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Extract Date: 11/1/2024 (From Matomo Analytics)
TypePub DateTitleUnique DownloadsDownloads
Report2024-09-26Racial and Ethnic Disproportionality in the Illinois Child Welfare System: FY2024 Report3030
Report2024-09-26Conditions of Children in or at Risk of Foster Care in Illinois: FY2024 Monitoring Report of the B.H. Consent Decree2937
Newsletter2024-10-04The CFRC Newsletter for October 20241416
Research Brief2024-09-25Child Safety: Findings from the FY2024 B.H. Monitoring Report1214
Report2024-08-31Evaluation of Simulation Training for Multidisciplinary Teams in Children’s Advocacy Centers in Illinois: Final Report1215
Research Brief2024-09-25Restrictiveness of Placement Settings: Findings from the FY2024 B.H. Monitoring Report99
Report2024-06-27FY2024 Program Evaluation of the Child Protection Training Academy for New DCFS Investigators910
Research Brief2024-09-25Racial and Ethnic Disproportionality: Findings from the FY2024 B.H. Monitoring Report66
Research Brief2024-09-25The Association Between Child Race, Region, and Length of Stay in Substitute Care in Illinois (FY2024) 66
Research Brief2024-09-25Placement Stability: Findings from the FY2024 B.H. Monitoring Report55
Research Brief2024-09-25Maltreatment in Substitute Care: Findings from the FY2024 B.H. Monitoring Report44
Presentation2024-09-18Keep it Real: Illinois Department on Aging's Simulation Training Program45
Newsletter2024-08-31The CFRC Newsletter for August 202444
Journal Publication2024-08-01Adolescents Who Enter State Custody Concurrently with a Psychiatric Hospitalization45
Report2024-02-29Exploring the Role of Guardianship in Effective and Equitable Permanency: Policy Context and Lessons Learned44
Research Brief2024-09-25Illinois Children Placed in Out-of-State Group Homes or Institutions (FY2024)33
Presentation2024-08-02Improving Workforce Responses to Maltreatment Through Child Advocacy Studies Education in Higher Education33
Presentation2024-06-12Using Simulation Training to Teach Child Protection Investigators: Program Evaluation of the Child Protection Training Academy33
Research Brief2024-01-25Examining Initial Placement Types, Placement Stability, and Permanency33
Research Brief2024-09-25Regional Differences in Reunification, Adoption, and Guardianship in Illinois: Findings from the FY2024 B.H. Monitoring Report22
Presentation2024-08-02Entering State Custody in Conjunction with a Psychiatric Hospitalization: Characteristics and Outcomes for Adolescents22
Research Brief2024-02-29Exploring the Role of Guardianship in Effective and Equitable Permanency: Key Findings from Caregivers22
Report2023-10-20Racial and Ethnic Disproportionality in the Illinois Child Welfare System: FY2023 Report22
Report2023-10-18Caregivers of Black Children and Youth in Care: Their Experiences of Permanency Processes, Adoption, and Guardianship, Report of Findings from a Survey of Caregivers 22
Report2023-10-01Children's Mental Health Initiative 3.0 Evaluation: 2023 Stakeholder Survey Results22
Research Brief2023-06-14Defining Metacompetence for Child Welfare Investigators Using Qualitative Data from Simulation Training22
Research Brief2021-08-25Trends in Illinois Child Deaths Between 2010 and 201922
Report2018-01-31Program Evaluation of Child Protection Training Academy for New DCFS Investigators: Initial Report22
Report2017-06-30Oregon Differential Response Final Evaluation Report22
Report2016-12-16Oregon Differential Response Initiative: 2016 Interim Evaluation Report22
DC Master CSV: Child Report and Substantiated Child Report Counts23
Presentation2024-09-13CFRC 2023-2024 Fiscal Year Report11
Research Brief2024-04-09Examining Regional Trends in Disproportionality Among Black Children in the Illinois Child Welfare System11
Research Brief2024-03-07Placement Stability of Youth in Substitute Care in Illinois11
Report2024-01-31Racial Disproportionality in the Illinois Child Welfare System: FY2023 Report in Response to HB291411
Research Brief2024-01-23Regional Differences in Reunification, Adoption, and Guardianship in Illinois11
Presentation2023-10-27Illinois Bias Free Child Removal Pilot Program Overview12
Report2023-10-19FY2023 Program Evaluation of the Child Protection Training Academy for New DCFS Investigators11
Report2023-07-01Children's Mental Health Initiative 3.0 Evaluation: Implementation Year Two Site Visit Report11
Report2023-04-01Children's Mental Health Initiative 2.0 Evaluation: Caregiver Survey Results 202311
Report2023-03-15Exploring the Role of Guardianship in Effective and Equitable Permanency: Report on the Professional Interview Study11
Research Brief2023-02-06Assessing an Innovative Method for Training Adult Protection Caseworkers: Program Evaluation of the Illinois Department on Aging’s Simulation Training11
Report2022-09-12FY2022 Program Evaluation of the Child Protection Training Academy for New DCFS Investigators11
Report2021-11-19Program Evaluation of Mississippi’s CAST Initiative: Final Report11
Research Brief2021-08-25Infant Deaths During Sleep in 201911
Research Brief2020-10-29How Frequently Do Young Children in DCFS Care Receive Early Childhood Education? Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Report2020-10-07Interim Report: Program Evaluation of Mississippi's CAST Initiative11
Research Brief2020-10-07Sexual Victimization and Sexual Behavior of Children and Youth in DCFS Care: Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Report2020-09-25Illinois Child Endangerment Risk Assessment Protocol: FY2020 Annual Evaluation11
