2007
Re-referral to child protective services: The influence of child, family, and case characteristics on risk status
Connell CM, Bergeron N, Katz KH, Saunders L, Tebes JK. Re-referral to child protective services: The influence of child, family, and case characteristics on risk status. Child Abuse & Neglect 2007, 31: 573-588. PMID: 17537504, DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2006.12.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChild protective servicesHigh riskCox proportional hazards modelProportional hazards modelCPS investigationCase characteristicsPreventive servicesProtective servicesHazards modelNumber of childrenGreater riskRisk statusStrongest predictorChildrenRiskPhysical abuseInfluence of childrenSubstantiated casesChild abuseAbusePeriodRecurrenceReferralData System
2006
Leaving foster care—the influence of child and case characteristics on foster care exit rates
Connell C, Katz K, Saunders L, Tebes J. Leaving foster care—the influence of child and case characteristics on foster care exit rates. Children And Youth Services Review 2006, 28: 780-798. DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2005.08.007.Peer-Reviewed Original Research