National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being (NSCAW): Study Types

Types of Studies

Type Longitudinal/Prospective Study
Aim To answer the following questions:
1. Who are the children and families who come into contact with the child welfare system?
2. What pathways and services do children and families experience while in the child welfare system?
3. What are short- and long-term outcomes for these children and families?