The following terms may assist users in searching the Child Welfare Information Gateway website. Select a word from the list below and find related web pages, publications, Children's Bureau Express articles, and related organizations.
National Foster Care & Adoption Directory
National Resource Centers
Native Americans (See also American Indians.)
Neglect (See also Child neglect, Emotional neglect, Educational neglect, and Medical neglect.)
Openness
Organizational change
Organizational improvement
Orphanages
Orphans
Out-of-home care
Outcomes
Outreach
Policies (See also Federal policies, State policies.)
Parent education
Parent engagement (See Engagement.)
Parent leadership
Parent support groups
Parental rights (See also Termination of parental rights.)
Parenting resources
Peer support
Performance-based contracting
Permanency
Permanency planning
Perpetrators
Physical abuse
Physical neglect
Placement (See also Out-of-home care.)
Placement stability
Postadoption services
Postpermanency services
Practice standards
Preadoption training
Pregnancy
Prenatal substance abuse
Preparedness (See Disaster preparedness.)
Prevalence of child abuse
Prevention (See also Child abuse and neglect prevention.)
Privatization
Professional development
Program Improvement Plans (PIPs)
Promising practices
Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program (PSSF)
Protective factors
Psychotropic medications
Public awareness
Quality assurance
Quality improvement
Readoption
Records (See Adoption records, Vital records, and Birth records.)
Recruiting foster parents
Recruiting adoptive parents
Recruiting staff
Recurrence of child abuse and neglect
Relative adoption (See also Kinship care, Kinship adoption.)
Relative care (See Kinship care.)
Reporting child abuse and neglect
Residential care
Residential treatment