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Building Connections: Using Integrated Administrative Data to Identify Issues and Solutions Spanning the Child Welfare and Child Support Systems

Lanikque Howard, Lisa Klein Vogel, Maria Cancian, Jennifer L. Noyes
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences March 2019, 5 (2) 70-85; DOI: https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2019.5.2.04
Lanikque Howard
aFounder of Children First Strategy Group and the early childhood special projects coordinator at First 5 Alameda County.
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Lisa Klein Vogel
bResearcher at the Institute for Research on Poverty at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and a graduate student in the School of Social Work at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
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Maria Cancian
cProfessor of public affairs and social work at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
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Jennifer L. Noyes
dAssociate dean for operations and staff, College of Letters and Science, and Distinguished Researcher, Institute for Research on Poverty at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
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