Research
Our data-driven, comprehensive research on the evidence-based prevention programs, the cost-benefit and return on investment of these programs, child protective services system, risk factors for child maltreatment, and adverse outcomes for abused children guides our organization’s legislative agenda each session through policy recommendations.
- Read about our research into early childhood brain health.
- Visit our comprehensive child abuse and neglect risk assessment and ranking in our ZipRisk Map.
- Read our monthly summaries of the most up-to-date research and policy in the child welfare field in our Frontline for Children issues.
- Read our published reports on policy and research.
- Learn about the facts of child abuse and neglect.
- Scroll through our presentations on key child welfare data and the state of children in Texas
- Visit our list of trusted sources for information from other organizations