment early and fail to complete treatment as planned. This study examined ...
National Child Traumatic Stress Network(National Child Traumatic Stress Network, 2019)
This fact sheet is a summary of important points from a NCTSN Core Data Set publication developed to evaluate differences in therapeutic outcomes for youth who completed a full course of treatment as planned compared to ...
Kutash, K., Acri, M., Pollock, M., Armusewicz, K., Serene Olin, S. C., & Hoagwood, K. E.(Administration and policy in mental health, 2014)
The current study examined the organizational social context in 21 community-based programs serving youth at-risk for out-of-home care due to emotional or behavioral disorders and their families and program performance on ...
Garven, Sena ; Wood, James M. ; Malpass, Roy S.(Journal of Applied Psychology, 2000)
S. Garven, J. M. Wood, R. S. Malpass, and J. S. Shaw (1998) found that the interviewing techniques used in the McMartin Preschool case can induce preschool children to make false allegations of wrongdoing against a classroom ...
Munoz, Jose M. ; González-Guerrero, Laura ; Sotoca, Andres ; Terol, Odette ; González, Jose L. ; Manzanero, Antonio L.(Papeles del Psicólogo, 2016)
Las características que rodean a los delitos de abuso sexual infantil (ASI), puesto que muchos se cometen en la clandestinidad, sin testigos y sin evidencias físicas que los corroboren, dificultan el enjuiciamiento de los ...