Table of Contents:
From the Editor: Show Me the
Evidence: Ways of Knowing What Works in Child Welfare
Do Evidence-Based Group Parenting
Programs for High-Risk or Maltreating Parents Include Content About
Psychological Maltreatment?: A Program Review
Amy Baker, Mel Schniederman, Marla R. Brassard, and Lauren
J. Donnelly
Strengthening Families and
Communities to Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect: Lessons from the Los Angeles
Prevention Initiative Demonstration Project
Jacquelyn McCroskey, Peter J. Pecora, Todd Franke, Christina
A. Christie, and Jaymie Lothridge
Estimating Staffing Needs for
In-Home Child Welfare Services with a Weighted Caseload Formula
Sarah Kaye, Terry V. Shaw, Diane DePanfilis, and Karen Rice
Understanding the Use of
Psychotropic Medications in the Child Welfare System: Causes, Consequences, and
Proposed Solutions
Zakia Alavi and Nancy G. Calleja
Youth and Administrative
Perspectives on Transition in Kentucky’s State Agency Schools
Amy Marshall, Norman Powell, Doris Pierce, Ronnie Nolan, and
Elaine Fehringer