Vol. II, No. 2, March 26, 2004


 

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Promising Practices Network Updates

Below are recent updates to the Promising Practices Network on Children, Families and Communities. http://www.promisingpractices.net

Healthy and Safe Children
www.promisingpractices.net/research.asp#healthychildren

Smoking Cessation Counseling with Young Patients — Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, January 2004

Teen Births in America's Largest Cities: 1990 and 2000 — Annie E. Casey Foundation, January 2004

Violence Perpetration Across Peer And Partner Relationships: Co-Occurrence and Longitudinal Patterns Among Adolescents — Journal of Adolescent Health, January 2004

Why Is Work Intensity Associated with Heavy Alcohol Use Among Adolescents? — Journal of Adolescent Health, January 2004

Children in Foster Homes: How Are They Faring? — Child Trends, December 2003

America's Babies: First Ever Data Book on Babies and Toddlers — Zero to Three: National Center for Infants, Toddlers and Families, November 2003

Children Ready For School
www.promisingpractices.net/research.asp#childrenreadyschool

Attending Kindergarten and Already Behind: A Statistical Portrait of Vulnerable Young Children — Child Trends, December 2003

Children Succeeding in School
www.promisingpractices.net/research.asp#childrensucceedingschool

The State of State Standards — Northwest Evaluation Association, January 2004

Attending Kindergarten and Already Behind: A Statistical Portrait of
Vulnerable Young Children — Child Trends, December 2003

Children in Foster Homes: How Are They Faring? — Child Trends, December 2003

Self-Sufficient Families
www.promisingpractices.net/research.asp#ssfamilies

America's Babies: First Ever Data Book on Babies and Toddlers — Zero to Three: National Center for Infants, Toddlers and Families, November 2003

The Promising Practices Network is supported by:

  • Annie E. Casey Foundation
  • Colorado Foundation for Families and Children
  • Colorado Trust
  • David and Lucile Packard Foundation
  • Family and Community Trust
  • Family Connection Partnership
  • Foundation Consortium for California's Children & Youth
  • I Am Your Child Foundation
  • RAND Corporation
  • Spencer Foundation

 

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