Research Brief2020-09-24Delinquent Behavior of Youth in DCFS Care: Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Research Brief2020-09-24Substance Use of Children and Youth in DCFS Care: Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Research Brief2020-09-21Behavioral Health Services for Children in DCFS Care: Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Research Brief2020-09-14The Emotional and Behavioral Health of School-Age Children and Youth in DCFS Care: Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Report2020-09-09FY2020 Program Evaluation of the Child Protection Training Academy for New DCFS Investigators11
Research Brief2020-08-25The Use of Psychiatric Medication for Children in DCFS Care: Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Journal Publication2020-03-13Biological Evidence in Adult and Adolescent Sexual Assault Cases: Timing and Relationship to Arrest11
Research Brief2020-03-13Resilience of Children in DCFS Care: Findings from 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Research Brief2019-12-18Children’s Relationship with Foster Caregivers: Findings from 2017 Illinois Child Well- Being Study11
Research Brief2019-12-18Children’s Relationship with Foster Caregivers: Findings from 2017 Illinois Child Well- Being Study11
Research Brief2019-12-18Children’s Relationship with Foster Caregivers: Findings from 2017 Illinois Child Well- Being Study11
Research Brief2019-10-21Child Development of Children in DCFS Care: Findings from 2017 Illinois Child Well- Being Study11
Research Brief2019-10-21Children in Out-of-Home Care and their Contact with Siblings: Findings from 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Research Brief2019-10-07The Education of Children in DCFS Care: Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Research Brief2019-10-07The Safety of Children in DCFS Care: Findings from 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Report2019-09-03FY2019 Program Evaluation of the Child Protection Training Academy for New DCFS Investigators11
Report2018-10-16FY2018 Program Evaluation of the Child Protection Training Academy for New DCFS Investigators11
Report2018-10-11Conditions of Children in or at Risk of Foster Care in Illinois: FY2018 Monitoring Report of the B.H. Consent Decree11
Research Brief2018-02-07Assessing an Innovative Method for Training Child Protection Investigators: Program Evaluation of the Child Protection Training Academy’s Simulation Program11
Research Brief2018-02-07Assessing an Innovative Method for Training Child Protection Investigators: Program Evaluation of the Child Protection Training Academy’s Simulation Program11
Research Brief2018-02-07Assessing an Innovative Method for Training Child Protection Investigators: Program Evaluation of the Child Protection Training Academy’s Simulation Program11
Report2017-12-01Conditions of Children in or at Risk of Foster Care in Illinois: 2016 Monitoring Report of the B.H. Consent Decree11
Presentation2017-11-29National TeleNursing Center: Interim Program Evaluation Findings on the TeleNursing Experience11
Presentation2017-11-15Improving the Collection and Reporting of Arrest Data in the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS)11
Presentation2017-05-01The Importance of the Quality of Arrest Data in NIBRS11
Report2017-04-28Oregon Differential Response Evaluation: OSM Fidelity Report11
Journal Publication2017-04-01The Practice of Prosecuting Child Maltreatment: Results of an Online Survey of Prosecutors11
Report2016-10-28Oregon Differential Response Evaluation: Baseline Staff Survey Results11
Research Brief2016-06-01What Happens When a Child is Reported to Child Protective Services?12
Report2016-02-11Conditions of Children in or at Risk of Foster Care in Illinois: 2014 Monitoring Report of the B.H. Consent Decree11
Report2015-12-18Oregon Differential Response Initiative: Annual Interim Evaluation Report11
Presentation2015-06-01Children's Advocacy Centers and Research: A Review of What We Have Learned and a Look to the Future11
Presentation2015-06-01Children's Advocacy Centers and Research: A Review of What We Have Learned and a Look to the Future11
Presentation2015-06-01Children's Advocacy Centers and Research: A Review of What We Have Learned and a Look to the Future11
Report2015-01-01Conditions of Children in or at Risk of Foster Care in Illinois: 2013 Monitoring Report of the B.H. Consent Decree11
Presentation2014-07-01Differential Response11
Presentation2014-05-01Examining Outcomes of Differential Response: Results from Three Randomized Controlled Trials in Colorado, Illinois, and Ohio11
Journal Publication2014-02-01What Explains Instability in Foster Care? Comparison of a Matched Sample of Children with Stable and Unstable Placements11
Report2014-01-01Conditions of Children in or at Risk of Foster Care in Illinois: 2012 Monitoring Report of the B.H. Consent Decree11
Report2013-10-31Differential Response in Illinois: Final Evaluation Report11
Journal Publication2013-10-01The Seven Pillars of Quality Care in a Statewide Pediatric Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program11
Report2013-06-01The Well-Being of Illinois Children in Substantiated Investigations Wave 2 Report: Results from the Illinois Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being11
Research Brief2012-12-01Forensic Evidence in Child Sexual Abuse Cases: The Experience of Using a Statewide Pediatric Forensic Evidence Collection Kit11
Research Brief2012-07-01The Well-Being of Illinois Infants and Toddlers in Substantiated Child Maltreatment Cases11
Research Brief2012-06-01Religious Attendance of Child Welfare-Involved Caregivers and Youth11
Report2012-06-01The Well-Being of Illinois Children in Substantiated Investigations: Baseline Results from the Illinois Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being11
Journal Publication2012-03-01Child Welfare Policy and Practice on Children's Exposure to Domestic Violence11
