Multisector longitudinal administrative databases: An indispensable tool for evidence-based policy for maltreated children and their families

Child Maltreatment

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 392-399

  Jonson Reid, Melissa ^a,b   Drake, Brett ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Administrative data; Child welfare policy; Multiagency services

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; ETHICS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FACTUAL DATABASE; FAMILY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; POLICY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; DATA COLLECTION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; ETHICS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FAMILY; HUMANS; PUBLIC POLICY;

EID: 53349100872     PISSN: 10775595     EISSN: 15526119     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077559508320058     Document Type: Article

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