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Child Welfare Information Gateway
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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Bureau
This brief outlines the characteristics and challenges of rural families and how child welfare professionals can best serve their needs.
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Family Law and Public Policy
Family Life Education Methodology
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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Victor W. Harris
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National Resource Center for Healthy Marriage and Families
This fact sheet presents factors for family practitioners to be aware of when helping youth and young adults build healthy friendships.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Human Sexuality
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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An Update of the Knowledge Base and Typology of Independent Living Programs in the United States
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Mark Courtney, Michael Pergamit, Marla McDaniel, Erin McDonald, Lindsay Giesen, Nathanael Okpych, and Andrew Zinn
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Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation
This report provides information on child welfare legislation, current research on youth aging out of foster care, and a typology of independent living programs.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Family Law and Public Policy
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Mariel Sparr, Alexandra Joraanstad, Grace Atukpawu -Tipton, Nicole Miller, Julie Leis, and Jill Filene
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Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation
States participating in the Mother and Infant Home Visiting Program Evaluation describe efforts to promote prenatal health and positive birth outcomes.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Health
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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Healthy Families San Angelo
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Office of Planning, Research & Evaluation
Key findings from the implementation of Steps to Success, a home visiting program for adolescent mothers.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Health
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families
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National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families
The implications of nonstandard work hours on Latino families’ access to child care options designed and subsidized to support low-income families.
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National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families
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National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families
This infographic compares an average day of a low-income Latino parent to that of their low-income white and black peers.
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The Role of Family, School, and Community in Promoting Resilience
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Jenifer K. McGuire, Ph.D., MPH, et al.
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University of Minnesota Extension
This research overview provides gender terminology, points of intervention, and strategies for parents, teachers, and others who work with transgender youth.
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Human Sexuality
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Parent Education and Guidance
Family Life Education Methodology
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National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families
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National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families
This fact sheet outlines a comprehensive approach for practitioners looking to create strong, culturally responsive programs for community-based organizations.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Family Life Education Methodology
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Bradford B. Wiles
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Kansas State University
Major disasters can profoundly affect child development. This research-based fact sheet is for parents and other primary caregivers. English version also available
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
Counseling and Therapy
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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English version
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Bradford B. Wiles
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Kansas State University
Major disasters can profoundly affect child development. This research-based fact sheet is for parents and other primary caregivers. Spanish version also available
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Counseling and Therapy
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Child Welfare Information Gateway
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Children's Bureau, the Administration for Children and Families
How child maltreatment prevention efforts have changed over the last half century, beneficial strategies that are working, and future opportunities.
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A Resource Guide for Community-Based Organization
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Michael López, Kerry Hofer, Erin Bumgarner, and Djaniele Taylor
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National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families
This guide identifies resources on cultural competency to help organizations be more responsive and serve the needs of their diverse communities
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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Christina Padilla; Natasha Cabrera; Jerry West
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National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families
This brief evaluates why young low-income Latino children succeed socially, yet struggle to develop academic skills on par with their white peers.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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The Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program
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Mariel Sparr and Susan Zaid, James Bell Associates
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Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, the Administration for Children and Families
This brief identifies the types of questions home visiting program awardees are asking about family engagement in their state-led evaluations.
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Family Life Education Methodology
Family Law and Public Policy
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An Overview of Policy Differences across States and Territories as of October 1, 2016
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Victoria Tran, Sarah Minton, Sweta Haldar , and Linda Giannarelli
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Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, the Administration for Children and Families
These Infographics from show differences in child care subsidy policies across U.S. states and territories.
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Family Law and Public Policy
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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A longitudinal evaluation of KVC's bridging the way home initiative
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Kelly Murphy, Kristin Anderson Moore, Zakia Redd, Karin Malm
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Children and Youth Services Review
This study evaluated the effectiveness of a system-wide reform effort to implement trauma-informed care across a large, private child welfare system.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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Lessons Learned From Three States
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Zero to Three
The states of Indiana, Oregon, and Vermont participated in a project to develop cross-sector infant-toddler policy priorities.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Family Law and Public Policy
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Lizabeth Malone, Emily Knas, Sara Bernstein, and Lindsay Read Feinberg of Mathematica Policy Research
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Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, the Administration for Children and Families
This report describes preliminary work in support of an early childhood needs assessment for American Indian and Alaska Native children prenatal to age five.
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Research
Family Health
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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Julia L. Mendez; Danielle A. Crosby; Lina Guzman; Michael López
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The National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families
High-quality early childhood programs can have a positive impact on children’s development, and are often more pronounced for Hispanic children
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
In 2016, 22 percent of workers did some or all of their work at home on days they worked. The survey also measures time spent on childcare, leisure, and more
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Family Resource Management
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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A Report for the National Science Foundation (NSF)
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The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
A committee was appointed to determine whether the federal government should fund research in the social, behavioral, and economic (SBE) sciences at NSF.
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Michael López; Todd Grindal; Wladimir Zanoni; Robert Goerge
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National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families
A new report about the participation rates of low-income Hispanic 3 & 4-year-olds in center and home-based early care & education in Chicago.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Family Life Education Methodology
Parent Education and Guidance
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The Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP)
The Center for Law and Social Policy examines the policies that have led the United States to incarcerate people at a rate higher than any other developed nation.
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Family Law and Public Policy
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts