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Clinical Social Work: Children

Today's Children

The State of America's Children
Annual compilation of the most recent and reliable national and state-by-state data on poverty, health, child welfare, youth at risk, early childhood development, education, family income and gun violence. From the Children's Defense Fund
Children in the States 2021: New Jersey
Data from the Children's Defense Fund.
America's Children in Brief: Key National Indicators of Well-Being, 2020
Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office.
Annual reports from the Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics.
KIDS COUNT Data Book
Project of the Annie E. Casey Foundation, annually tracks the status of children in the U.S., nationally and state-by-state.
National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being (NSCAW), 1997-2014 and 2015-2024
Survey mandated by the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996. Looks at the characterisitcs of the children and families that come into contact with the child welfare system; the pathways and services they experience while in the system; and the short and longer-term effects of the experience for these children and families.
Child Trends DataBank
"The Child Trends DataBank examines and monitors more than 100 indicators that focus on risks and positive developments for children".
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