Child Welfare Research

CBX links you to research on kinship foster care outcomes, child victims of sexual assault, and a long-term project on interventions that address both domestic violence and child maltreatment.

• Comparing Outcomes for Children in Kinship and Foster Care
• Statistics on Sexually Assaulted Children

• Greenbook Updates on Child Welfare and Domestic Violence

Strategies and Tools for Practice

Find information about a new online community for those who work with Tribes and learn about links and resources on assessments, case management, and improving outcomes for children and families.

• American Indian Child Welfare Community of Practice
• Safe Start Centers Reduce the Impact of Exposure to Violence

• Review of Tools Assessing Independent Living Programs
• Effective Foster Parent Training for Kinship Caregivers
• Structured Decision-Making in Case Management

• Assessing Early Developmental Delays in Young Children in Foster Care

Resources

• Court Improvement Program Conference Materials
• LONGSCAN Special Research Meeting

• Establishing Tribal Court CASA Boards and Advisory Committees
• Effective Advocacy Handbook for Nonprofit Organizations
• New State Department Website on Intercountry Adoption Issues

Training and Conferences

• Interviewing Children With Disabilities
• Online Training in Child Welfare Legal Matters
• Conferences