Social Policy Report

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Lonnie Sherrod
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Jeanne Brooks-Gunn
E-mail: brooks-gunn@columbia.edu

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Volume	Year	Issue	Title/Author
XXII	2008	2	After-School Programs and Academics: Implications for Policy, Practice, and Research Robert C. Granger, Ed.D.
XXII		1	Mathematics Education for Young Children: What It is and How to Promote It Herbert P. Ginsburg, Joon Sun Lee, and Judi Stevenson Boyd
XXI	2007	4	NCLB: State Interpretations, Early Effects, and Suggestions for Reauthorization Andrew C. Porter and Morgan S. Polikoff
XXI		3	The Benefits and Costs of Head Start Jens Ludwig, Deborah Phillips
XXI		2	Teaching Tolerance in Schools: Lessons Learned Since Brown v. Board of Education About the Development and Reduction of Children’s Prejudice Jennifer H. Pfeifer, Christia Spears Brown, and Jaana Juvonen
XXI		1	Katrina’s Children: Social Policy Considerations for Children in Disasters Joy D. Osofsky, Howard J. Osofsky, and William W. Harris
XX	2006	4	Organized Activity Participation, Positive Youth Development, and the Over-Scheduling Hypothesis Joseph L. Mahoney, Angel L. Harris, and Jacquelynne S. Eccles
XX		3	Understanding and Facilitating the Youth Mentoring Movement Jean E. Rhodes and David L. DuBois
XX		2	The Epidemic of Childhood Obesity: Review of Research and Implications for Public Policy Jenelle S. Krishnamoorthy, Chantelle Hart, and Elissa Jelalian
XX		1	Deviant Peer Infl uences in Intervention and Public Policy for Youth Kenneth A. Dodge, Thomas J. Dishion, and Jennifer E. Lansford
XIX	2005	4	Connecting the Science of Child Development to Public Policy Aletha Huston
		3	PK-3: An Aligned and Coordinated Approach to Education for Children 3 to 8 Years Old Kimber Bogard and Ruby Takanishi
		2	Effects of Welfare and Employment Policies on Young Children: New Findings on Policy Experiments Conducted in the Early 1990s Pamela A. Morris, Lisa A. Gennetian, and Greg J. Duncan
		1	Using Scientific Knowledge to Inform Preschool Assessment: Making the Case for “Empirical Validity" Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, Anita Kochanoff, Nora S. Newcombe, and Jill de Villiers
XVIII	2004	4	From Baby Einstein to Leapfrog, From Doom to Sims, From Instant Messaging to Internet Chat Rooms: Public Interest in the Role of Interactive Media in Children's Lives Ellen Wartella, Allison G. Caplovitz, and June H. Lee
		3	Putting the Child Back Into Child Care: Combining Care and Education for Children Ages 3-5 Jessica Brauner, Bonnie Gordic, and Edward Zigler
		2	Beyond the Methodological Gold Standards of Behavioral Research: Considerations for Practice and Policy Robert B. McCall, University of Pittsburgh, Beth L. Green, NPC Research, Inc.
