Human Services Publications
Child Care Publications
Child Support and Family Law
Publications
Child Welfare Publications
Welfare Reform Publications
Youth Publications
State Legislatures Magazine
Articles
Encouraging Better Child Care,
December 1999
States Get Serious About
Preschool, June 1999
Subsidizing Success with Child
Care, April 1998
State Legislative Reports (SLR)
Connecting Brain Development Research to
State Early Childhood Policy, June 2002
Funding Inclusive Child Care,
January 1999
Early Childhood Initiatives in the
States: Translating Research Into Policy, June 1998
Books
Investing in Our Future: A Guide to
Child Care Financing, June 2002
Making Child Care Better--State
Initiatives, October 1999
Legislators Guide Executive
Summary, December 1997
Early Childhood Care and Education,
January 1999
Newsletters
March
2004
September 2003
May 2003
December 2002
March 2002
June 2001
December 2000
June 2000
January
2000
Other Child Care and Early Childhood Education
Reports
Policy Report Series Combines Research
with State Early Childhood Initiatives, March 2004
Getting Children Ready For School: A Primer
on School Readiness, March 2004
Coordinating Early Childhood Systems: A
Look at Three States, January 2004
Financing Early
Care and Education, July 2003
Child Care and Early Education
Coordination in the States-A Statutory Overview, April 2002
Mental Health Services for Children: An
Overview, June 2002
Child Care Financing Report, June
2000
State Legislatures Magazine
Articles
States Get Creative
with Child Support Enforcement, December 1998
State Legislative Reports (SLR)
State Child Support
Programs: Necessity Inspires Ingenuity, November 1998
Child Support
Enforcement: State Legislation in Response to the 1996 Welfare Reform
Act, September 1998
Legisbriefs
The Real Cost of
Unreliable Child Support Data, April/May 2004
Financing Child
Support-Why You Can't Afford Not To, Nov./Dec. 2003
When Children
Witness Domestic Violence, Aug./Sept. 2003
New Hire Reporting to
Collect Child Support, February 2000
Reducing Child
Support for Extended Visitation, August/September 1999
Child Support and
Education Expenses Past the Age of 18, April/May 1999
License Restrictions
and Child Support, January 1999
Books
When Violence Hits Home: Domestic
Abuse & Families, July 2003
State Child Support
Automation Systems, November 1999
1998 State
Legislative Summary: Child Support Issues, January 1999
Other Child Support Publications
Child Support 101: Lesson Two Six
Steps to Child Support Enforcement, January 2003
Child Support 101: Lesson One Why Do
We Need Child Support?, January 2001
Issue Brief:
Accurately Evaluating State Child Support Program Performance, June 1999
Case in Brief:
Courts Uphold Criminal Penalties for the Failure to Pay Child Support, June
1999
Case in Brief:
Minnesota Supreme Court Strikes Down Administrative Child Support Process,
February 1999
Issue Brief: State
Child Support Pass-through Programs, February 1999
Case in Brief: Alaska
Supreme Court Upholds Driver's License Revocation Law, October 1998
State Legislature Magazine
Articles
Healing the Hole in
the Heart, December 2002
A New Look at Child
Protection, December, 1999
Safe Haven for Babies,
February 2002, Page 11
State Legislative Reports (SLR)
State Child Welfare Legislation:
2002-2003, March 2004
Expediting Adoption of
Children from Foster Care: Recent State Legislation, June 2003
Promoting Young Children's Social and
Emotional Readiness for School, March 2003
Post-Adoption Services:
Issues for Legislators, November 2002
Supporting and Retaining
Foster Parents, April 2002
Helping Domestic Violence
Victims in the TANF Program, March 2002
State Child Welfare
Legislation: 2001, February 2002
Children's Exposure to
Domestic Violence: Is it Child Abuse?, January 2002
Returning Home from Foster
Care: What Policymakers Need to Know, December 2001
Safe Havens for Abandoned
Infants, September 2001
Child and Family Service
Reviews: Implications for state Oversight of Local Child Welfare System, May
2001
1998
State Legislative Responses to the Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997,
March 1999
Legisbriefs
Confidentiality of
Child Protective Services Records, June/July1998
Books
Independent Living for
Foster Youth, Executive Summary, February 2002
Linking Child Welfare and
Substance Abuse Treatment:, August 2000
A Place to Call Home:
Adoption and Guardianship for Children in Foster Care, March 2000
New Directions for Child
Protective Services, July 1997
Other Child Welfare Publications
Educating Children
in Foster Care, December 2003
State Legislatures Magazine Articles
Welfare Reform: Doing Well, Trying To Do
Better, January 2003
Welfare and Wedding Vows
, April 2003
From D.C. to Des Moines - The
Progress of Welfare Reform, April 2001
Building New Paths out of
Welfare, April 2000
More Than Just "Welfare",
February 2000
Legisbriefs
Welfare to What?, February
2004
Faith-Based Initiatives in
Social Services, January 2004
State Policy Choices Policy Briefs
Welfare Reform on
Tribal Lands: Examples of State-Tribal Collaboration, January 2004
Job Retention and Advancement
Strategies, May 2003
Substance Abuse and TANF,
April 2003
Disabled Parents and TANF,
March 2003
Strengthening Marriage and
Two-Parent Families, February 2003
Programs that Serve
Children in Low Income Families, November 2002
Time
Limited TANF Recipients , July 2002
Strategies for Hard-to-Serve
TANF Recipients, June 2002
Faith-Based Initiatives,
May 2002
Domestic Violence and Welfare
Reform, July 2001
Families Leaving Welfare Policy Series
Use of Non-Cash supports by
Former TANF Recipients, July 2003
Time
Limited TANF Recipients, July 2002
Child Care
Experiences of Former Welfare Recipients, May 2002
Employment
Experiences of Former Welfare Recipients, May 2002
Tracking Welfare
Reform: Designing Follow-up Studies of Recipients Who Leave Welfare
State Poverty Policies Newsletter
May/June 2004
March/April
2004
January/February
2004November/December 2003
September/October 2003
July/August 2003
May/June 2003
March/April 2003
January/February 2003
Youth Publications
State Legislatures Magazine
Articles
Out of Lock Up, Now What?, December
2003
Out of School and Out of Trouble,
May 2001
State Legislative Reports (SLR)
Educating Children in Foster Care:
An Emerging Policy Issue, December 2003
States & New Federal 21st Century
Funds, March 2002
Legisbriefs
Disproportionate
Minority Representation in the Juvenile Justice System, June/July 2001
Mental Health Needs
of Juvenile Offenders, Aug/Sept. 2000
Children Exposed to Violence,
April/May 2000
Books
Independent Living for Foster Youth,
February 2002
Comprehensive Juvenile
Justice: A Legislator's Guide, 1999
Other Youth Publications
What is Positive Youth
Development?, February 2004
Access and Equity in
Out-of-School-Time Programs, August 2003
Tackling the Schoolyard Bully:
Combining Policymaking With Prevention, July 2003
School Violence: Sharing Student
Information, October 2001
School Violence: What Works to Keep
Schools Safe, July 2001
School Violence: 10 Things
Legislators Need to Know, February 2000
Copies of these publications, except the Case in Briefs and Issue
Briefs, may be ordered by contacting the NCSL Marketing Department at
303.364.7700.
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