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Appendix F, State Comments on 1997 SDC Data
Vermont

 

VERMONT
Phillip M. Zunder, Ph.D.
Director of Research
Vermont Department of Social and Rehabilitative Services
103 South Main Street
Waterbury, VT 05671-2401
(802) 241-2112
(802) 241-2980 Fax
phil@srs.state.vt.us

Item 1.1: This is a duplicated count of at-risk, child care, intensive family-based services and parent education programs. Many other prevention programs are not reflected in these numbers.

Item 4.1: "Neglect" includes risk of abuse. "Sexual Abuse" includes nonfamilial/noncustodial abuse.

Item 4.6: The Family Preservation services includes Intensive Family-Based Services, Parent Education, Substance Abuse Family Empowerment Project, and Protective Services Childcare.

Items 4.8 and 4.9: The number of child victims who received court-appointed representatives is assumed to equal the number of victims for whom court action was taken. A guardian ad litem was assigned to each child entering custody.

Item 7.4: These reports include all of those for which services were recommended.