Journal Publication2010-01-01Delivery of Mental Health Services for a State's Population of Children in Foster Care: A Comparison of Illinois and National Data11
Report2009-11-01Multiple Move Study: Understanding Reasons for Foster Care Instability11
Report2008-08-01Evaluating Children's Advocacy Centers' Response to Child Sexual Abuse11
Presentation2008-06-19Adoption Outcomes for Maltreated Infants: A Longitudinal Analysis11
Journal Publication2008-01-01Developmental Needs and Individualized Family Service Plans Among Infants and Toddlers in the Child Welfare System11
Report2001-05-01Child Maltreatment in Foster Care: A Study of Retrospective Reporting11
DC Master CSV: Maltreatment in Substitute Care12
DC Master CSV: Maltreatment Recurrence11
TypePub DateTitleUnique DownloadsDownloads
Report2024-09-26Conditions of Children in or at Risk of Foster Care in Illinois: FY2024 Monitoring Report of the B.H. Consent Decree3240
Report2024-09-26Racial and Ethnic Disproportionality in the Illinois Child Welfare System: FY2024 Report3030
Report2024-08-31Evaluation of Simulation Training for Multidisciplinary Teams in Children’s Advocacy Centers in Illinois: Final Report2831
Report2024-06-27FY2024 Program Evaluation of the Child Protection Training Academy for New DCFS Investigators2529
Newsletter2024-10-04The CFRC Newsletter for October 20241416
Research Brief2024-09-25Child Safety: Findings from the FY2024 B.H. Monitoring Report1214
Newsletter2024-08-31The CFRC Newsletter for August 20241212
Report2024-02-29Exploring the Role of Guardianship in Effective and Equitable Permanency: Policy Context and Lessons Learned1213
Presentation2024-08-02Improving Workforce Responses to Maltreatment Through Child Advocacy Studies Education in Higher Education1010
Research Brief2024-09-25Restrictiveness of Placement Settings: Findings from the FY2024 B.H. Monitoring Report99
Research Brief2024-04-09Examining Regional Trends in Disproportionality Among Black Children in the Illinois Child Welfare System88
Research Brief2024-09-25Racial and Ethnic Disproportionality: Findings from the FY2024 B.H. Monitoring Report66
Research Brief2024-09-25The Association Between Child Race, Region, and Length of Stay in Substitute Care in Illinois (FY2024) 66
Presentation2024-06-12Using Simulation Training to Teach Child Protection Investigators: Program Evaluation of the Child Protection Training Academy66
Research Brief2024-09-25Placement Stability: Findings from the FY2024 B.H. Monitoring Report55
Journal Publication2024-08-01Adolescents Who Enter State Custody Concurrently with a Psychiatric Hospitalization56
Report2023-10-20Racial and Ethnic Disproportionality in the Illinois Child Welfare System: FY2023 Report55
Report2023-10-18Caregivers of Black Children and Youth in Care: Their Experiences of Permanency Processes, Adoption, and Guardianship, Report of Findings from a Survey of Caregivers 55
Report2023-10-01Children's Mental Health Initiative 3.0 Evaluation: 2023 Stakeholder Survey Results55
Research Brief2024-09-25Maltreatment in Substitute Care: Findings from the FY2024 B.H. Monitoring Report44
Presentation2024-09-18Keep it Real: Illinois Department on Aging's Simulation Training Program45
Report2024-01-31Racial Disproportionality in the Illinois Child Welfare System: FY2023 Report in Response to HB291445
Research Brief2024-01-25Examining Initial Placement Types, Placement Stability, and Permanency44
Research Brief2024-09-25Illinois Children Placed in Out-of-State Group Homes or Institutions (FY2024)33
Presentation2024-09-13CFRC 2023-2024 Fiscal Year Report33
Presentation2024-08-02Entering State Custody in Conjunction with a Psychiatric Hospitalization: Characteristics and Outcomes for Adolescents33
Research Brief2024-03-07Placement Stability of Youth in Substitute Care in Illinois33
Research Brief2024-02-29Exploring the Role of Guardianship in Effective and Equitable Permanency: Key Findings from Caregivers33
Report2023-10-27Administration of Guardianship as a Permanency Option for Children in Foster Care in Illinois33
Report2023-10-20Conditions of Children in or at Risk of Foster Care in Illinois: FY2023 Monitoring Report of the B.H. Consent Decree33
Report2021-11-19Program Evaluation of Mississippi’s CAST Initiative: Final Report33
Report2018-10-11Conditions of Children in or at Risk of Foster Care in Illinois: FY2018 Monitoring Report of the B.H. Consent Decree33
Research Brief2012-01-31Post-Adoption and Guardianship Services in Illinois: Results from a Statewide Caregiver Survey33
Research Brief2024-09-25Regional Differences in Reunification, Adoption, and Guardianship in Illinois: Findings from the FY2024 B.H. Monitoring Report22
Research Brief2024-03-26Law Enforcement Actions and Forensic Medical Results in Child and Adolescent Sexual Abuse Cases22
Research Brief2024-01-23Regional Differences in Reunification, Adoption, and Guardianship in Illinois22
Presentation2023-11-27A Study on the Accuracy of NIBRS Arrest Data: It’s Personal22
Presentation2023-10-27Illinois Bias Free Child Removal Pilot Program Overview23
Presentation2023-10-26Broadening Your Thinking of Partnerships22
Report2023-10-18Kin Caregivers of Black Children and Youth in Care: Their Experiences of Permanency Processes and Substitute Care, with a Focus on Guardianship: Report of Caregiver Interview Findings22
Research Brief2023-06-14Defining Metacompetence for Child Welfare Investigators Using Qualitative Data from Simulation Training22
Report2023-06-13Exploring the Role of Guardianship in Effective and Equitable Permanency: Report of Findings for the Survey of Permanency Professionals22
Presentation2022-06-01Program Evaluation of Mississippi's CAST Initiative22
Research Brief2021-12-08The Relationship Between Emotional and Behavioral Needs Identified When Children Enter Substitute Care and Their Problems While in Care23
