Research & Publications

The Children's Data Network is a data and research collaborative focused on the linkage and analysis of administrative records to generate knowledge and inform evidence-rich policies that will improve the health, safety, and well-being of our children.
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Topics
Populations
  • Homeschooling and child maltreatment: A review of the regulatory context and research evidence in the United States
    2025
    Luck A, Chen WT, Cuccaro-Alamin S, Prindle J, Berrick JD, Putnam-Hornstein E. Homeschooling and child maltreatment: A review of the regulatory context and research evidence in the United States. Child Abuse Negl. 2025;163:107355. doi:10.1016/j.chiabu.2025.107355
    Child Protection
    Education
  • Contact with Foster Care and the Juvenile Delinquency Court: A Prospective Examination from Birth through Age 18
    2025
    Eastman AL, Park K, Herz D, Dierkhising CB, McCroskey J, Guo L. Correction: Contact with Foster Care and the Juvenile Delinquency Court: A Prospective Examination from Birth through Age 18. Child Adolesc Social Work J. 2025;42(1):147-147. doi:10.1007/s10560-024-01007-5
    Legal System
    Child Protection
    Adolescents
  • Arrests among adolescents with a history of foster care placements in group home settings
    2025
    Prindle J, Eastman A, Chen WT, McCroskey J, Putnam-Hornstein E. Arrests among adolescents with a history of foster care placements in group home settings. Child Abuse Negl. 2025;161:107245. doi:10.1016/j.chiabu.2024.107245
    Legal System
    Child Protection
    Adolescents
  • Child Protection Responses to Domestic Violence Exposure: Co-Occurring Safety Concerns and Investigation Outcomes
    2024
    Reddy J, Schiff D, Terplan M, Jones H, Putnam-Hornstein E. Child protection system removal and short-interval births among individuals with prenatal substance use. Obstet Gynecol. 2024;143(5):700-703. doi:10.1097/AOG.0000000000005552
    Child Protection
    Partner / Domestic Violence
  • Maternal reports to the child protection system: A longitudinal analysis across multiple children
    2024
    Ahn E, Reddy J, Rebbe R, Palmer L, Putnam-Hornstein E. Maternal reports to the child protection system: A longitudinal analysis across multiple children. Child Maltreat. 2024;29(3):429-442. doi:10.1177/10775595241281267
    Child Protection
  • U.S. State rates of newborns reported to child protection at birth for prenatal substance exposure
    2024
    Rebbe R, Sieger ML, Reddy J, Prindle J. U.S. State rates of newborns reported to child protection at birth for prenatal substance exposure. Int J Drug Policy. 2024;130:104527. doi:10.1016/j.drugpo.2024.104527
    Child Protection
    Substance Use / Exposure
    Infants
  • Child Protection System Removal and Short-Interval Births Among Individuals With Prenatal Substance Use
    2024
    Reddy J, Schiff D, Terplan M, Jones H, Putnam-Hornstein E. Child protection system removal and short-interval births among individuals with prenatal substance use. Obstet Gynecol. 2024;143(5):700-703. doi:10.1097/AOG.0000000000005552
    Child Protection
    Substance Use / Exposure
    Infants
  • Leveraging machine learning for effective child maltreatment prevention: A case study of home visiting service assessments
    2024
    Ahn E, An R, Jonson-Reid M, Palmer L. Leveraging machine learning for effective child maltreatment prevention: A case study of home visiting service assessments. Child Abuse Negl. 2024;151:106706. doi:10.1016/j.chiabu.2024.106706
    Child Protection
    Data Science
    Infants
  • Child Protection System Removal and Short-Interval Births Among Individuals With Prenatal Substance Use
    2024
    Reddy J, Schiff D, Terplan M, Jones H, Putnam-Hornstein E. Child protection system removal and short-interval births among individuals with prenatal substance use. Obstet Gynecol. 2024;143(5):700-703. doi:10.1097/AOG.0000000000005552
    Child Protection
    Substance Use / Exposure
    Infants
  • The Relationship Between Receipt of Childcare Subsidies and Child Protective Services Involvement in Douglas County, Colorado: A Brief Research Report
    2024
    McNellan CR, Richards R, Johnson E, Ingalls M, Tailer S, Putnam-Hornstein E. The Relationship Between Receipt of Childcare Subsidies and Child Protective Services Involvement in [MASKED COUNTY], Colorado: A Brief Research Report. JSSWR. Published online 2024. doi:10.1086/731490
    Child Protection
  • Qualitative exploration of child welfare workers’ decision-making experiences and perspectives on fairness
    2024
