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May 27 2025- Dr. Emmie Henderson-Dekort by

April 8th 2025- Dr Susan Burke by

March 25 2025 by

March 11 2025- Jackson Smith by

February 25, 2025 Dr. Peter Choate by

December 10, 2024 Dr. Naomi Nichols by

September 17, 2024 by

Lauren Kalvari June 25th 2024 by

Dr. Lindenbach April 9th, 2024 by

Dr. Kate Alexander Feb 27, 2024 by

January 16, 2024: Dr. Caffrey and Dr. Browne by

October 26: Dr Hedges & Dr Milliken by

September 20 2022 - Allyson Ion & Rochelle Maurice: PART 2 by

November 3, 2020 Webinar - Dr. Weiss & Dr. Lee by

This PARTcast is the second of a two-part series on autism spectrum disorders (ASD). This episode focuses on interventions commonly used with children and youth with autism as well practice considerations for professionals who work with children and families affected by autism and who are involved in child welfare services.

This PARTcast is the first of a two-part series on autism spectrum disorders (ASD). This episode focuses on the development, well-being, and opportunities/social barriers of children and youth who have autism. A follow-up episode will be released about interventions for autism and practice considerations for professionals who support families that include children and/or youth with autism.

This research review summarizes the available research on parental shame and guilt, with a focus on associated factors and experiences that contribute to shame and guilt in motherhood. Practice considerations for professionals who support families involved in child welfare are provided.

This podcast reviews the literature on risk within the child welfare sector, including how organizational culture and climate can influence risk and decision-making in child welfare practice.

This episode summarizes the available research on young children who are placed in out-of-home care, with a focus on factors related to placement and permanency. Practice considerations for professionals who support young children living in out-of-home care are provided.

This episode summarizes the available research about children who have disabilities and are placed in out-of-home care, with a focus on factors related to placement and permanency. Practice considerations for professionals who support children with disabilities living in out-of-home care are also provided.

This PARTcast provides child welfare practitioners with an overview of evidence-based programs for infants and young children who have experienced maltreatment. Practice considerations for professionals who support families of maltreated young children are also provided.

This PARTcast provides child welfare practitioners with an overview of literature on kinship placements, focusing on caregiver demographics and the outcomes of children raised by kin.

This episode summarizes the research on siblings of children who have a disability, including siblings’ development, well-being, and subjective experiences. Practice considerations for professionals who support families where one or more of the children have disabilities are provided.

This PARTcast reviews the literature on the development of infants and young children who have experienced maltreatment, including their brain development, socioemotional functioning, and physical and mental health. Practice considerations for professionals who support infants and young children who have experienced maltreatment are provided.

This PARTcast examines the literature on the psychosocial functioning and well-being of parents whose children have disabilities. Subjective experiences of parents are presented, as are practical recommendations for child welfare service providers.

This PARTcast reviews the literature on maltreatment and child welfare involvement of infants, including occurrence estimates and factors associated with infant maltreatment. Practice considerations are also provided.

This PARTcast reviews the literature on maltreatment of children with disabilities, including prevalence estimates of maltreatment, factors associated with maltreated children with disabilities, and child welfare service responses to these children and families. Practice considerations are provided.

This episode focuses on practice recommendations for professionals who work with pregnant and parenting teens, as well as teens at risk of pregnancy. To support the well-being of adolescent parents and their children, practitioners should focus on preventing pregnancy and repeat pregnancy, increasing the educational attainment of adolescent parents, and improving parenting skills.

This PARTcast provides a summary of the literature related to adolescent parenthood, with a specific focus on this population’s involvement with child welfare services.

This PARTcast reviews the literature on early prevention, intervention, and postvention for youth who are suicidal and aims to increase the awareness of how to address suicidal risk among the professionals who support this population

This PARTcast reviews the available literature on the risk and protective factors associated with adolescent suicide in order to increase knowledge and awareness among professionals who support these at-risk youth. This is the first of a two-part series about adolescent suicide in the child welfare sector.

This is the third PARTcast in a three-part series about parents with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). In this section, the literature on interventions, trainings, and support programs for parents with intellectual disabilities is reviewed.

The well-being and developmental health of children whose parent or parents have intellectual disabilities is a common concern of child welfare practitioners. This PARTcast reviews the available literature on the development and subjective well-being of these children. This is the second of a three part series about families led by parents with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).

Families led by parents with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) are some of the most vulnerable families in society. They are likely to come to the attention of child welfare authorities for a variety of reasons. This episode is the first of a three-part series about families led by a parent or parents with IDD. This episode reviews the literature about these families’ child welfare involvement.

PARTcast 55 - Part 3 - Adolescent Cannabis Use: Impacts on Mental Health by

PARTcast 55 - Part 2 - Relationship between Childhood Maltreatment & Adolescent Cannabis Use by

Cannabis is the most commonly used illicit drug in the world. Its use has been associated with several adverse psychological, mental, and social outcomes in both adolescence and adulthood. This research review will outline the impacts of cannabis use on adolescent mental functioning during acute intoxication and beyond.

This brief research review discusses Family Finding. Focus will be placed on whether the intervention is effective and how the intervention is implemented in practice settings based on current available research.

This is the second of two parts in a series of research reviews about commercial sexual exploitation (sex trafficking) of children. This part focuses screening tools and interventions to identify and support sexually exploited youth.

This is the first of two parts in a series of research reviews about trafficking of children, specifically commercial sexual exploitation. The focus is on risk factors for commercial sexual exploitation and the narrative experiences of youth who have been sexually trafficked.

This PARTcast is the second in a series about high conflict separation. In this episode, practice considerations for child welfare workers who work with families engaged in high conflict separation are provided.

This PARTcast will review the literature related to acrimonious separation between caregivers and dicsuss the impact of high conflict separation on children.

This PARTcast examines the claims made in research about supervision as it relates to social work and child welfare practice more specifically. Frequently asked questions about supervision models and approaches are incorporated with a critical assessment of the strengths and limitations of existing research.

This podcast will expand on key concepts of housing instability and homelessness, outline the research as it relates to families with these experiences, including the overlap of homelessness and risk assessment, and recommendations for research, practice, and partnership.

This research review will summarize the literature on homelessness among youth involved with the child welfare system, including rates and predictors of youth homelessness, the effectiveness of existing interventions, and recommendations for research and practice.

The Developmental Assets assessed in the Activities and Action record (AAR) were developed to track how well children are reaching key developmental areas. This PARTicle will focus on external assets of children, organized around four major categories: support, empowerment, boundaries and expectations, and constructive use of time.

The Developmental Assets assessed in the Activities and Action record (AAR) were developed to track how well children are reaching key developmental areas. This PARTicle will focus on internal assets of children ages 0-9, which are related to the child's individual motivations, competencies, and sense of self.

The Developmental Assets assessed in the Activities and Action record (AAR) were developed to track how well youth in are reaching key developmental areas. This PARTicle will focus on external assets of school-aged children and youth, organized around four major categories: support, empowerment, boundaries and expectations, and constructive use of time.

The Developmental Assets assessed in the Activities and Action record (AAR) were developed to track how well youth in are reaching key developmental areas. This PARTicle will focus on internal assets of school-aged children and youth, which are related to the youth's individual motivations, competencies, and sense of self.

PARTcast 47 - Part 2 - Research on Online Child Pornography by

PARTcast 47 - Part 1 - Research on Online Child Pornography by