		1	Stimulation Programs for Preterm Infants Tiffany Field, Maria Hernandez-Reif, and Julia Freedman
XVII	2003	4	Juveniles’ Competence to Stand Trial as Adults Laurence Steinberg, Thomas Grisso, Jennifer Woolard, Elizabeth Cauffman, Elizabeth Scott, Sandra Graham, Fran Lexcen, N. Dickon Reppucci, and Robert Schwartz
		3	Toward an Understanding of Youth in Community Governance: Policy Priorities and Research Directions Shepherd Zeldin, Linda Camino, and Matthew Calvert
		2	Kindergarten: An Overlooked Educational Policy Priority Sara Vecchiotti
		1	Do You Believe in Magic?: What We Can Expect From Early Childhood Intervention Programs Jeanne Brooks-Gunn
XVI	2002	4	Towards an Understanding of the Impact of Welfare Reform on Children with Disabilities and Their Families: Setting a Research and Policy Agenda Elisa A. Rosman, Hirokazu Yoshikawa, and Jane Knitzer
		3	Emotions Matter: Making the Case for the Role of Young Children's Emotional Development for Early School Readiness C. Cybele Raver
		2	At What Age Should Children Enter Kindergarten? A Question for Policy Makers and Parents Deborah Stipek
		1	The Effects of Welfare Reform Policies on Children Pamela A. Morris
XV	2001	4	Adolescents as Adults in Court: A Developmental Perspective on the Transfer of Juveniles to Criminal Court Laurence Steinberg and Elizabeth Cauffman
		3	Strategic Frame Analysis: Reframing America’s Youth Franklin D. Gilliam, Jr. and Susan Nall Bales
		2	Self-Sufficiency Programs and Parent Interventions: Lessons from New Chance and the Teenage Parent Demonstration Nancy E. Reichman and Sara S. McLanahan
		1	Youth Civic Development: Implications of Research for Social Policy and Programs Constance A. Flanagan and Nakesha Faison
XIV	2000	2	Parental Leave Policies: An Essential Ingredient in Early Childhood Education and Care Policies Sheila B. Kamerman
		1	What Do Adolescents Need for Healthy Development: Implications for Youth Policy Jodie Roth and Jeanne Brooks-Gunn
XIII	1999	4	Service Learning: Who Benefits and Why Arthur A. Stukas, Jr., E. Gil Clary, and Mark Snyder
		3	Evaluating the Effectiveness of School-Based Violence Prevention: Developmental Approaches Christopher C. Henrich, Joshua L. Brown, and J. Lawrence Aber
		2	Perspectives on Father Involvement: Research and Policy Catherine S. Tamis-LeMonda and Natasha Cabrera
		1	Beyond "Giving Science Away": How University-Community Partnerships Inform Youth Programs, Research, and Policy Jill Denner, Catherine R.Cooper, Edward M. Lopez and Nora Dunbar
XII	1998	4	Improving the Life Chances of Children in Poverty: Assumptions and What We Have Learned Robert G. St.Pierre & Jean I. Layzer
		3	Implications of the 1996 Welfare Legislation for Children: A Research Perspective Martha Zaslow, Kathryn Tout, Sheila Smith, & Kristin Moore
		2	Investigating Child Care Subsidy: What Are We Buying? Helen Raikes
		1	Fathers' Involvement with Children: Perspectives from Developing Countries Patrice L. Engle & Cynthia Breaux
XI	1997	3	Public Policy Schools as Opportunities for Developmental Scientists: An Overview and Illustration Rachel A. Gordon & P. Lindsay Chase-Lansdale
		2	Training the Applied Developmental Scientist for Prevention and Practice: Two Current Examples Celia B. Fisher & Joy D. Osofsky
		1	Schooling, the Hidden Curriculum, and Children's Conceptions of Poverty Judith A. Chafel
X	1996	5	A Reconceptualiztion of the Effects of Undernutrition on Children's Biological, Psychosocial, and Behavioral Development Ernesto Pollitt, chair; Mari Golub, Kathleen Gorman, Sally Grantham- McGregor, David Levitsky, Beat Schürch, Barbara Strupp, & Theodore Wachs
		4	Building Research and Policy Connections: Training and Career Options for Developmental Scientists Amy Susman-Stillman, Joshua L. Brown, Emma K. Adam, Clancy Blair, Robin Gaines, Rachel A. Gordon, Ann Marie White, & Sheri R. Wynn