    Ahn E, Morstatter F, Waters-Roman D, Palmer L, McCroskey J. Qualitative exploration of child welfare workers' decision-making experiences and perspectives on fairness. J Public Child Welf. 2024;18(2):198-221. doi:10.1080/15548732.2024.2312846
    Child Protection
    Data Science
  • State-level variation of child neglect: Child protection systems investigations and substantiations
    2024
    Rebbe R, Chen WT, Olivares B, Palmer L. State-level variation of child neglect: Child protection systems investigations and substantiations. J Soc Social Work Res. 2024;15(1):3-26. doi:10.1086/729470
    Child Protection
  • Identifying risk of child welfare involvement in Orange County births with the Bridges Program
    2024
    Prindle J, Ahn E, Foust R, Putnam-Hornstein E. Identifying risk of child welfare involvement in Orange County births with the Bridges Program. Child Youth Serv Rev. 2024;156:107383. doi:10.1016/j.childyouth.2023.107383
    Child Protection
    Infants
  • A longitudinal study of health care utilization among infants investigated for maltreatment
    2024
    Vega S, Rebbe R, Huang J, Kuelbs C, Putnam-Hornstein E. A longitudinal study of health care utilization among infants investigated for maltreatment. Acad Pediatr. 2023;23(8):1442-1447. doi:10.1016/j.acap.2023.05.008
    Health / Mental Health
    Child Protection
    Infants
  • Counts and child protection reports of diagnosed child maltreatment before and after the COVID-19 pandemic onset.
    2023
    Rebbe R, Reddy J, Huang JS, Kuelbs CL, Putnam-Hornstein E. Counts and child protection reports of diagnosed child maltreatment before and after the COVID-19 pandemic onset. Child Abuse Negl. 2023;146:106450. doi:10.1016/j.chiabu.2023.106450
    Injury / Death
    Health / Mental Health
    Child Protection
    Race / Ethnicity
  • The impact of COVID-19 on infant maltreatment emergency department and inpatient medical encounters
    2023
    Rebbe R, Reddy J, Kuelbs CL, Huang J, Putnam-Hornstein E. The impact of COVID-19 on infant maltreatment emergency department and inpatient medical encounters. J Pediatr. 2023;258:113505. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2023.113505
    Injury / Death
    Health / Mental Health
    Child Protection
    Infants
  • An open-source probabilistic record linkage process for records with family-level information: Simulation study and applied analysis
    2023
    Prindle J, Suthar H, Putnam-Hornstein E. An open-source probabilistic record linkage process for records with family-level information: simulation study and applied analysis. PLoS One. 2023;18(10). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0291581
    Child Protection
    Data Science
  • Comparing Maltreatment Experiences for Young People with Child Protection or Dual System Involvement
    2023
    Eastman AL, Herz DC, Palmer L, McCroskey J. Comparing maltreatment experiences for young people with child protection or dual system involvement. Child Adolesc Soc Work J. 2023;40(6):811-818. doi:10.1007/s10560-023-00879-3
    Legal System
    Child Protection
    Adolescents
  • The Use of Birth Records to Study Child Abuse and Neglect. Strengthening Child Safety and Well-Being Through Integrated Data Solutions
    2023
    Putnam-Hornstein E, Cuccaro-Alamin S, Vaithianathan R. The use of birth records to study child abuse and neglect. In: Strengthening Child Safety and Well-Being Through Integrated Data Solutions. Springer; 2023:33-45. doi:10.1007/978-3-031-36608-6_3
    Child Protection
    Data Science
  • Examining risks of racial biases in NLP tools for child protective services
    2023
    Field A, Coston A, Ghandi N, Chouldechova A, Putnam-Hornstein E, Steier DM, Tsvetkov Y. Examining risks of racial biases in NLP tools for child protective services. Assoc Comput Mach. 2023. doi:10.1145/3593013.3594094
    Child Protection
    Race / Ethnicity
    Data Science
  • Three-year custody outcomes among infants investigated by child protection systems for prenatal substance exposure in California
    2023
    Reddy J, Palmer L, Putnam-Hornstein E. Three-year custody outcomes among infants investigated by child protection systems for prenatal substance exposure in California. Matern Child Health J. 2023;27(8):1264-1273. doi:10.1007/s10995-023-03641-4
    Child Protection
    Substance Use / Exposure
    Infants
  • Family care plans for infants with prenatal substance exposure
    2023
    Sieger ML, Nichols C, Chasnoff IJ, Putnam-Hornstein E, Patrick SW, Copenhaver M. Family Care Plans for Infants with Prenatal Substance Exposure. Child Welfare. 2023;101(2):169-192.
    Child Protection
    Substance Use / Exposure
    Infants
  • An analysis of temporal dimensions in maltreatment reporting and child protection responses
    2023
    Chen WT, Rebbe R, Putnam-Hornstein E. An analysis of temporal dimensions in maltreatment reporting and child protection responses. Child Abuse Negl. 2023;139:106115. doi:10.1016/j.chiabu.2023.106115
    Child Protection
  • Predictors of maternal recidivism in the child protection system
    2023
    Ahn E, Prindle J, Reddy J, Putnam-Hornstein E. Predictors of maternal recidivism in the child protection system. Child Maltreat. 2023;28(2):307-317. doi:10.1177/10775595221100715
    Child Protection
  • Lifetime rates and types of subsequent child protection system contact following a first report of neglect: An age stratified analysis
    2023
    Palmer L, Font SA, Rebbe R, Putnam-Hornstein E. Lifetime rates and types of subsequent child protection system contact following a first report of neglect: an age stratified analysis. PLoS One. 2023;18(4). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0283534
    Child Protection
    Infants
  • Racial/Ethnic differences in child protective services reporting, substantiation and placement, with comparison to non-CPS risks and outcomes: 2005-2019
    2023
    Drake B, Jones D, Kim H, et al. Racial/ethnic differences in child protective services reporting, substantiation and placement, with comparison to non-CPS risks and outcomes: 2005-2019. Child Maltreat. 2023;28(4):607-620. doi:10.1177/10775595231180342
    Injury / Death
    Health / Mental Health
    Child Protection
    Race / Ethnicity
  • Identifying Risk of Child Welfare Involvement in Orange County Births with the Bridges Program
    2023
    Prindle J, Ahn E, Foust R, Putnam-Hornstein E. Identifying risk of child welfare involvement in Orange County births with the Bridges Program. Child Youth Serv Rev. 2023;156:107383. doi:10.1016/j.childyouth.2023.107383
    Child Protection
    Infants
  • A Population-Based Study of Mental Health Diagnoses and Child Protection System Involvement among Medicaid-Insured Children
    2023
    Putnam-Hornstein E, Foust R, Cuccaro-Alamin S, Prindle J, Nghiem H, Ahn E, Palmer L. A population-based study of mental health diagnoses and child protection system involvement among Medicaid-insured children. J Pediatr. 2023;252:117-123. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2022.08.029
    Health / Mental Health
    Child Protection
    Adolescents
  • The evidence base for risk assessment tools used in U.S. child protection investigations: A systematic scoping review
    2022
    McNellan CR, Gibbs DJ, Knobel AS, Putnam-Hornstein E. The evidence base for risk assessment tools used in U.S. child protection investigations: a systematic scoping review. Child Abuse Negl. 2022;134:105887. doi:10.1016/j.chiabu.2022.105887
    Child Protection
    Data Science
  • An Empirical Test of Dual System Pathways
    2022
    Herz DC, Eastman AL, Suthar H. An empirical test of dual system pathways. Youth Violence Juv Justice. 2022;20(5):516-539. doi:10.1177/15412040221138042
    Legal System
    Child Protection
    Adolescents
  • Characterising academically at-risk students using vital birth records: A population-based examination
    2022
    Foust R, Prindle J, Putnam-Hornstein E, McCroskey J. Characterising academically at-risk students using vital birth records: a population-based examination. Child Soc. 2022;36(6):1250-1261. doi:10.1111/chso.12570
    Child Protection
    Education
    Adolescents
  • Impacts of the Prevention and Aftercare Program in Los Angeles County: A Propensity Score Analysis of Subsequent Child Protective Services Involvement
    2022
    Palmer L, et al. Impacts of the Prevention and Aftercare Program in Los Angeles County: a propensity score analysis of subsequent child protective services involvement. Child Welfare. 2022;100(6):91-121.
    Child Protection
  • Impacts of the Prevention and Aftercare Program in Los Angeles County: A Propensity Score Analysis of Subsequent Child Protective Services Involvement.
    2022
    Palmer L, McCroskey J, Prindle J, Lane-Eastman A, Rebbe R, Foust R. Preventing entry into the child welfare system: propensity score analysis of an early intervention program. Child Welfare. 2023;100(6):91-121.
