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Harvard Law Professor Faults Strategies for Protecting Abused Kids

September 26, 2002 | Program Result

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.

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

October 1, 2001 | Program Result

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.

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

March 31, 2007 | Program Result

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.

Conference Attendees and Journal Readers Learn Ways Children Overcome Adversities

January 1, 2008 | Program Result

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.

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

October 6, 2009 | Program Result

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.

Court Appointed Special Advocates Medical Advocacy Training Program

January 1, 2011 | Toolkit

This manual outlines the training goals and the role of the Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) Volunteer in Medical Advocacy. The primary goal for the CASA Medical Advocacy is to ensure that children receive regular well-care, dental care, and ...

Boston PBS Affiliate Produces "Failure to Protect"

December 1, 2004 | Program Result

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.

Home Visits Boost Family "Wellness," But Do They Help Prevent Child Abuse?

August 1, 2001 | Program Result

Starting in January 1994, the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine conducted a three-year evaluation of Hawaii's Healthy Start Program.

Child FIRST Learning Session 4

September 15, 2010 | Toolkit

This presentation (Learning Session #4) was from the Child FIRST (Child and Family Interagency Resource, Support, and Training) program which took place on September 15-16, 2012. Child FIRST works with the most vulnerable young children (prenatal th ...

The MOM Program Shown to Have Positive Effects on Children at Age 5

September 29, 2008 | Program Result

Starting in 2001, researchers at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia conducted the MOM Program to determine whether providing mothers with support could improve their children's development and behavior.

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