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A Brief Overview of the Home-Visiting Field

November 13, 2009 | Program Results Report

While prominent in the field, Nurse-Family Partnership is one of many home-visiting programs aimed at helping families and young children.

Project Reaches Out to At-Risk Families, Teens, in Rural Washington State

June 15, 2005 | Program Results Report

Parent Trust for Washington Children established a Rural Family Group Support Network to expand its presence beyond urban settings, and into Washington's rural counties to reduce families' social isolation that can lead to child abuse and neglect.

Harvard Law Professor Faults Strategies for Protecting Abused Kids

September 26, 2002 | Program Results Report

Starting in 1997, Elizabeth Bartholet a law professor at Harvard Law School, researched and wrote Nobody's Children: Abuse and Neglect, Foster Drift, and the Adoption Alternative.

Hawaiian Health Foundation Launches Program to Diagnose and Treat Child Abuse Victims Entering Foster Care

March 31, 2007 | Program Results Report

In 2002, the Kapi'olani Health Foundation created the Child At-Risk Evaluation (CARE) program, a pediatric specialty clinic specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of child abuse.

At Least 10,000 Tune in to Watch Videoconference on Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse

October 1, 2001 | Program Results Report

The University of Maryland Foundation produced a nationwide videoconference in 1999 to help professionals working with children to recognize and report child abuse and neglect.

Conference Attendees and Journal Readers Learn Ways Children Overcome Adversities

January 31, 2008 | Program Results Report

The Society for Life History Research in Psychopathology convened a conference to examine factors that promote resilience in children who have been abused, neglected or experienced other adversity, and go on to lead full and productive lives.

No, It's Not Just a Bruise: Physicians Examine Abuse

March 1, 2001 | Program Results Report

From 1996 through 1998, the Academy of Medicine of New Jersey, Princeton Junction, N.J., gave a series of seminars on domestic violence, child abuse and elder abuse for community-based physicians throughout New Jersey.

Cell Phones Give Researchers a Window on Young Mothers' Parenting Practices - Leads to NIH Funded Study

October 6, 2009 | Program Results Report

Researchers at the University of Notre Dame conducted two pilot studies on the use of cell phones to gather detailed information about predictors of early child neglect among adolescent and adult mothers.

Boston PBS Affiliate Produces "Failure to Protect" - Frontline Documentaries about the U.S. Child Welfare System

December 15, 2004 | Program Results Report

In January and February 2003, WGBH Educational Foundation aired a three-part Frontline series called "Failure to Protect," which addresses problems with the child welfare system in America.

Family Wellness Warriors Initiative Develops Training Programs about Domestic Violence, Abuse and Neglect for Alaska Natives

August 28, 2008 | Program Results Report

Southcentral Foundation's Family Wellness Warriors Initiative employed four different training programs to raise awareness and combat domestic violence, abuse and neglect among Alaska Natives.

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