    Child Protection
    Infants
    Adolescents
  • Intimate Partner Violence-Related Emergency Department and Hospital Visits in California Following the ICD-10-CM Transition, 2016-2018
    2022
    Adhia A, Rebbe R, Lane Eastman A, Foust R, Putnam-Hornstein E. Intimate partner violence-related emergency department and hospital visits in California following the ICD-10-CM transition, 2016-2018. J Interpers Violence. 2023;38(7-8):6230-6241. doi:10.1177/08862605221127220
    Injury / Death
    Health / Mental Health
    Partner / Domestic Violence
  • Rates of emotional disturbance among children in foster care: Comparing federal child welfare data and Medicaid records in two states
    2022
    Palmer L, Font S, Herd T, Prindle J, Putnam-Hornstein E. Rates of Emotional Disturbance Among Children in Foster Care: Comparing Federal Child Welfare Data and Medicaid Records in Two States. Child maltreat. 2024;29(1):8-13. doi:10.1177/10775595221118931
    Health / Mental Health
    Child Protection
  • Rates of emotional disturbance among children in foster care: comparing federal child welfare data and Medicaid records in two states
    2022
    Palmer L, Font S, Herd T, Prindle J, Putnam-Hornstein E. Rates of emotional disturbance among children in foster care: comparing federal child welfare data and Medicaid records in two states. Child Maltreat. 2022;29(1):8-13. doi:10.1177/10775595221118931
    Health / Mental Health
    Child Protection
  • What does child protective services investigate as neglect? A population-based study
    2022
    Palmer L, Font S, Lane Eastman A, Guo L, Putnam-Hornstein E. What does child protective services investigate as neglect? A population-based study. Child Maltreat. 2022;28(3):394-407. doi:10.1177/10775595221126224
    Child Protection
    Infants
    Adolescents
  • Racial sensitivity training: An inadequate solution to systemic racial disparities in child protection systems
    2022
    Reddy J, Williams-Isom A, Putnam-Hornstein E. Racial sensitivity training: an inadequate solution to systemic racial disparities in child protection systems. Child Abuse Negl. 2022;128:105584. doi:10.1016/j.chiabu.2022.105584
    Child Protection
    Race / Ethnicity
  • The Measurement of Intimate Partner Violence Using International Classification of Diseases Diagnostic Codes: A Systematic Review
    2022
    Rebbe R, Adhia A, Eastman AL, Chen M, Winn J. The measurement of intimate partner violence using International Classification of Diseases diagnostic codes: a systematic review. Trauma Violence Abuse. 2023;24(4):2165-2180. doi:10.1177/15248380221090977
    Injury / Death
    Partner / Domestic Violence
  • Predictors of family-level recidivism with the child protection system
    2022
    Ahn E, Prindle J, Reddy J, Putnam-Hornstein E. Predictors of family-level recidivism with the child protection system. Child Maltreat. 2022;28(2):307-317. doi:10.1177/10775595221100715
    Child Protection
  • The Children’s Data Network: Harnessing the Scientific Potential of Linked, Administrative Data to Inform Children’s Programs and Policies
    2022
    Foust R, Hoonhout J, Eastman A, et al. The Children's Data Network: harnessing the scientific potential of linked, administrative data to inform children's programs and policies. Int J Popul Data Sci. 2021;6(3):3. doi:10.23889/ijpds.v6i3.1702
    Data Science
  • Neighborhood poverty, intergenerational mobility, and early developmental health in a population birth cohort
    2022
    Hackman D, Suthar H, Molina A, Dawson WC, Putnam-Hornstein E. Neighborhood poverty, intergenerational mobility, and early developmental health in a population birth cohort. Health Place. 2022;74:102754. doi:10.1016/j.healthplace.2022.102754
    Health / Mental Health
    Race / Ethnicity
    Infants
  • A Population-Level Examination of Incarcerated Women and Mothers Before and After the California Public Safety Realignment Act
    2022
    Prindle J, Eastman AL, Zhao Q, et al. A population-level examination of incarcerated women and mothers before and after the California Public Safety Realignment Act. Matern Child Health J. 2022;26(1):15-23. doi:10.1007/s10995-021-03296-z
    Legal System
    Health / Mental Health
    Infants
  • Domestic Violence Alleged in California Child Maltreatment Reports During the COVID-19 Pandemic
    2021
    Rebbe R, Lyons VH, Webster D, et al. Domestic violence alleged in California child maltreatment reports during the COVID-19 pandemic. J Fam Violence. 2022;37:1041-1048. doi:10.1007/s10896-021-00344-8
    Child Protection
    Partner / Domestic Violence
  • Co-Reporting of Child Maltreatment and Intimate Partner Violence: The Likelihood of Substantiations and Foster Care Placements
    2021
