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The Inspector General for DCFS Illinois has observed the deadline occasionally meant some cases had insufficient background work done, leaving children at risk.
http://www.state.il.us/dcfs/library/com_communications_inspector.shtml
I heard a presentation probably around 2005 from the researchers studying child death.
Perhaps their work would be helpful.
Lois
On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 2:33 PM, Walter Fahr > wrote:
I think a place to start is Child Maltreatment 2010 in the Child Welfare Gateway http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cb/pubs/cm10/index.htm
The graph of interest is 2-5, which addresses outcome measures for response time. Also, in the State Commentary, under Appendix D, there is a description of each states definitions. Some have actual policy on response and others have definition of what constitutes compliance with response time.
Walter Fahr, MSW, LCSW
Child Welfare Specialist V
Department of Children and Family Services
State of Louisiana
walter.fahr@la.gov
Desk 225.342.6832
Fax 225.342.9087
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From: bounce-61604099-6833537@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-61604099-6833537@list.cornell.edu ] On Behalf Of Breitenstein, Larry D.
Sent: Friday, June 22, 2012 1:49 PM
To: child-maltreatment-research-l@list.cornell.edu
Subject: Length of CPS investigation time
I'm looking for research that compares how much time (days, months) states allow for CPS workers to complete their investigations once the initial report is received.
Thanks!
Larry Breitenstein
Public Health and Social Work
Slippery Rock University
--
Lois
Finding a new poet
is like finding a new wildflower
out in the woods. ~ Linda Pastan
The Inspector General for DCFS Illinois has observed the deadline occasionally meant some cases had insufficient background work done, leaving children at risk.
http://www.state.il.us/dcfs/library/com_communications_inspector.shtml
I heard a presentation probably around 2005 from the researchers studying child death.
Perhaps their work would be helpful.
Lois
On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 2:33 PM, Walter Fahr > wrote:
I think a place to start is Child Maltreatment 2010 in the Child Welfare Gateway http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cb/pubs/cm10/index.htm
The graph of interest is 2-5, which addresses outcome measures for response time. Also, in the State Commentary, under Appendix D, there is a description of each states definitions. Some have actual policy on response and others have definition of what constitutes compliance with response time.
Walter Fahr, MSW, LCSW
Child Welfare Specialist V
Department of Children and Family Services
State of Louisiana
walter.fahrla.gov
Desk 225.342.6832
Fax 225.342.9087
-----Original Message-----
From: bounce-61604099-6833537list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-61604099-6833537list.cornell.edu ] On Behalf Of Breitenstein, Larry D.
Sent: Friday, June 22, 2012 1:49 PM
To: child-maltreatment-research-llist.cornell.edu
Subject: Length of CPS investigation time
I'm looking for research that compares how much time (days, months) states allow for CPS workers to complete their investigations once the initial report is received.
Thanks!
Larry Breitenstein
Public Health and Social Work
Slippery Rock University
--
Lois
Finding a new poet
is like finding a new wildflower
out in the woods. ~ Linda Pastan
