| Research Type: |
- Applied
- Basic
- Translational Science
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| Age Group: |
- Infants/Toddlers (Birth to 3 year olds)
- Preschool aged (3 to 5 year olds)
- Early Elementary (5 to 8 year olds)
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| Population Focus |
- Healthcare/Mental Health Providers
- Policymakers
- Professional Development Providers/Trainers/Coaches
- Typically Developing Children/Students
- Child Welfare Involved
- Low Income Populations
- Parents/Families
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| Research Keywords |
- Program Evaluation
- Child Sexual Abuse
- Family Functioning
- Risk-taking Behaviors
- Child Maltreatment
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| Research Questions |
- What are the mechanisms by which child maltreatment leads to participation in health-risk behaviors?
- How do developmental processes impact pathways from adversity to risk?
- How do family and community contexts impact pathways from adversity to risk-taking?
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| Research Approach |
- Quantitative methods
- Mixed methods
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| Designs & Methods |
- Experimental
- Interventions
- Longitudinal Study
- Measurement Development
- Meta-Analysis
- Multi-variate analysis
- Multilevel Modeling
- Observational Approaches
- Psychometry/Psychometrics
- Quasi-Experimental
- Program Evaluation
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| Research Tools |
- Direct Child Assessments
- Document Reviews
- Observational Assessments
- Psychobiological Assessment
- Surveys/Questionnaires
- Video Footage
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| Research Content |
- Social-emotional Skills/Challenging Behaviors
- Policy (Federal, State, Local, Program)
- Family Engagement
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