    Rebbe R, Eastman AL, Adhia A, Foust R, Putnam-Hornstein E. Co-reporting of child maltreatment and intimate partner violence: the likelihood of substantiations and foster care placements. Child Maltreat. 2021;26(4):431-440. doi:10.1177/10775595211007205
    Child Protection
    Partner / Domestic Violence
    Race / Ethnicity
  • Engaging families in voluntary prevention services to reduce future child abuse and neglect: a randomized controlled trial
    2021
    Putnam-Hornstein E, Prindle J, Hammond I. Engaging families in voluntary prevention services to reduce future child abuse and neglect: a randomized controlled trial. Prev Sci. 2021;22(7):856-865. doi:10.1007/s11121-021-01285-w
    Child Protection
  • A population-based examination of suicide and child protection system involvement
    2021
    Palmer L, Prindle J, Putnam-Hornstein E. A population-based examination of suicide and child protection system involvement. J Adolesc Health. 2021;69(3):465-469. doi:10.1016/j.jadohealth.2021.02.006
    Health / Mental Health
    Child Protection
    Adolescents
  • Infant deaths from medical causes after a maltreatment report
    2021
    Schneiderman JU, Prindle J, Putnam-Hornstein E. Infant deaths from medical causes after a maltreatment report. Pediatrics. 2021;148(3). doi:10.1542/peds.2021-050143
    Injury / Death
    Child Protection
    Infants
  • Dual system youth and their pathways in Los Angeles County: A replication of the OJJDP Dual System Youth Study
    2021
    Herz DC, Eastman AL, Putnam-Hornstein E, McCroskey J. Dual system youth and their pathways in Los Angeles County: a replication of the OJJDP dual system youth study. Child Abuse Negl. 2021;118:105160. doi:10.1016/j.chiabu.2021.105160
    Legal System
    Child Protection
    Adolescents
  • A population-based case control study of suicide among youth reported for abuse and neglect
    2021
    Palmer L, Prindle J, Putnam-Hornstein E. A population-based case control study of suicide among youth reported for abuse and neglect. Child Abuse Negl. 2021;117:105060. doi:10.1016/j.chiabu.2021.105060
    Health / Mental Health
    Child Protection
    Adolescents
  • Predicting youth at high risk of aging out of foster care using machine learning methods
    2021
    Ahn E, Gil Y, Putnam-Hornstein E. Predicting youth at high risk of aging out of foster care using machine learning methods. Child Abuse Negl. 2021;117:105059. doi:10.1016/j.chiabu.2021.105059
    Child Protection
    Data Science
    Adolescents
  • Cumulative rates of child protection involvement and terminations of parental rights in a California birth cohort, 1999–2017
    2021
    Putnam-Hornstein E, Ahn E, Prindle J, Magruder J, Webster D, Wildeman C. Cumulative rates of child protection involvement and terminations of parental rights in a California birth cohort, 1999-2017. Am J Public Health. 2021;111(6):1157-1163. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2021.306214
    Legal System
    Child Protection
  • Maltreatment type classifications and transitions during childhood for a California birth cohort
    2021
    Prindle J, Foust R, Putnam-Hornstein E. Maltreatment type classifications and transitions during childhood for a California birth cohort. Child Maltreat. 2021;26(4):402-412. doi:10.1177/10775595211006784
    Child Protection
  • Strategies for constructing household and family units with linked administrative records
    2021
    Cuccaro-Alamin S, Eastman AL, Foust R, McCroskey J, Nghiem HT, Putnam-Hornstein E. Strategies for constructing household and family units with linked administrative records. Child Youth Serv Rev. 2021;120:105706. doi:10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.105706
    Child Protection
    Data Science
  • Child Protection Involvement Among Homeless Families
    2020
    Foust R, Nghiem HT, Prindle J, Hoonhout J, McCroskey J, Putnam-Hornstein E. Child protection involvement among homeless families. J Public Child Welf. 2019;14(5):518-530. doi:10.1080/15548732.2019.1651437
    Child Protection
    Race / Ethnicity
    Infants
  • Integrating data to advance research, operations, and client-centered services in California
    2020
    Putnam-Hornstein E, Ghaly M, Wilkening M. Integrating data to advance research, operations, and client-centered services in California. Health Aff. 2020;39(4):655-661. doi:10.1377/hlthaff.2019.01752
    Health / Mental Health
    Child Protection
    Data Science
  • Measuring the incidence of child maltreatment using linked data: a two-state comparison
    2020
    Parrish JW, Fleckman JM, Prindle JJ, Eastman AL, Weil LEG. Measuring the incidence of child maltreatment using linked data: a two-state comparison. Am J Prev Med. 2020;58(4). doi:10.1016/j.amepre.2019.11.010
    Child Protection