Research Brief2021-08-25Trends in Illinois Child Deaths Between 2010 and 201922
Report2018-01-31Program Evaluation of Child Protection Training Academy for New DCFS Investigators: Initial Report22
Presentation2017-11-29National TeleNursing Center: Interim Program Evaluation Findings on the TeleNursing Experience22
Presentation2017-11-15Improving the Collection and Reporting of Arrest Data in the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS)22
Report2017-06-30Oregon Differential Response Final Evaluation Report22
Presentation2017-05-01The Importance of the Quality of Arrest Data in NIBRS22
Presentation2017-04-05The Criminal Justice Response to Child Maltreatment: A View from the Multidisciplinary Team22
Report2016-12-16Oregon Differential Response Initiative: 2016 Interim Evaluation Report22
Report2013-10-31Differential Response in Illinois: Final Evaluation Report22
Report2013-06-01The Well-Being of Illinois Children in Substantiated Investigations Wave 2 Report: Results from the Illinois Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being22
Research Brief2012-06-01Religious Attendance of Child Welfare-Involved Caregivers and Youth22
Presentation2008-07-31Emerging Challenges After Adoption and Guardianship22
Presentation2008-06-19Adoption Outcomes for Maltreated Infants: A Longitudinal Analysis22
Research Brief2004-08-01Subsidized Guardianship and Permanence22
Research Brief2002-09-01The Nature of Adult Sibling Relationships22
Report2001-05-01Child Maltreatment in Foster Care: A Study of Retrospective Reporting22
DC Master CSV: Child Report and Substantiated Child Report Counts23
Newsletter2024-02-29The CFRC Newsletter for February 202411
Research Brief2023-02-06Assessing an Innovative Method for Training Adult Protection Caseworkers: Program Evaluation of the Illinois Department on Aging’s Simulation Training11
Research Brief2022-03-14Practice in U.S. Children’s Advocacy Centers: Results of a Survey of CAC Directors11
Research Brief2021-08-25Examining Child Deaths in Illinois: Highlights from the FY2021 Child Death Review Team Annual Report11
Research Brief2021-08-25Infant Deaths During Sleep in 201911
Research Brief2020-10-29How Frequently Do Young Children in DCFS Care Receive Early Childhood Education? Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Research Brief2020-10-07Sexual Victimization and Sexual Behavior of Children and Youth in DCFS Care: Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Research Brief2020-09-24Delinquent Behavior of Youth in DCFS Care: Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Research Brief2020-09-24Substance Use of Children and Youth in DCFS Care: Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Research Brief2020-09-21Behavioral Health Services for Children in DCFS Care: Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Research Brief2020-09-14The Emotional and Behavioral Health of School-Age Children and Youth in DCFS Care: Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Research Brief2020-08-25Five Findings from the 2020 B.H. Monitoring Report11
Research Brief2020-08-25The Use of Psychiatric Medication for Children in DCFS Care: Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Journal Publication2020-03-13Biological Evidence in Adult and Adolescent Sexual Assault Cases: Timing and Relationship to Arrest11
Research Brief2020-03-13Resilience of Children in DCFS Care: Findings from 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Research Brief2020-03-06Physical Health of Children in DCFS Care: Findings from 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Research Brief2019-10-21Child Development of Children in DCFS Care: Findings from 2017 Illinois Child Well- Being Study11
Research Brief2019-10-21Children in Out-of-Home Care and their Contact with Siblings: Findings from 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Research Brief2019-10-21Findings From the 2017 Illinois Child Well- Being Study11
Research Brief2019-10-07The Education of Children in DCFS Care: Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Research Brief2019-10-07The Safety of Children in DCFS Care: Findings from 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Journal Publication2017-04-01The Practice of Prosecuting Child Maltreatment: Results of an Online Survey of Prosecutors11
Research Brief2017-01-01Five Findings from the 2015 B.H. Monitoring Report11
Research Brief2016-06-01What Happens When a Child is Reported to Child Protective Services?12
Journal Publication2014-02-01What Explains Instability in Foster Care? Comparison of a Matched Sample of Children with Stable and Unstable Placements11
Journal Publication2013-10-01The Seven Pillars of Quality Care in a Statewide Pediatric Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program11
Research Brief2012-12-01Forensic Evidence in Child Sexual Abuse Cases: The Experience of Using a Statewide Pediatric Forensic Evidence Collection Kit11
Research Brief2012-07-01The Well-Being of Illinois Infants and Toddlers in Substantiated Child Maltreatment Cases11
Journal Publication2012-03-01Child Welfare Policy and Practice on Children's Exposure to Domestic Violence11
Presentation2010-01-27Instability in Foster Care: Causes and Explanations11
Presentation2010-01-24Rethinking Child Protective Services Substantiation: Research Perspectives on Evolving Policy11
Journal Publication2010-01-01Delivery of Mental Health Services for a State's Population of Children in Foster Care: A Comparison of Illinois and National Data11
Presentation2009-01-05System Challenges and Mental Health Services for Children in Foster Care: The Illinois Experience11
Journal Publication2008-01-01Developmental Needs and Individualized Family Service Plans Among Infants and Toddlers in the Child Welfare System11
