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Child Maltreatment 2005

This report was prepared under the direction of Dr. John A. Gaudiosi, Children's Bureau, Administration on Children, Youth and Families (contract number GS10F0297L, order number HHSP23320050013OU). Walter R. McDonald & Associates, Inc., with the assistance of the American Humane Association, provides the Children's Bureau with technical support for the collection, analysis, and implementation of the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System (NCANDS), the source of the data for this report. The Technical Team Director was Ying-Ying T. Yuan, Ph.D. and the Report Manager was Madonna Aveni. Additional persons who participated on the Technical Team in FFY 2006 included John Fluke, Ph.D.; Seima Ito; Sunil Leelaram; Mary Jo Ortiz, M.A.; Larry Shannon, M.S.; Gila Shusterman, Ph.D.; Kristen Stafford; and Lana Zikratova, M.S., of WRMA. Myles Edwards, Ph.D., and Kathleen Tinworth, M.S., of the American Humane Association also contributed to the report. The report was designed and formatted by Janin/Cliff Design, Inc., and edited for Government Printing Office Style by Old Goat Communications.

For further information, contact the NCANDS Federal Project Officer at the following address:

Dr. John A. Gaudiosi
Mathematical Statistician
Children's Bureau
Administration on Children, Youth and Families
1250 Maryland Avenue, SW
8th Floor
Washington, DC 20024
202-205-8625
john.gaudiosi@acf.hhs.gov

Additional copies of this report can be obtained by contacting the Child Welfare Information Gateway by phone at 800-394-3366 or on the Internet at http://www.childwelfare.gov/. This publication also is available on the Internet at http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cb/stats_research/index.htm#can.

Restricted use files of the NCANDS data are archived at the National Data Archive on Child Abuse and Neglect at Cornell University. Researchers who are interested in using these data for statistical analyses can contact the Archive by phone at 607-255-7799, by e-mail at ndacan@cornell.edu, or on the Internet at www.ndacan.cornell.edu.

Material contained in this publication is in the public domain and may be reproduced, fully or partially, without permission of the Federal Government. The courtesy of attribution, crediting the source of the material, is requested. The recommended citation follows:

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration on Children, Youth and Families. Child Maltreatment 2005 (Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2007).

 

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