  • Correlates of entry into congregate care among a cohort of California foster youth
    2020
    Palmer L, Ahn E, Traube D, Prindle J, Putnam-Hornstein E. Correlates of entry into congregate care among a cohort of California foster youth. Child Youth Serv Rev. 2020;110:104772. doi:10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.104772
    Child Protection
    Adolescents
  • Early Childbirth Among Foster Youth: A Latent Class Analysis to Determine Subgroups at Increased Risk
    2019
    King B, Eastman AL, Grinnell-Davis C, Aparicio E. Early childbirth among foster youth: a latent class analysis to determine subgroups at increased risk. Perspect Sex Reprod Health. 2019;51(4):229-238. doi:10.1363/psrh.12124
    Health / Mental Health
    Child Protection
    Infants
    Adolescents
  • Ethnic disparities in childhood prevalence of maltreatment: evidence from a New Zealand birth cohort
    2019
    Rouland B, Vaithianathan R, Wilson D, Putnam-Hornstein E. Ethnic disparities in childhood prevalence of maltreatment: evidence from a New Zealand birth cohort. Am J Public Health. 2019;109(9):1255-1257. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2019.305163
    Child Protection
    Race / Ethnicity
  • Child protection involvement among homeless families
    2019
    Foust R, Nghiem HT, Prindle J, Hoonhout J, McCroskey J, Putnam-Hornstein E. Child protection involvement among homeless families. J Public Child Welf. 2020;14(5):518-530. doi:10.1080/15548732.2019.1651437
    Child Protection
  • A Descriptive Analysis of the Child Protection Histories of Youth and Young Adults Arrested in California
    2019
    Eastman AL, Foust R, Prindle J, Palmer L, Gianella E, Erlich J, Putnam-Hornstein E. A descriptive analysis of the maltreatment histories of youth and young adults arrested in California. Child Maltreat. 2019;24(3):324-329. doi:10.1177/1077559519837667
    Legal System
    Adolescents
  • A Content Analysis of Case Records: Two-Generations of Child Protective Services Involvement
    2019
    Eastman AL, Schelbe L, McCroskey J. A content analysis of case records: two-generations of child protective services involvement. Child Youth Serv Rev. 2019;99:308-318. doi:10.1016/j.childyouth.2018.12.030
    Child Protection
    Infants
    Adolescents
  • An Examination of Child Protective Service Involvement among Offspring Born to Mothers in Foster Care
    2019
    Eastman AL, Putnam-Hornstein E. An examination of child protective service involvement among offspring born to mothers in foster care. Child Abuse Negl. 2019;88:317-325. doi:10.1016/j.chiabu.2018.11.002
    Child Protection
    Infants
    Adolescents
  • A Literature Review: Pregnant and Parenting Youth in Care and Their Offspring
    2019
    Eastman, AL, Palmer, L. & Ahn, E. Pregnant and Parenting Youth in Care and Their Children: A Literature Review. Child Adolesc Soc Work J 36, 571–581 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10560-019-00598-8
    Child Protection
    Infants
    Adolescents
  • Pregnant and Parenting Youth in Care and Their Children: A Literature Review
    2019
    Eastman AL, Palmer L, Ahn E. Pregnant and parenting youth in care and their children: a literature review. Child Adolesc Soc Work J. 2019;36(6):571-581. doi:10.1007/s10560-019-00598-8
    Child Protection
    Adolescents
  • Data on children reentering foster care from kinship guardianship
    2018
    Parolini A, Shlonsky A, Magruder J, Eastman AL, Wulczyn F, Webster D. Data on children reentering foster care from kinship guardianship. Child Abuse Negl Data Brief. 2018;18:1457-1461. doi:10.1016/j.dib.2018.04.022
    Child Protection
    Adolescents
  • Age and other risk factors related to reentry to care from kin guardian homes
    2018
    Parolini A, Shlonsky A, Magruder J, Eastman AL, Wulczyn F, Webster D. Age and other risk factors related to reentry to care from kin guardian homes. Child Abuse Negl. 2018;79:315-324. doi:10.1016/j.chiabu.2018.02.024
    Child Protection
    Adolescents
  • Injury and mortality among children identified as at high risk of maltreatment
    2018
    Vaithianathan R, Rouland B, Putnam-Hornstein E. Injury and mortality among children identified as at high risk of maltreatment. Pediatrics. 2018;141(2). doi:10.1542/peds.2017-2882
    Injury / Death
    Child Protection
    Data Science
    Infants
  • Prenatal Substance Exposure Diagnosed at Birth and Infant Involvement with Child Protective Services
    2018
    Prindle JJ, Hammond I, Putnam-Hornstein E. Prenatal substance exposure diagnosed at birth and infant involvement with child protective services. Child Abuse Negl. 2018;76:75-83. doi:10.1016/j.chiabu.2017.10.002
    Child Protection
    Substance Use / Exposure
    Infants
