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Locating Family Mental Health Services in Shopping Malls and Schools

March 25, 2013 | Program Result Report

The UCLA Family Commons is a new model of preventive mental health care that provides nonstigmatized, cost-effective education and coaching to help families with children from infancy to adolescence address common childhood issues.

Father Absence and Child Well-Being

October 1, 2002 | Report

A Critical Review.

In Two California Counties Health Teams Support Grandparents Raising Their Grandkids

March 1, 2006 | Program Result Report

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, in 1999 more than 3.9 million children in America were being raised in homes maintained by one or more grandparent.

Locations of Joint Physical Activity in Parent-Child Pairs Based on Accelerometer and GPS Monitoring

February 1, 2013 | Journal Article

The largest proportion of joint MVPA occurred in residential locations. Obese children were less likely to perform joint MVPA with their parent in open spaces/parks than in residential locations.

Rebecca Project for Human Rights Expands Advocacy

May 3, 2011 | Program Result Report

From 2005 to 2010, the Washington-based Rebecca Project for Human Rights expanded its efforts to advocate on behalf of low-income families suffering from the impact of a parent's substance abuse.

Supporting Families After Welfare Reform: Access to Medicaid, SCHIP and Food Stamps

National Program

Program to help states and large counties solve problems in eligibility processes that make it difficult for low-income families to access and retain Medicaid, the State Children's Health Insurance Program, or Food Stamps.

Grieving Father Helps Families of Children With Cancer Navigate Health System

November 8, 2011 | Story

2011 Community Health Leader provides transportation and other services to pediatric cancer patients and their families in San Diego.

Assessing the Social and Physical Contexts of Children's Leisure-Time Physical Activity

February 1, 2012 | Journal Article

Children prefer engaging in physical activity when outdoors and with friends and family.

A Study of Community Design, Greenness, and Physical Activity in Children Using Satellite, GPS and Accelerometer Data

January 1, 2012 | Journal Article

The positive relationship between greenness and physical activity supports integrating green spaces into community planning to promote health.

Investigating the Impact of a Smart Growth Community on the Contexts of Children's Physical Activity Using Ecological Momentary Assessment

January 1, 2012 | Journal Article

Compared to children living in traditional suburbia, children who had recently moved to a smart growth community spent more of their play time outside with friends in walkable locations, but did not increase their total activity, according to this study.

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