Presentation2007-02-27Emerging Research and Practice Needs in a Post-Permanency World11
DC Master CSV: Maltreatment in Substitute Care12
DC Master CSV: Maltreatment Recurrence11
DC Master CSV: Stability of Permanence at Ten Years (By Permanence Type)11
TypePub DateTitleUnique DownloadsDownloads
Report2024-09-26Conditions of Children in or at Risk of Foster Care in Illinois: FY2024 Monitoring Report of the B.H. Consent Decree3240
Report2024-09-26Racial and Ethnic Disproportionality in the Illinois Child Welfare System: FY2024 Report3030
Report2024-08-31Evaluation of Simulation Training for Multidisciplinary Teams in Children’s Advocacy Centers in Illinois: Final Report2831
Report2024-06-27FY2024 Program Evaluation of the Child Protection Training Academy for New DCFS Investigators2529
Research Brief2024-04-09Examining Regional Trends in Disproportionality Among Black Children in the Illinois Child Welfare System1818
Report2024-02-29Exploring the Role of Guardianship in Effective and Equitable Permanency: Policy Context and Lessons Learned1718
Newsletter2024-10-04The CFRC Newsletter for October 20241416
Presentation2024-08-02Improving Workforce Responses to Maltreatment Through Child Advocacy Studies Education in Higher Education1313
Presentation2024-06-12Using Simulation Training to Teach Child Protection Investigators: Program Evaluation of the Child Protection Training Academy1313
Report2023-10-18Caregivers of Black Children and Youth in Care: Their Experiences of Permanency Processes, Adoption, and Guardianship, Report of Findings from a Survey of Caregivers 1314
Research Brief2024-09-25Child Safety: Findings from the FY2024 B.H. Monitoring Report1214
Newsletter2024-08-31The CFRC Newsletter for August 20241212
Report2024-01-31Racial Disproportionality in the Illinois Child Welfare System: FY2023 Report in Response to HB29141218
Research Brief2024-09-25Restrictiveness of Placement Settings: Findings from the FY2024 B.H. Monitoring Report99
Presentation2024-08-02Entering State Custody in Conjunction with a Psychiatric Hospitalization: Characteristics and Outcomes for Adolescents99
Journal Publication2024-08-01Adolescents Who Enter State Custody Concurrently with a Psychiatric Hospitalization910
Research Brief2024-03-07Placement Stability of Youth in Substitute Care in Illinois910
Research Brief2024-01-25Examining Initial Placement Types, Placement Stability, and Permanency99
Report2023-10-20Conditions of Children in or at Risk of Foster Care in Illinois: FY2023 Monitoring Report of the B.H. Consent Decree88
Report2023-10-20Racial and Ethnic Disproportionality in the Illinois Child Welfare System: FY2023 Report89
Report2023-06-13Exploring the Role of Guardianship in Effective and Equitable Permanency: Report of Findings for the Survey of Permanency Professionals88
Report2023-10-01Children's Mental Health Initiative 3.0 Evaluation: 2023 Stakeholder Survey Results78
Research Brief2024-09-25Racial and Ethnic Disproportionality: Findings from the FY2024 B.H. Monitoring Report66
Research Brief2024-09-25The Association Between Child Race, Region, and Length of Stay in Substitute Care in Illinois (FY2024) 66
Research Brief2024-01-23Regional Differences in Reunification, Adoption, and Guardianship in Illinois67
Report2023-10-18Kin Caregivers of Black Children and Youth in Care: Their Experiences of Permanency Processes and Substitute Care, with a Focus on Guardianship: Report of Caregiver Interview Findings66
Research Brief2024-09-25Placement Stability: Findings from the FY2024 B.H. Monitoring Report55
Research Brief2023-10-19The Association Between Child Race, Region, and Length of Stay in Substitute Care in Illinois56
Research Brief2024-09-25Maltreatment in Substitute Care: Findings from the FY2024 B.H. Monitoring Report44
Presentation2024-09-18Keep it Real: Illinois Department on Aging's Simulation Training Program45
Research Brief2024-02-29Exploring the Role of Guardianship in Effective and Equitable Permanency: Key Findings from Caregivers44
Research Brief2023-12-06Monitoring Permanency Rates for Children in Substitute Care in Illinois47
Report2023-10-27Administration of Guardianship as a Permanency Option for Children in Foster Care in Illinois44
Presentation2023-10-27Illinois Bias Free Child Removal Pilot Program Overview45
Research Brief2023-10-19Understanding Risk of Harm Maltreatment in Illinois44
Report2021-11-19Program Evaluation of Mississippi’s CAST Initiative: Final Report44
Research Brief2024-09-25Illinois Children Placed in Out-of-State Group Homes or Institutions (FY2024)33
Presentation2024-09-13CFRC 2023-2024 Fiscal Year Report33
Research Brief2024-03-26Law Enforcement Actions and Forensic Medical Results in Child and Adolescent Sexual Abuse Cases33
Newsletter2024-02-29The CFRC Newsletter for February 202433
Report2023-03-15Exploring the Role of Guardianship in Effective and Equitable Permanency: Report on the Professional Interview Study33
Research Brief2021-12-08The Relationship Between Emotional and Behavioral Needs Identified When Children Enter Substitute Care and Their Problems While in Care34
Report2018-10-11Conditions of Children in or at Risk of Foster Care in Illinois: FY2018 Monitoring Report of the B.H. Consent Decree33
Report2016-12-16Oregon Differential Response Initiative: 2016 Interim Evaluation Report33
Research Brief2012-01-31Post-Adoption and Guardianship Services in Illinois: Results from a Statewide Caregiver Survey33
Research Brief2024-09-25Regional Differences in Reunification, Adoption, and Guardianship in Illinois: Findings from the FY2024 B.H. Monitoring Report22
Presentation2023-11-27A Study on the Accuracy of NIBRS Arrest Data: It’s Personal22
