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Alternative Responses to Child Maltreatment: Findings from NCANDS

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Publication Year: 2005
Language: English
Website: http://aspe.hhs.gov/hsp/05/child-maltreat-resp/report.pdf

This report is the second in a series of three reports, based on the Secondary Analysis On Child Abuse and Neglect Topics of Current Policy Interest. This research examined case-level data reported to the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System (NCANDS) by six States Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, Oklahoma, and Wyoming that offered both alternative response and traditional investigation. Case characteristics, circumstances of reports, and outcomes were examined for 313,838 children of whom 140,072 received an alternative response during 2002.

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