DOCUMENTATION CENTRE ON WOMEN AND CHILDREN Research Bulletins Newsclips Directories Contents NIPCCD has a Documentation Centre for Women and Children (DCWC), which was set up in 1989.  DCWC is a specialised information centre on children, women and other vulnerable groups.  The information in DCWC is collected and disseminated both at national and international levels.  COLLECTION DCWC has a collection of over 24,000 books in English and Hindi, and 22,000 unpublished documents.  It subscribes to 26 newspapers, 73 journals and 44 magazines.  Of the 73 journals, 13 are international and 60 are national.  It also receives around 100 newsletters every year.   FUNCTIONS Collection of research and evaluation studies on women and children Identification of information sources Collection, classification, storage, retrieval and dissemination of information Creation of  a database of bibliographic references of documents Creation of a database of voluntary and other organisations Creation of a database of resource persons Creation of a database of statistics on women Networking with academic and professional institutions Creating awareness and  publicity about information resources in DCWC   Providing support to programme divisions of the Institute   THE AREAS OF COVERAGE The areas on which  information is collected are Statistics, Policy documents related to children, women, youth and  social issues, Health - reproductive and child health, Nutrition, Human development  - psychosocial development, Education – preschool education, Recreation, Social welfare, including welfare of children, women, youth and family, Child abuse and neglect (deprived child, juveniles, child labour, children of prisoners, terrorist violence, victims of trafficking, children in difficult circumstances, street children, etc.), Differently abled  persons, Scheduled castes, scheduled tribes, other backward classes, and minorities, ICDS, Rural development, Social legislation, Social security, Funding for social programmes, Communication, Management, Environment protection and Documentation centres.   SERVICES PROVIDED DCWC provides reference service, photocopying services, support services like supplying research reports and bibliographies, compilations of information, Internet searches, inter library loan facility and networks with DELNET for information sharing.   REGULAR PUBLICATIONS OF DCWC DCWC Newsclips (monthly) DCWC Research Bulletin (quarterly) DCWC New Additions (quarterly) DCWC Contents Update  (quarterly)   PUBLICATIONS/ COMPILATIONS (2000-2009) Children in Difficult Circumstances: Summaries of Research  (2000) Annotated Bibliography on Women The Indian Child :  A Profile (2002) Programmes of Department of Women and Child Development in States and Government of India (2003) Fact sheet  on Women in India  (2005) Women in Difficult Circumstances : Summaries of Research (2006) Statistics on Women in India (2007) Directory  of Resource Persons in Social Sciences and Health (2008) Research on ICDS : An Overview : 1986-1995: Volume 2 (2009) Research on ICDS : An Overview : 1996-2008: Volume 3 (2009) Directory of Voluntary Organisations : (2009) : Health and Nutrition Child Welfare Social Welfare Destitute, Adoption and Street Children Social Defence and Trafficking Prevention Child Labour Education Human Development Scheduled Castes Scheduled Tribes Directory of Organisations : Research Institutes Social Welfare Home Science Colleges Social Work Colleges Women’s Studies Centres Population Research Centres Autonomous Organisations Social Welfare CSWB State Branches State Departments Women and Child Development State Departments Health State Departments Education Research Abstracts on Issues Related to Women and Children : Health Child Welfare Nutrition Social Welfare Women Welfare Destitute Children, Adoption and Street Children  PUBLICATIONS/ COMPILATIONS (1985-1999)