  • Maternal Mental Health Disorders and Reports to Child Protective Services: A Birth Cohort Study
    2017
    Hammond I, Eastman AL, Leventhal JM, Putnam-Hornstein E. Maternal mental health disorders and reports to child protective services: a birth cohort study. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2017;14(11):1320. doi:10.3390/ijerph14111320
    Health / Mental Health
    Child Protection
    Infants
  • A Birth Cohort Study of Asian and Pacific Islander Children Reported for Abuse or Neglect by Maternal Nativity and Ethnic Origin
    2017
    Finno-Velasquez M, Palmer L, Prindle J, Tam CC, Putnam-Hornstein E. A birth cohort study of Asian and Pacific Islander children reported for abuse or neglect by maternal nativity and ethnic origin. Child Abuse Negl. 2017;72:54-65. doi:10.1016/j.chiabu.2017.07.009
    Child Protection
    Race / Ethnicity
    Infants
  • A retrospective examination of child protection involvement among young adults accessing homelessness services
    2017
    Putnam-Hornstein E, Lery B, Hoonhout J, Curry S. A retrospective examination of child protection involvement among young adults accessing homelessness services. Am J Community Psychol. 2017;60(1-2):44-54. doi:10.1002/ajcp.12172
    Child Protection
    Adolescents
  • Risk assessment and decision making in child protective services: Predictive risk modeling in context
    2017
    Cuccaro-Alamin S, Foust R, Vaithianathan R, Putnam-Hornstein E. Risk assessment and decision making in child protective services: predictive risk modeling in context. Child Youth Serv Rev. 2017;79:291-298. doi:10.1016/j.childyouth.2017.06.027
    Child Protection
    Data Science
    Infants
    Adolescents
  • Exit Outcomes for Probation-Supervised Youth in Foster Care: An Examination of Past Child Protection Involvement
    2017
    Eastman AL, Putnam-Hornstein E. Exit outcomes for probation-supervised youth in foster care: an examination of past child protection involvement. Child Maltreat. 2018;23(1):34-43. doi:10.1177/1077559517718956
    Legal System
    Child Protection
    Adolescents
  • Exit Outcomes for Probation-Supervised Youth in Foster Care: An Examination of Past Child Protection Involvement
    2017
    Eastman AL, Putnam-Hornstein E. Exit outcomes for probation-supervised youth in foster care: an examination of past child protection involvement. Child Maltreat. 2017;22(1):34-43. doi:10.1177/1077559517718956
    Legal System
    Child Protection
    Adolescents
  • Black-White differences in child maltreatment reports and foster care placements: a statistical decomposition using linked administrative data
    2017
    Maloney T, Jiang N, Putnam-Hornstein E, Dalton E, Vaithianathan R. Black-White differences in child maltreatment reports and foster care placements: a statistical decomposition using linked administrative data. Matern Child Health J. 2017;21(2):414-420. doi:10.1007/s10995-016-2242-3
    Child Protection
    Race / Ethnicity
  • Prenatal Substance Exposure and Reporting of Child Maltreatment, by Race and Ethnicity
    2016
    Putnam-Hornstein E, Prindle JJ, Leventhal JM. Prenatal substance exposure and reporting of child maltreatment by race and ethnicity. Pediatrics. 2016;138(3). doi:10.1542/peds.2016-1273
    Child Protection
    Substance Use / Exposure
    Race / Ethnicity
    Infants
  • Characteristics of Youth Remaining in Foster Care Through Age 19: A Pre-and Post-Policy Cohort Analysis of California Data
    2016
    Eastman AL, Putnam-Hornstein E, Magruder J, Mitchell MN, Courtney ME. Characteristics of youth remaining in foster care through age 19: a pre-and post-policy cohort analysis of California data. J Public Child Welf. 2016;10(1):1-18. doi:10.1080/15548732.2016.1230922
    Child Protection
    Adolescents
  • Risk of re-report: A latent class analysis of infants reported for maltreatment
    2016
    Eastman AL, Mitchell MN, Putnam-Hornstein E. Risk of re-report: a latent class analysis of infants reported for maltreatment. Child Abuse Negl. 2016;55:22-31. doi:10.1016/j.chiabu.2016.03.002
    Child Protection
    Infants
  • Extended Foster Care for Transition-Age Youth: An Opportunity for Pregnancy Prevention and Parenting Support
    2016
    Putnam-Hornstein E, Hammond I, Eastman AL, McCroskey J, Webster D. Extended foster care for transition-age youth: an opportunity for pregnancy prevention and parenting support. J Adolesc Health. 2016;58(4):485-487. doi:10.1016/j.jadohealth.2015.11.015
    Child Protection
    Adolescents
  • The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). Implications for Research with Administrative Records
    2016
    Cuccaro-Alamin S, Putnam-Hornstein E. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA): Implications for Research with Administrative Records. Children's Data Network.
