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Child Maltreatment & Child Welfare System

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Does increased income reduce child maltreatment?

  • Lawrence M. Berger
  • Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
  • Spring/Summer 2017
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Poverty and parenting young children

  • Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
  • Spring/Summer 2017
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Financial causes and consequences of child maltreatment

  • Fast Focus Policy Brief
  • May 2017
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Selected state strategies to help foster children succeed

  • Fast Focus Policy Brief
  • December 2016
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Using Predictive Analytics to Assess Risk for Child Maltreatment (December 2016)

  • Tim Maloney
  • Podcasts
  • December 2016
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How Economic and Social Disadvantage Affects Health and Life Opportunities

  • Geoffrey Swain, Sheri Johnson, and Katie Ports
  • Webinar
  • June 8 2016
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Who’s Involved in the Child Welfare System and Why?

  • Kristen Shook Slack and Christopher Wildeman
  • Webinar
  • February 10 2016
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Incarceration and CPS involvement

  • Lawrence M. Berger, Maria Cancian, Laura Cuesta, and Jennifer L. Noyes
  • Fast Focus Policy Brief
  • August  2016
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Does Foster Care Lower School Achievement?

  • Lawrence Berger, Maria Cancian, Jennifer Noyes, and Vanessa Rios-Salas 
  • Fast Focus Policy Brief
  • October 2015
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The Academic Achievement of Children in Foster Care

  • Lawrence Berger
  • Podcasts
  • September 2015
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