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Neglect and Prevention Policies (NAPP) Data

Published by National Data Archive on Child Abuse and Neglect | U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | Metadata Last Checked: September 05, 2025 | Last Modified: 2025-09-05
Neglect is a common form of child maltreatment and is a frequently occurring reason for family separation to foster care. The Neglect and Prevention Policies Data aggregates policy information using data pulled from several sources such as federal agency legislation, implementation websites, and state-level neglect statutes. Presented as several linked data tables, this data package is designed to assist child welfare researchers with analyzing how states address neglect. Investigators: Tola Seng, MSW, University at Albany, State University of New York, New York Holly White-Wolfe, PhD Katharine Briar-Lawson, PhD, University at Albany, State University of New York, New York Kristcha De Guerre, PhD, Galen University

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