Report2023-11-02Program Evaluation of Adult Protective Services Certification Caseworker Training – Final Report22
Presentation2023-10-26Broadening Your Thinking of Partnerships22
Presentation2023-06-14Are Child Welfare Case Outcomes Black and White? Racial Disproportionality Through the Lens of Permanency Professionals22
Research Brief2023-06-14Defining Metacompetence for Child Welfare Investigators Using Qualitative Data from Simulation Training22
Presentation2023-06-09Multidisciplinary Response to Child Sexual Abuse: From Outcry to Prosecution22
Research Brief2023-02-06Assessing an Innovative Method for Training Adult Protection Caseworkers: Program Evaluation of the Illinois Department on Aging’s Simulation Training23
Presentation2022-06-01Program Evaluation of Mississippi's CAST Initiative22
Research Brief2021-08-25Trends in Illinois Child Deaths Between 2010 and 201922
Report2020-09-25Illinois Child Endangerment Risk Assessment Protocol: FY2020 Annual Evaluation22
Research Brief2020-08-25Five Findings from the 2020 B.H. Monitoring Report23
Journal Publication2020-07-10Moving from Procedure to Practice: A Statewide Child Protection Simulation Training Model22
Report2019-06-03An Analysis of Child Deaths and Intact Family Services22
Report2018-01-31Program Evaluation of Child Protection Training Academy for New DCFS Investigators: Initial Report22
Report2017-12-01Conditions of Children in or at Risk of Foster Care in Illinois: 2016 Monitoring Report of the B.H. Consent Decree23
Presentation2017-11-29National TeleNursing Center: Interim Program Evaluation Findings on the TeleNursing Experience22
Presentation2017-11-15Improving the Collection and Reporting of Arrest Data in the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS)22
Report2017-06-30Oregon Differential Response Final Evaluation Report22
Presentation2017-05-01The Importance of the Quality of Arrest Data in NIBRS22
Presentation2017-04-05The Criminal Justice Response to Child Maltreatment: A View from the Multidisciplinary Team22
Report2013-10-31Differential Response in Illinois: Final Evaluation Report22
Report2013-06-01The Well-Being of Illinois Children in Substantiated Investigations Wave 2 Report: Results from the Illinois Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being22
Research Brief2012-06-01Religious Attendance of Child Welfare-Involved Caregivers and Youth22
Presentation2008-07-31Emerging Challenges After Adoption and Guardianship22
Presentation2008-06-19Adoption Outcomes for Maltreated Infants: A Longitudinal Analysis22
Research Brief2004-08-01Subsidized Guardianship and Permanence22
Research Brief2002-09-01The Nature of Adult Sibling Relationships22
Report2001-05-01Child Maltreatment in Foster Care: A Study of Retrospective Reporting22
DC Master CSV: Child Report and Substantiated Child Report Counts23
Research Brief2020-10-07Sexual Victimization and Sexual Behavior of Children and Youth in DCFS Care: Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Research Brief2020-09-24Delinquent Behavior of Youth in DCFS Care: Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Research Brief2020-09-24Substance Use of Children and Youth in DCFS Care: Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Research Brief2020-09-21Behavioral Health Services for Children in DCFS Care: Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Research Brief2020-09-14The Emotional and Behavioral Health of School-Age Children and Youth in DCFS Care: Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Research Brief2020-08-25The Use of Psychiatric Medication for Children in DCFS Care: Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Research Brief2020-03-13Resilience of Children in DCFS Care: Findings from 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Research Brief2020-03-06Physical Health of Children in DCFS Care: Findings from 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Research Brief2019-10-21Child Development of Children in DCFS Care: Findings from 2017 Illinois Child Well- Being Study11
Research Brief2019-10-21Children in Out-of-Home Care and their Contact with Siblings: Findings from 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Research Brief2019-10-21Findings From the 2017 Illinois Child Well- Being Study11
Research Brief2019-10-07The Education of Children in DCFS Care: Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Research Brief2019-10-07The Safety of Children in DCFS Care: Findings from 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study11
Research Brief2018-08-31Understanding Safety Assessment in Illinois: The Child Endangerment Risk Assessment Protocol (CERAP)11
Research Brief2017-11-15Exploring Disproportionality in the Illinois Child Welfare System11
Research Brief2017-11-15Understanding Disproportionality in the Child Welfare System11
Research Brief2017-01-01Five Findings from the 2015 B.H. Monitoring Report11
Research Brief2016-06-01What Happens When a Child is Reported to Child Protective Services?12
Research Brief2016-05-01Examining Child Deaths in Illinois: Highlights from the Child Death Review Team Annual Report11
Research Brief2012-12-01Forensic Evidence in Child Sexual Abuse Cases: The Experience of Using a Statewide Pediatric Forensic Evidence Collection Kit11
Research Brief2012-07-01The Well-Being of Illinois Infants and Toddlers in Substantiated Child Maltreatment Cases11
DC Master CSV: Maltreatment in Substitute Care12
DC Master CSV: Maltreatment Recurrence11
DC Master CSV: Stability of Permanence at Ten Years (By Permanence Type)11
TypePub DateTitleUnique DownloadsDownloads
Report2024-01-31Racial Disproportionality in the Illinois Child Welfare System: FY2023 Report in Response to HB2914108155
Research Brief2024-04-09Examining Regional Trends in Disproportionality Among Black Children in the Illinois Child Welfare System8995
