Competing Models of Socialization Study
Identifying and detailing the processes that contribute to social development during childhood.
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Projects
The Child Study (Moved to ODI)
A randomized intervention trial to test the impact of a mentoring program. Early elementary-aged children, their caregivers, and mentors were interviewed.
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Cascading Dissemination of a Foster Parent Intervention
A study of whether parent management training could improve parenting practices, decrease out-of-home placements, and improve child functioning.
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Adolescent Latino Acculturation Study
How do Latino families who have immigrated to the U.S. adapt to life in this country?
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Adolescent Decision-Making Study
A study to learn what contributes to healthy decision making in adolescent girls.
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Translational Drug Abuse Prevention (TDAP)
The TDAP Center focused on broadening our understanding of underlying mechanisms that contribute to healthy development and testing practical interventions and implementation strategies to improve outcomes for children and families involved in U.S. child welfare systems.
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Three Generational Study (3GS)
A study focused on the intergenerational transmission of alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use, including marijuana use, across three generations, and effects of state recreational marijuana legalization on adolescents’ use.
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Students with Involved Families and Teachers (SWIFT)
SWIFT takes a preventive approach to support students in public school settings who are at risk for placement in more restrictive school settings. This 5-year randomized controlled trial will examine SWIFT’s efficacy to improve students’ prosocial skills and emotion and behavior regulation and to improve home-school communication and the use of positive parenting practices for families.
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Studying Adolescent Regulation (StAR) Project
This study was designed to investigate the effects of early adverse experiences and the cognitive processes underlying behavioral regulation on early-onset alcohol use in maltreated adolescents.
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Stages of Implementation Completion® (SIC)
We know little about how to achieve successful implementations when interventions are rolled out into community settings. The Stages of Implementation Completion® (SIC) was examined in collaboration with developers of three evidence-based practices.
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