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From Early Involvement with Child Welfare Services to School Entry: A 5- to 6-Year Follow-Up of Infants in the National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being
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TITLE PAGE
LIST OF EXHIBITS
Purpose of the Report
Who Are the Children Who Had Contact with CWS During Infancy?
What Risks Did These Children Face at the Time of CWS Investigation?
How Well Were These Children Functioning and Behaving at 5 to 6 Years of Age?
How Stable Are the Children’s Living Situations? Are They Living in Permanent Homes?
What Services Do Children Receive? Do They Receive the Services That They Need?
What Services Do Caregivers and Families Receive?
Exhibits for Children Aged 1 to 4 at Baseline
Conclusions and Implications for Child Welfare Services
CHAPTER 1: INFANTS INVOLVED WITH CHILD WELFARE A SPECIAL RESPONSIBILITY
The Nature of the Special Responsibility
Purpose of the Report
NSCAW Methods
This Population at the Wave 5 Follow-up
Child Development from Age 0 to 6
NSCAW Results from Baseline and Previous Follow-ups
Guide to the Report
CHAPTER 2: CHILDREN’S WELL-BEING
Key Caregiver Aggression and Neglect Results
Key Children’s Physical Health Results
Key Children’s Behavioral Results
Key Children’s Cognitive, Emotional, and Social Development Results
Caregiver Aggression and Neglect
Child Physical Health
Child Disability and Basic Living Skills
Behavior Problems
School Readiness
Cognitive and Language Development
Early Academic Achievement
Social Competence
School-Related Perceptions
Conclusions
CHAPTER 3: CHILD PLACEMENT AND PERMANENCY
Key Children’s Placement Results
Key Reunification Results
Key Termination of Parental Rights Results
Key Adoption Results
Placement
Reunification
Termination of Parental Rights
Adoption
Conclusion
CHAPTER 4: CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES
Introduction
Key Results for Children’s Services
Children’s Preventive and Urgent Health Services
Children’s Mental Health Services
Children’s Special Education Services
Key Results of CWS Services and Services to Meet Basic Family Needs
Family Child Welfare Services
Services to Address Basic Needs
Caregiver Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
Conclusion
APPENDIX A: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
APPENDIX B: EXHIBITS OF RESULTS OF 5- to 6-YEAR FOLLOW-UP FOR CHILDREN AGED 1 TO 4 AT BASELINE
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