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Children with Incarcerated Mothers
Separation, Loss, and Reunification
Av Julie Poehlmann-Tynan, Danielle Dallaire
Häftad, 2021
736 kr
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This Brief focuses on children with incarcerated mothers, a growing and vulnerable population. It presents five empirical studies, along with an introduction and summary chapter. The five empirical chapters examine new qualitative and quantitative data on:Typical occurrences when pregnant women …
Child Maltreatment Research, Policy, and Practice
Contributions of Penelope K. Trickett
Häftad, 2019
624 kr
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The brief provides an overview of Dr. Penelope K. Trickett’s work and explores her innovations in the areas of theory, measurement, and methodology in the study of child maltreatment. It offers a summary of Dr. Trickett’s seminal longitudinal studies on child maltreatment, including their influence …
Foster Care and Best Interests of the Child
Integrating Research, Policy, and Practice
Av Sarah A. Font, Elizabeth T. Gershoff
Häftad, 2020
792 kr
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This brief examines the U.S. foster care system and seeks to explain why the foster care system functions as it does and how it can be improved to serve the best interest of children. It defines and evaluates key challenges that undermine child safety and well-being in the current foster care …
Food Insecurity in Families with Children
Integrating Research, Practice, and Policy
Av Barbara H. Fiese, Anna D. Johnson
Häftad, 2021
557 kr
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This book synthesizes research about the effects of food insecurity on children, families, and households, emphasizing multiple pathways and variations across developmental contexts. It focuses on emerging new methods that allow for a more refined approach to practice and policy. The volume …
Youth Suicide Prevention and Intervention
Best Practices and Policy Implications
Av John P. Ackerman, Lisa M. Horowitz
Häftad, 2022
430 kr
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This open access book focuses on the public health crisis of youth suicide and provides a review of current research and prevention practices. It addresses important topics, including suicide epidemiology, suicide risk detection in school and medical settings, critical cultural considerations, and …
Corporal Punishment in U.S. Public Schools
Legal Precedents, Current Practices, and Future Policy
Av Elizabeth T. Gershoff, Kelly M. Purtell m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
536 kr
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This Brief reviews the past, present, and future use of school corporal punishment in the United States, a practice that remains legal in 19 states as it is constitutionally permitted according to the U.S. Supreme Court. As a result of school corporal punishment, nearly 200,000 children are paddled …
Children’s Contact with Incarcerated Parents
Implications for Policy and Intervention
Häftad, 2015
588 kr
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This Brief explores the potential effects of parent-child contact during incarceration on child and adult relationships, well-being, and parenting as well as corrections-related issues, such as institutional behavior and recidivism. It presents a literature review on what is currently known about …
Child and Family Well-Being and Homelessness
Integrating Research into Practice and Policy
Häftad, 2017
624 kr
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This brief highlights several of the most pressing challenges in addressing the needs of families who are experiencing homelessness and presents a set of strong policy recommendations for assessment, intervention, research, and service delivery related to homeless children and their parents. …
After-School Programs to Promote Positive Youth Development
Integrating Research into Practice and Policy, Volume 1
Häftad, 2017
680 kr
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The first volume of this SpringerBrief presents a series of papers compiled from a conference about how after-school programs may be implemented to promote positive youth development (PYD) hosted by Youth-Nex, the University of Virginia Center to Promote Effective Youth Development. This volume …
After-School Programs to Promote Positive Youth Development
Learning from Specific Models, Volume 2
Häftad, 2017
624 kr
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The second volume of this SpringerBrief presents a series of papers compiled from a conference addressing how after-school programs can promote positive youth development (PYD) hosted by Youth-Nex, the University of Virginia Center to Promote Effective Youth Development. It examines summer learning …
