Child Welfare Outcomes 2003-2006: Report to Congress
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Table of Contents
Chapter I: Introduction to the Child Welfare Outcomes, Data, and Analysis
- The Child Welfare Outcomes Report and the Child and Family Services Reviews
- Context Data
- Child Welfare Data Systems
- Data Analyses in the Child Welfare Outcomes Report
Chapter II: Keeping Children Safe
- Characteristics of Child Victims
- State Performance in 2006 on Safety-Related Outcome Measures
- Changes in State Performance on Measures of Maltreatment Recurrence and Maltreatment of Children in Foster Care
- Summary of Findings Regarding Keeping Children Safe
Chapter III: Finding Permanent Homes for Children in Foster Care
- The Number and Characteristics of Children in Foster Care
- Achieving Permanency for Children in Foster Care
- Changes in State Performance on Measures of Achieving Permanency
- Summary of Findings Regarding Achieving Permanency for Children in Foster Care
Chapter IV: Achieving Timely Reunifications and Adoptions for Children in Foster Care
- Timeliness of Reunifications
- Changes in State Performance With Regard to Achieving Timely Reunifications
- Timeliness of Adoptions
- Changes in State Performance With Regard to Timeliness of Adoptions
- Summary of Findings Regarding Achieving Reunifications and Adoptions in a Timely Manner
Chapter V: Achieving Stable and Appropriate Placement Settings for Children in Foster Care
- Changes in State Performance on Measures of Achieving Stable and Appropriate Placement Settings for Children in Foster Care
- Summary of Findings Regarding Achieving Stable and Appropriate Placements for Children in Foster Care
Appendices
