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Child welfare research: advances for practice and policy

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1. Epidemiology of Child Maltreatment 2. Informing Child Welfare: The Promise and Limits of Empirical Research 3. Providing More Effective, Ethical Services: The Philosophy and Process of Evidence-Based Practice 4. How Do We Know What Works?: The Quality of Published Reviews of Evidence-Based Practice 5. The Influence of an Adoption Experiment on Social Policy 6. New Permanency Strategies for Children in Foster Care 7. The Transition to Adulthood Among Youth Aging Out of Care: What Have We Learned? 8. Moving Restorative Justice Interventions into Domestic Violence Treatment 9. A Descriptive Study of Intimate Partner Violence and Child Maltreatment: Implications for Child Welfare Policy 10. Decision Making in Child Welfare: Constraints and Potentials 11. Lessons from Research on Decision-Making 12. Assessing Risk Throughout the Life of a Child Welfare Case 13. Improving Social Work Through the Use of Technology and Advanced Research Methods 14. The Future of Child Protection Revisited 15. The Implementation of Market-Based Child Welfare Innovations 16. Self-Evaluation: Using Data to Guide Policy and Practice in Public Child Welfare Agencies 17. Comparing Welfare and Child Welfare Populations: An Argument for Rethinking the Safety Net 18. Promoting Child Well-Being through Early Intervention: Findings from the Chicago Longitudinal Study 19. Heeding Horton: Transcending the Public Welfare Paradigm 20. Accounts at Birth: Creating a National System for Savings and Asset Building with Children's Savings Accounts 21. Beyond Child Welfare: International Perspectives on Child and Family Policies 22. The Effect of Children on the Income Status of Female-headed Households: An Intercountry Comparison

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1. Epidemiology of Child Maltreatment 2. Informing Child Welfare: The Promise and Limits of Empirical Research 3. Providing More Effective, Ethical Services: The Philosophy and Process of Evidence-Based Practice 4. How Do We Know What Works?: The Quality of Published Reviews of Evidence-Based Practice 5. The Influence of an Adoption Experiment on Social Policy 6. New Permanency Strategies for Children in Foster Care 7. The Transition to Adulthood Among Youth Aging Out of Care: What Have We Learned? 8. Moving Restorative Justice Interventions into Domestic Violence Treatment 9. A Descriptive Study of Intimate Partner Violence and Child Maltreatment: Implications for Child Welfare Policy 10. Decision Making in Child Welfare: Constraints and Potentials 11. Lessons from Research on Decision-Making 12. Assessing Risk Throughout the Life of a Child Welfare Case 13. Improving Social Work Through the Use of Technology and Advanced Research Methods 14. The Future of Child Protection Revisited 15. The Implementation of Market-Based Child Welfare Innovations 16. Self-Evaluation: Using Data to Guide Policy and Practice in Public Child Welfare Agencies 17. Comparing Welfare and Child Welfare Populations: An Argument for Rethinking the Safety Net 18. Promoting Child Well-Being through Early Intervention: Findings from the Chicago Longitudinal Study 19. Heeding Horton: Transcending the Public Welfare Paradigm 20. Accounts at Birth: Creating a National System for Savings and Asset Building with Children's Savings Accounts 21. Beyond Child Welfare: International Perspectives on Child and Family Policies 22. The Effect of Children on the Income Status of Female-headed Households: An Intercountry Comparison

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1. Epidemiology of Child Maltreatment 2. Informing Child Welfare: The Promise and Limits of Empirical Research 3. Providing More Effective, Ethical Services: The Philosophy and Process of Evidence-Based Practice 4. How Do We Know What Works?: The Quality of Published Reviews of Evidence-Based Practice 5. The Influence of an Adoption Experiment on Social Policy 6. New Permanency Strategies for Children in Foster Care 7. The Transition to Adulthood Among Youth Aging Out of Care: What Have We Learned? 8. Moving Restorative Justice Interventions into Domestic Violence Treatment 9. A Descriptive Study of Intimate Partner Violence and Child Maltreatment: Implications for Child Welfare Policy 10. Decision Making in Child Welfare: Constraints and Potentials 11. Lessons from Research on Decision-Making 12. Assessing Risk Throughout the Life of a Child Welfare Case 13. Improving Social Work Through the Use of Technology and Advanced Research Methods 14. The Future of Child Protection Revisited 15. The Implementation of Market-Based Child Welfare Innovations 16. Self-Evaluation: Using Data to Guide Policy and Practice in Public Child Welfare Agencies 17. Comparing Welfare and Child Welfare Populations: An Argument for Rethinking the Safety Net 18. Promoting Child Well-Being through Early Intervention: Findings from the Chicago Longitudinal Study 19. Heeding Horton: Transcending the Public Welfare Paradigm 20. Accounts at Birth: Creating a National System for Savings and Asset Building with Children's Savings Accounts 21. Beyond Child Welfare: International Perspectives on Child and Family Policies 22. The Effect of Children on the Income Status of Female-headed Households: An Intercountry Comparison

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