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The State of Juvenile Dependency Court Research: Implications for Practice and Policy

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In 2007, the California Administrative Office of the Court’s Center for Families, Children and the Courts contracted with the PPCD to conduct a research review to determine the current state of research involving juvenile dependency courts. This Brief presents an overview of the findings of that research, including identification of several promising research projects.