Child Welfare Research

Find a brief examining the child welfare field's use of congregate care, a study on the challenges faced by children whose parents have been incarcerated, and more.

• Challenges for Children With Incarcerated Parents
• Reducing the Use of Congregate Care
• Adoption Medicine and the Health of Adopted Children

• First 5 Ventura County's Parent Survey Evaluation

Strategies and Tools for Practice

This section of CBX offers publications, articles, reports, toolkits, and other instruments that provide evidence-based strategies and other concrete help to child welfare and related professionals.

• Special Initiative: Mental Health Awareness
• Competency-Based Workforce Development

• Delinquency Prevention Pilot

Resources

This CBX section provides a quick list of interesting resources, such as websites, videos, journals, funding or scholarship opportunities, or other materials that can be used in the field or with families.

• An Overview of Transition Systems
• Understanding Trauma: A Guide for Youth

Training and Conferences

• Comprehensive Services for Incarcerated Fathers and Their Families
• Conferences