    Legal System
    Data Science
  • The Family Education Rights Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA): Implications for Research with Administrative Records
    2016
    Cuccaro-Alamin S, Putnam-Hornstein E. The Family Education Rights Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA): Implications for Research with Administrative Records. Children's Data Network.
    Legal System
    Data Science
  • Disparities in Reported and Substantiated Infant Maltreatment By Maternal Hispanic Origin And Nativity: A Birth Cohort Study
    2015
    Johnson-Motoyama M, Putnam-Hornstein E, Dettlaff AJ, Zhao K, Finno-Velasquez M, Needell B. Disparities in reported and substantiated infant maltreatment by maternal Hispanic origin and nativity: a birth cohort study. Matern Child Health J. 2015;19(5):958-968. doi:10.1007/s10995-014-1594-9
    Child Protection
    Race / Ethnicity
    Infants
  • A population-level and longitudinal study of adolescent mothers and intergenerational maltreatment
    2015
    Putnam-Hornstein E, Cederbaum JA, King B, Eastman AL, Trickett PK. A population-level and longitudinal study of adolescent mothers and intergenerational maltreatment. Am J Epidemiol. 2015;181(7):496-503. doi:10.1093/aje/kwu321
    Child Protection
    Infants
    Adolescents
  • Risk of re-reporting among infants who remain at home following alleged maltreatment
    2014
    Putnam-Hornstein E, Simon JD, Eastman AL, Magruder J. Risk of re-reporting among infants who remain at home following alleged maltreatment. Child Maltreat. 2014;20(2):92-103. doi:10.1177/1077559514558586
    Child Protection
    Infants
  • Cumulative teen birth rates among girls in foster care at age 17: an analysis of linked birth and child protection records from California
    2014
    Putnam-Hornstein E, King B. Cumulative teen birth rates among girls in foster care at age 17: an analysis of linked birth and child protection records from California. Child Abuse Negl. 2014;38(4):698-705. doi:10.1016/j.chiabu.2013.10.021
    Health / Mental Health
    Child Protection
    Adolescents
  • A prospective study of sudden unexpected infant death after reported maltreatment
    2014
    Putnam-Hornstein E, Schneiderman JU, Cleves MA, Magruder J, Krous HF. A prospective study of sudden unexpected infant death after reported maltreatment. J Pediatr. 2014;164(1):142-148. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2013.08.073
    Injury / Death
    Child Protection
    Infants
  • A cross-sectional examination of birth rates among adolescent girls in foster care
    2014
    King B, Putnam-Hornstein E, Cederbaum JA, Needell B. A cross-sectional examination of birth rates among adolescent girls in foster care. Child Youth Serv Rev. 2014;36:179-186. doi:10.1016/j.childyouth.2013.11.007
    Health / Mental Health
    Child Protection
    Adolescents
  • A population-based examination of maltreatment history among adolescent mothers in California
    2013
    Putnam-Hornstein E, Cederbaum JA, King B, Cleveland J, Needell B. A population-based examination of maltreatment history among adolescent mothers in California. J Adolesc Health. 2013;53(6):794-797. doi:10.1016/j.jadohealth.2013.08.004
    Child Protection
    Adolescents
  • Risk of fatal injury in young children following abuse allegations: evidence from a prospective, population-based study
    2013
    Putnam-Hornstein E, Cleves MA, Licht R, Needell B. Risk of fatal injury in young children following abuse allegations: evidence from a prospective, population-based study. Am J Public Health. 2013;103(10). doi:10.2105/AJPH.2013.301516
    Injury / Death
    Child Protection
    Infants
  • Infant birth weight and maltreatment of adolescent mothers
    2013
    Cederbaum JA, Putnam-Hornstein E, King B, Gilbert K, Needell B. Infant birth weight and maltreatment of adolescent mothers. Am J Prev Med. 2013;45(2):197-201. doi:10.1016/j.amepre.2013.03.016
    Health / Mental Health
    Child Protection
    Infants
  • Report of maltreatment as a risk factor for injury death: a prospective birth cohort study
    2011
    Putnam-Hornstein E. Report of maltreatment as a risk factor for injury death: a prospective birth cohort study. Child Maltreat. 2011;16(3):163-174. doi:10.1177/1077559511411179
    Injury / Death
    Child Protection
    Infants