Report2024-02-29Exploring the Role of Guardianship in Effective and Equitable Permanency: Policy Context and Lessons Learned8390
Report2023-10-20Conditions of Children in or at Risk of Foster Care in Illinois: FY2023 Monitoring Report of the B.H. Consent Decree5968
Report2023-10-18Caregivers of Black Children and Youth in Care: Their Experiences of Permanency Processes, Adoption, and Guardianship, Report of Findings from a Survey of Caregivers 5659
Research Brief2024-01-25Examining Initial Placement Types, Placement Stability, and Permanency4647
Report2023-10-20Racial and Ethnic Disproportionality in the Illinois Child Welfare System: FY2023 Report4250
Research Brief2024-03-07Placement Stability of Youth in Substitute Care in Illinois3639
Research Brief2024-01-23Regional Differences in Reunification, Adoption, and Guardianship in Illinois3638
Presentation2023-10-27Illinois Bias Free Child Removal Pilot Program Overview3539
Report2023-06-13Exploring the Role of Guardianship in Effective and Equitable Permanency: Report of Findings for the Survey of Permanency Professionals3339
Report2024-09-26Conditions of Children in or at Risk of Foster Care in Illinois: FY2024 Monitoring Report of the B.H. Consent Decree3240
Report2023-10-27Administration of Guardianship as a Permanency Option for Children in Foster Care in Illinois3236
Report2024-09-26Racial and Ethnic Disproportionality in the Illinois Child Welfare System: FY2024 Report3030
Newsletter2024-02-29The CFRC Newsletter for February 20243032
Research Brief2024-02-29Exploring the Role of Guardianship in Effective and Equitable Permanency: Key Findings from Caregivers2934
Report2024-08-31Evaluation of Simulation Training for Multidisciplinary Teams in Children’s Advocacy Centers in Illinois: Final Report2831
Report2023-10-18Kin Caregivers of Black Children and Youth in Care: Their Experiences of Permanency Processes and Substitute Care, with a Focus on Guardianship: Report of Caregiver Interview Findings2727
Report2024-06-27FY2024 Program Evaluation of the Child Protection Training Academy for New DCFS Investigators2529
Research Brief2024-03-26Law Enforcement Actions and Forensic Medical Results in Child and Adolescent Sexual Abuse Cases2528
Research Brief2023-12-06Monitoring Permanency Rates for Children in Substitute Care in Illinois2431
Report2023-10-19FY2023 Program Evaluation of the Child Protection Training Academy for New DCFS Investigators2122
Report2023-10-01Children's Mental Health Initiative 3.0 Evaluation: 2023 Stakeholder Survey Results1921
Report2023-03-15Exploring the Role of Guardianship in Effective and Equitable Permanency: Report on the Professional Interview Study1921
Journal Publication2024-08-01Adolescents Who Enter State Custody Concurrently with a Psychiatric Hospitalization1819
Report2021-11-19Program Evaluation of Mississippi’s CAST Initiative: Final Report1820
Report2017-12-01Conditions of Children in or at Risk of Foster Care in Illinois: 2016 Monitoring Report of the B.H. Consent Decree1718
Research Brief2023-01-13Exploring the Role of Guardianship in Effective and Equitable Permanency: Key Findings from Permanency Professionals1617
Report2023-11-02Program Evaluation of Adult Protective Services Certification Caseworker Training – Final Report1517
Newsletter2024-10-04The CFRC Newsletter for October 20241416
Presentation2023-06-14Are Child Welfare Case Outcomes Black and White? Racial Disproportionality Through the Lens of Permanency Professionals1414
Presentation2024-08-02Improving Workforce Responses to Maltreatment Through Child Advocacy Studies Education in Higher Education1313
Presentation2024-06-12Using Simulation Training to Teach Child Protection Investigators: Program Evaluation of the Child Protection Training Academy1313
Research Brief2024-09-25Child Safety: Findings from the FY2024 B.H. Monitoring Report1214
Newsletter2024-08-31The CFRC Newsletter for August 20241212
Research Brief2023-10-19The Association Between Child Race, Region, and Length of Stay in Substitute Care in Illinois1112
Research Brief2023-10-19Understanding Risk of Harm Maltreatment in Illinois1114
Presentation2017-10-30Predicting and Promoting Staff Support of Differential Response in Child Welfare Agencies1111
Report2013-10-31Differential Response in Illinois: Final Evaluation Report1111
Report2022-10-26Children’s Mental Health Initiative 3.0 Evaluation: 2022 Stakeholder Survey Results1012
Report2022-09-12FY2022 Program Evaluation of the Child Protection Training Academy for New DCFS Investigators1010
Report2017-06-30Oregon Differential Response Final Evaluation Report1010
Research Brief2024-09-25Restrictiveness of Placement Settings: Findings from the FY2024 B.H. Monitoring Report99
Presentation2024-08-02Entering State Custody in Conjunction with a Psychiatric Hospitalization: Characteristics and Outcomes for Adolescents99
Presentation2023-06-09Multidisciplinary Response to Child Sexual Abuse: From Outcry to Prosecution910
DC Master CSV: Child Report and Substantiated Child Report Counts910
Research Brief2023-06-14Defining Metacompetence for Child Welfare Investigators Using Qualitative Data from Simulation Training88
Presentation2022-06-01Program Evaluation of Mississippi's CAST Initiative88
Report2019-11-23Illinois DCFS Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline Review89
Research Brief2020-10-29How Frequently Do Young Children in DCFS Care Receive Early Childhood Education? Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study77
Presentation2014-05-01Examining Outcomes of Differential Response: Results from Three Randomized Controlled Trials in Colorado, Illinois, and Ohio77
Research Brief2024-09-25Racial and Ethnic Disproportionality: Findings from the FY2024 B.H. Monitoring Report66
