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Associations between teamwork and implementation outcomes in multidisciplinary cross-sector teams implementing a mental health screening and referral protocol #impsci #ImpSciComms
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Dr. Alexis Brieant co-authored a new publication illustrating the longitudinal effects of negative parenting, emotion regulation, and externalizing symptomatology on young adult health risk behaviors. Read more in the Journal of Research on Adolescence: 61747a5e-89b1-4e41-b94d-68c6…
Dr. Kate Stepleton (@KSteeps) has been named Director of the Children and Families domain at @MEF_Associates, where she oversees a portfolio including research and evaluation related to early childhood, parenting, and child and family well-being.
Dr. Nathanael Okpych's new article shows how the NYTD survey falls short in tracking postsecondary education outcomes for youth with foster care backgrounds. Offers some practical fixes to NYTD. tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1…
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Dr. Max Gross co-authored an evaluation of a widely used parent education program that aims to improve child welfare outcomes by strengthening parenting skills. See "Impact Evaluation of the Nurturing Parenting Program Nurturing Skills for Families" here: mathematica.org/publications…
Congratulations to Dr. Jorge Cuartas (@jcuartas2), who was awarded the 2022 Outstanding Paper Award from the American Psychological Association for his study "Corporal Punishment and Elevated Neural Response to Threat in Children" published in Child Development.
Dr. Elizabeth McGuier (@EMcguier) and Dr. Brooks Keeshin published an article in Child Maltreatment, "Team Functioning and Performance in Child Advocacy Center Multidisciplinary Teams", examining team functioning and performance in Child Advocacy Center (CAC) teams.
Findings suggest that shared goals may be particularly critical to effective multidisciplinary teams. Understanding teamwork in CACs can inform efforts to improve service quality in CACs and other team-based service settings.
You can read more about this work here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs…
Congratulations to Dr. Gracelyn Cruden (@GracelynCruden) who was awarded a NIMH K01 Career Development Award that will test decision interventions that support state decision makers as they implement the Family First Prevention Services Act.
The Child Well-Being Research Network is currently accepting applications for new members! Additional information and the application can be found on our website: childwellbeingresearchnetwor…
Congratulations to Dr. Catherine Corr, who has received a promotion to associate professor with indefinite tenure at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign @UofIllinois.
Dr. Flora Farago (@florafarago300) co-authored a new publication about the relation among gender identity and stereotyping about weight, weight change, and appearance in 6-9 year-old girls. Read it here: link.springer.com/article/10…
Network Member @MichelleBezark has accepted a position as Senior Research Specialist at @StartEarlyorg. In this role, Dr. Bezark will conduct qualitative research and analysis that aims to improve and inform local, state, and federal ECE policy and programs.
Congratulations to network member Jorge Cuartas (@jcuartas2), Ph.D. Candidate at Harvard University who has received the 2022-2023 APF Koppitz fellowship for the project, "Corporal Punishment and Child Development in Low- and Middle- Income Countries".
As part of the fellowship, @jcuartas2 will examine the developmental consequences of corporal punishment in low- and- middle income countries and will design and implement a violence prevention parenting program in Colombia called Apapacho.
Catch today's session 1pm-4:30pm EST! This is a virtual event and free to attend!
Join network member Dr. Kotake and colleague Dr. Fauth on May 4th-5th for the seventh annual Collaborative Science of Home Visiting Meeting hosted by Home Visiting Applied Research Collaborative (HARC)! Use the following link to register: hvresearch.org/7th-annual-me…
