This report calls on the nation—its leaders, its mental health research and service provision
agencies, its schools, its primary care medical systems, its community-based organizations …

A number of authors have investigated the impact of early childhood education and care
programs on the development of children. Often they have focused on the effects on children …

Such diverse thinkers as Lao-Tze, Confucius, and US Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld
have all pointed out that we need to be able to tell the difference between real and assumed …

A robust body of scientific evidence has indicated that being embedded in high-quality close
relationships and feeling socially connected to the people in one's life is associated with …

When used in tandem, systematic reviews and meta-analysis--two distinct but highly
compatible approaches to research synthesis--form a powerful, scientific approach to …

" Across diverse disciplines, the term resilience is appearing more and more often. However,
while each discipline has developed theory and models to explain the resilience of the …

The Uses of Social Investment provides the first study of the welfare state, under the new
post-crisis austerity context and associated crisis management politics, to take stock of the …

This paper reports the results from a randomized clinical trial evaluating an adaptation of the
Promoting Alternative Thinking Strategies curriculum (PATHS) for preschool-age children in …

Background/Context There is much current interest in the impact of early childhood
education programs on preschoolers and, in particular, on the magnitude of cognitive and …

Background: This paper seeks to extend research into the adult sequelae of childhood
conduct problems by investigating the associations between conduct problems in middle …