		3	Inclusion at the Preschool Level: An Ecological Systems Analysis Samuel Odom et al.
		2	Has the Emperor No Clothes? Social Policy Issues and the Empirical Support for Full Inclusion of Children with Disabilities in the Preschool and Early Elementary Grades Bryna Siegel
		1	Latin American Immigration and U.S. Schools Claude Goldenberg
IX	1995	3	Children Who Witness Domestic Violence: The Invisible Victims Joy D. Osofsky
		2	The U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child: Its Relevance for Social Scientists Susan P. Limber & Malfrid Grude Flekkoy
		1	Escaping Poverty: The Promise of Higher Education Erika Kates
VIII	1994	4	Resiliency Research: Models, Issues, and Policy Implications Marc A. Zimmerman & Revathy Arunkumar
		3	Developmental Effects of Lead Exposure in Children Johanna Rich Tesman & Amanda Hills
		2	Children in Poverty: Designing Research to Affect Policy Aletha C. Huston
		1	Children's Changing Access to Resources: A Historical Perspective Donald J. Hernandez
VII	1993	4	Integrating Science and Ethics in Research with High-Risk Children and Youth Celia B. Fisher
		3	Child Witnesses: Translating Research into Policy Stephen J. Ceci & Maggie Bruck
		2	Using Research and Theory to Justify and Inform Head Start Expansion Edward Zigler & Sally J. Styfco
		1	Canadian Special Education Policies: Children with Learning Disabilities in a Bilingual and Multicultural Society Linda S. Siegel & Judith Wiener
VI	1992	4	Crack's Children: The Consequences of Maternal Cocaine Abuse Theresa Lawton Hawley & Elizabeth R. Disney
		3	The States and the Poor: Child Poverty Rises as the Safety Net Shrinks Julie Strawn
		2	Testing in American Schools: Issues for Research and Policy Patricia Morrison
		1	Mother-Headed Families: An International Perspective and the Case of Australia Alisa Burns
V	1991	4	Rhetoric or Reality? Child and Family Policy in the United States Francine H. Jacobs & Margery W. Davies
		3	The Migrant Head Start Program Mary Lou de Leon Siantz
		2	Infant Mortality and Public Policy Ann L. Wilson & Gary Neidich
		1	Two-Generation Program Models: A New Intervention Strategy Sheila Smith
IV	1990	4	Antecedents of Illiteracy Barbara J. Fox
		3	Pediatric AIDS and HIV Infection in the United States: Recommendations for Research, Policy, and Programs Linda A. Valleroy
		2	Child Mental Health: Service System and Policy Issues Judith H. Jacobs
		1	Social Science and the Prevention of Children's Injuries Penelope H. Brooks & Michael C. Roberts
III	1988	4	Homelessness: Implications for Children and Youth Andrea L. Solarz
		3	Implications of Public Law 99-457 for Early Intervention Services for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities Penny Hauser-Cram, Carole C. Upshur, Marty Wyngaarden Krauss, & Jack P. Shonkoff
		2	Head Start: A Backward and Forward Look Diana T. Slaughter , Valora Washington , Ura Jean Oyemade, & Rachel Washington Lindsey
		1	Children and the Uninsured Charles N. Oberg
II	1987	4	Child Care: Quality, Regulation, and Research Karen S. Weintraub & Laurie N. Furman
		3	School Dropout: A Federal Perspective Brian L. Wilcox & Trudy Vincent
		2	The National Center for Nursing Research, National Institutes of Health Angela Barron McBride
		1	The Juvenile Justice and Deliquency Prevention Act Ellen Greenberg Garrison
I	1984- 1986	5	Bilingual Education Act, Title II of the Education Amendments of 1984 Diane L. August
		4	Children and Television Dale L. Kunkel & Bruce A. Watkins
		3	The Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Lindsay Chase-Landsdale, Patrick Casey, Kathleen, McCluskey, Ernesto Pollitt, Jill Reich, Henry Ricciuti, Maris Vinovskis, Valora Washington, & Ann Wilson
		2	Adolescent Pregnancy Barbara Everett, Wendy Baldwin, Urie Bronfenbrenner, Patrick Casey, Susan Crockenberg, Frank Furstenberg, Jr., Hariette McAdoo, Craig Perry, Maris Vinovskis, & Valora Washington
		1	The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 1983 Lindsay Chase-Lansdale, Patrick Casey, Byron Egeland, Eli Newberger, Diana T. Slaughter, Maris Vinovskis, & Valora Washington

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