Preventing Child Maltreatment Through Cost-Effective, Evidence-Based Strategies: Considerations for State Policymakers
Child abuse and neglect remain serious challenges that negatively affect [...]
Research Memo: Termination of Parental Rights (TPR) and Impacts of Delays
Legal termination of parental rights (TPR) occurs when a [...]
Supporting Youth Aging Out of Foster Care: State Strategies to Strengthen the Transition
Each year, over 20,000 young people transition out of [...]
Intimate Partner Violence and Child Maltreatment: Risks to Children and Opportunities for System Response
Intimate partner violence[i] (IPV) and child maltreatment[ii] often co-occur [...]
Social Media and Protecting Youth Mental Health and Well-Being: Evidence-Based Approaches and State-Level Trends
States are increasingly confronting how social media and online [...]
Justice-Involved Individuals with Substance Use Disorders: Evidence-based approaches and state-level trends to reduce impacts of substance use
In recent years, there has been a significant and [...]
Artificial Intelligence and Youth Wellbeing: Policy Considerations for a Rapidly Evolving Landscape
Given AI’s rapidly evolving and wide-reaching impact, policymakers have [...]
Research Memo: Prevention Services Under Family First – Evidence on Costs and Outcomes
Child abuse and neglect are associated with high lifetime [...]
Understanding & Addressing the Root Causes of Chronic Absence Among U.S. Students
Chronic absence [1] is one of the strongest predictors [...]
Housing Instability among Child Welfare System-Involved Families
Key Takeaways: Housing instability is a key driver of [...]
