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Description   Child Abuse, Child Welfare & Adoption Database broadly presents information about the well-being of children. Some of the subject areas covered include: child maltreatment, out-of-home placement and adoption. Information on service programs, prevention programs, federally funded research, training programs, and ethnicity and cultural competency is also available. The materials are typically in the English language and include books, journal articles, conference papers, unpublished documents, reports, treatment strategies and final reports of grants. The information covered in this database will be especially useful for researchers, policy makers and practitioners in social work and sociology.

Topics:
  • child maltreatment
  • physical abuse
  • sexual abuse
  • emotional & psychological abuse  
  • child neglect
  • out-of-home placement
  • foster care
  • permanency planning
  • visitation and family reunification
  • alternative dispute resolution
  • adoption
  • private adoption
  • intercountry adoption
  • transracial adoption
  • search and reunion
  • open adoption
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Dates covered   1965 - present.
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Updating frequency   Annually.
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Sources   See description above.
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Type of coverage   Citations and abstracts, with some linked full text.
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Print Counterpart or related resources   None.
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Provider   Producer or content provider: NISC, in association with the National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse & Neglect Information and the National Adoption Information Clearinghouse
Vendor or electronic presentation provider: NISC Biblioline
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