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Understanding Why Some Families Keep Turning Up in the Child-Welfare System

By Anne W. Howard

Families With Repeat Involvement With Child Welfare Systems: The Current Knowledge Base and Needed Next Steps, reviews what research has found about families visited more than once by child-protective services. The report describes patterns of repeat maltreatment and other problems — including substance abuse,...

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