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Child abuse and neglect : national maltreatment data and state statutes /

All 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. Territories have child abuse and neglect reporting laws that mandate certain professionals and institutions to report suspected maltreatment to a child protective services (CPS) agency. Most states recognize four major types of maltreatment: negl...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rhodes, Virginia (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2015]
Colección:Children's issues, laws and programs series.
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  • CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT: NATIONAL MALTREATMENT DATA AND STATE STATUTES; CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT: NATIONAL MALTREATMENT DATA AND STATE STATUTES; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Child Maltreatment 2013; Summary; Overview; What Is the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System (NCANDS)?; How Are the Data Used?; What Data Are Collected?; Where Are the Data Available?; How Many Allegations of Maltreatment Were Reported and Received an Investigation or Assessment for Abuse and Neglect?; Who Reported Child Maltreatment?; Who Were the Child Victims?
  • What Were the Most Common Types of Maltreatment?How Many Children Died from Abuse or Neglect?; Who Abused and Neglected Children?; Who Received Services?; Section 1: Introduction; Background of NCANDS; Annual Data Collection Process; NCANDS As a Resource; Structure of the Report; Section 2: Reports; Screening; Investigations and Alternative Responses; Report Sources; CPS Response Time; CPS Workforce and Caseload; Exhibit and Table Notes; General; Table 2-1 Screened-In and Screened-Out Referrals, 2013; Table 2-2 Screening Rates by States' Statutes, 2009-2013.
  • Table 2-3 Report Sources, 2009-2013Table 2-4 CAPTA Performance Measure: Response Time in Hours, 2009-2013; Table 2-5 Child Protective Services Workforce, 2013; Table 2-6 Child Protective Services Caseload, 2013; Section 3: Children; Alternative Response; Unique and Duplicate Counts; Children Who Received an Investigation or Alternative Response (Unique Count of Children); Children Who Received an Investigation or Alternative Response by Disposition (Duplicate Count of Children); Number of Child Victims (Unique Count of Child Victims); Policy Discussions: Victimization Rates by.
  • States' Statutes (Unique Count of Child Victims)Child Victim Demographics (Unique Count of Child Victims); Maltreatment Types (Unique Count of Child Victims and Duplicate Count of Maltreatment Types); Risk Factors (Unique Count of Children); Perpetrator Relationship (Unique Count of Child Victims and Duplicate Count of Relationships); Federal Standards and Performance Measures (Unique Count of Child Victims); Exhibit and Table Notes; General; Table 3-1 Children Who Received an Investigation or Alternative Response, 2009-2013.
  • Table 3-2 Children Who Received an Investigation or Alternative Response by Disposition, 2013Table 3-3 Child Victims, 2009-2013; Table 3-4 Victimization Rates by States' Statutes, 2009-2013; Table 3-5 Victims by Age, 2013; Table 3-6 Victims by Sex, 2013; Table 3-7 Victims by Race and Ethnicity, 2013; Table 3-8 Maltreatment Types of Victims, 2013; Table 3-9 Maltreatment Types of Victims, 2009-2013; Table 3-10 Children with a Financial Problem Caregiver Risk Factor, 2013; Table 3-11 Children with a Public Assistance Caregiver Risk Factor, 2013.