Research Brief2024-09-25The Association Between Child Race, Region, and Length of Stay in Substitute Care in Illinois (FY2024) 66
Presentation2023-06-21Kin Caregivers of Black Children and Youth in Care: Their Experiences of Permanency Processes and Substitute Care, with a Focus on Guardianship66
Research Brief2022-03-14Practice in U.S. Children’s Advocacy Centers: Results of a Survey of CAC Directors66
Research Brief2021-12-08The Relationship Between Emotional and Behavioral Needs Identified When Children Enter Substitute Care and Their Problems While in Care67
Research Brief2021-08-25Examining Child Deaths in Illinois: Highlights from the FY2021 Child Death Review Team Annual Report67
Report2017-04-28Oregon Differential Response Evaluation: OSM Fidelity Report66
Report2006-02-01Supporting Adoptions and Guardianship in Illinois: An Analysis of Subsidies, Services, and Spending66
Research Brief2024-09-25Placement Stability: Findings from the FY2024 B.H. Monitoring Report55
Presentation2023-10-26Broadening Your Thinking of Partnerships55
Report2022-12-01Conditions of Children in or at Risk of Foster Care in Illinois: FY2022 Monitoring Report of the B.H. Consent Decree55
Report2021-02-05Child Welfare Workforce Task Force: Literature Review, Employer Survey, and Recommendations55
Research Brief2020-09-24Substance Use of Children and Youth in DCFS Care: Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study56
Research Brief2020-09-21Behavioral Health Services for Children in DCFS Care: Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study56
Research Brief2020-09-14The Emotional and Behavioral Health of School-Age Children and Youth in DCFS Care: Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study55
Research Brief2020-08-25Five Findings from the 2020 B.H. Monitoring Report56
Report2019-06-192017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study55
Report2018-01-31Program Evaluation of Child Protection Training Academy for New DCFS Investigators: Initial Report58
Research Brief2012-01-31Post-Adoption and Guardianship Services in Illinois: Results from a Statewide Caregiver Survey55
Report2008-10-01Disproportionality in Illinois Child Welfare56
Research Brief2024-09-25Maltreatment in Substitute Care: Findings from the FY2024 B.H. Monitoring Report44
Presentation2024-09-18Keep it Real: Illinois Department on Aging's Simulation Training Program45
Presentation2023-11-27A Study on the Accuracy of NIBRS Arrest Data: It’s Personal44
Research Brief2023-10-19Illinois Children Placed in Out-of-State Group Homes or Institutions44
Research Brief2023-02-06Assessing an Innovative Method for Training Adult Protection Caseworkers: Program Evaluation of the Illinois Department on Aging’s Simulation Training45
Report2022-10-26Children's Mental Health Initiative 2.0 Evaluation: Implementation Year Two Site Visit Report44
Report2022-10-26Children’s Mental Health Initiative 2.0 Evaluation: 2022 Stakeholder Survey Results44
Report2021-10-21Conditions of Children in or at Risk of Foster Care in Illinois: FY2021 Monitoring Report of the B.H. Consent Decree44
Research Brief2021-08-25Trends in Illinois Child Deaths Between 2010 and 201944
Report2020-03-01Children's Mental Health Initiative 2.0 Evaluation: Planning Year Site Visit Report45
Research Brief2019-10-21Findings From the 2017 Illinois Child Well- Being Study44
Presentation2019-08-22Using Simulation Training to Teach Child Protection Investigators in Illinois-Program Evaluation of the Child Protection Training Academy (CPTA)46
Report2019-06-03An Analysis of Child Deaths and Intact Family Services44
Report2018-10-11Conditions of Children in or at Risk of Foster Care in Illinois: FY2018 Monitoring Report of the B.H. Consent Decree44
Presentation2014-01-01Inside the 'Black Box': Parent Perspectives On Differential Response in Child Protective Services44
Report2010-06-01Evaluation of Adoption Preservation, Advocacy, and Linkage (APAL) and Maintaining Adoption Connections (MAC) Programs: Final Report46
Research Brief2024-09-25Illinois Children Placed in Out-of-State Group Homes or Institutions (FY2024)33
Newsletter2023-10-17The CFRC Newsletter for October 202333
Research Brief2023-03-08The Role of DNA Evidence in Arresting and Prosecuting Sexual Assailants33
Research Brief2021-03-23Another Look at the Resilience of Children and Youth in DCFS Care: New Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study33
Research Brief2020-08-25The Use of Psychiatric Medication for Children in DCFS Care: Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study33
Research Brief2020-03-13Resilience of Children in DCFS Care: Findings from 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study33
Research Brief2019-10-07The Education of Children in DCFS Care: Findings from the 2017 Illinois Child Well-Being Study33
Research Brief2018-08-31Understanding Safety Assessment in Illinois: The Child Endangerment Risk Assessment Protocol (CERAP)33
Research Brief2016-06-01What Happens When a Child is Reported to Child Protective Services?34
Research Brief2012-01-01An Introduction to Differential Response33
Research Brief2007-05-01A Decade of Family Permanence in Illinois: 1997-200733
Research Brief2004-08-01Subsidized Guardianship and Permanence34
DC Master CSV: Maltreatment in Substitute Care34
DC Master CSV: Percentage of Child Reports Containing a Specific Allegation Type34
DC Master CSV: Maltreatment Recurrence22
DC Master CSV: Family Report and Substantiated Family Report Counts11
DC Master CSV: Median Length of Stay in Substitute Care11
DC Master CSV: Percentage of Child Reports Containing a Specific Allegation Type11
DC Master CSV: Stability of Permanence at Ten Years (By Permanence Type)11

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