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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.

Center Goes National to Solve Children's Health Issues, But Ends Up Local

August 1, 2003 | Program Results Report

The leadership of the Task Force for Child Survival and Development planned and implemented a national center to provide the public and policy-makers with science-based information on child health and development issues.

Philadelphia's Lead Court Is Making a Difference

May 3, 2013 | Journal Article

Philadelphia's Lead Court shows compliance for lead hazard remediation improvement.

The Physical and Social Environment of Sleep in Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Postpartum Women

November 26, 2012 | Journal Article

This article examines the physical and social sleep environment of socioeconomically disadvantaged postpartum women at two, four, and eight weeks postpartum. Perceived awakenings, select sleep hygiene practices, bed sharing, and reasons for sleep disruption were explored.

Are Local Laws the Key to Ending Childhood Lead Poisoning?

May 3, 2013 | Journal Article

Reducing and eventually eliminating childhood lead exposure through local policy innovations, is the main objective of this study.

Public Health Law Research

May 3, 2013 | Journal Article

This article reviews the field of public health law research and its progress in both methodological rigor and in identifying sources of data.

Temperament as a Moderator of the Relation Between Neighborhood and Children's Adjustment

September 1, 2010 | Journal Article

Children vary in their sensitivity to neighborhood influences—good and bad.

Mother's Community Participation and Child Health

March 1, 2009 | Journal Article

When mothers of the most disadvantaged children participate in the community, their children's health improves, according to this analysis of an Indonesian longitudinal study of family health and welfare. This suggests community participation may be an important mechanism to help break the intergenerational cycle of poverty.

Documentary to Look at Children with Developmental Disorders

July 31, 2001 | Program Results Report

Two documentary filmmakers spent five months on the research and development of a documentary television series on the need for improved care and support for children with Pervasive Developmental Disorder.

National Campaign Raises Public Awareness of Importance of First Three Years of Life

February 1, 2002 | Program Results Report

Families and Work Institute, a New York-based nonprofit organization, coordinated a national campaign to promote young children's healthy development.

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