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Inside Cover
Child Maltreatment 2000

This document was prepared for the Children's Bureau, Administration on Children, Youth and Families by Walter R. McDonald & Associates, Inc., in collaboration with the American Humane Association, under contract ACF-105-99-9801. Members of the technical team who contributed to this report include Ying-Ying T. Yuan, Ph.D., Project Director; Jeffrey Johnson, M.P.H., Associate Project Director; Madonna Aveni; Bill Henry, Ph.D.; Linda Ingram; and Lana Zikratova, M.S. Other members of the Technical Team-Myles Edwards, Ph.D.; John Fluke, Ph.D.; Kim Murphy Ph.D.; Mary Jo Ortiz, M.S.W.; and Larry Shannon, M.S.-also participated in the collection and analysis of data. The report was designed and formatted by Janin/Cliff Design, Inc., and edited by Old Goat Communications.

The information presented in this report was collected from the States through the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System (NCANDS). In conjunction with these data collection efforts, the NCANDS Technical Team helps States to improve their child protective services information systems, to address technical and programmatic issues of submitting data to the NCANDS, and to enhance the analytical capability of their agencies. For further information on technical assistance, contact the NCANDS Federal Project Officer at the following address:

Mr. John A. Gaudiosi
Mathematical Statistician
Children's Bureau
Switzer Building
330 C Street, SW, Room 2425
Washington, DC 20447
202-205-8625
jgaudiosi@acf.hhs.gov

Additional copies of this report and other information on child maltreatment can be obtained by contacting the National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information by phone at 800-FYI-3366 or on the Internet at http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov (This link opens a new browser window to an external Web site. To return to Children's Bureau Web site, close the new window.). This publication is also available on the Internet at http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/cb.

Researchers interested in using data from the NCANDS should contact the National Data Archive on Child Abuse and Neglect at the following address:

National Data Archive on Child Abuse and Neglect
Family Life Development Center
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853-4401
607-255-7794
DataCAN@cornell.edu
http://www.ndacan.cornell.edu (This link opens a new browser window to an external Web site. To return to Children's Bureau Web site, close the new window.)

Material contained in this publication is in the public domain and may be reproduced, fully or partially, without permission of the Federal Government. The courtesy of attribution, crediting the source of the material, is requested. The recommended citation follows:

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Child Maltreatment 2000 (Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2002).

 

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