180 Ebooks by and Families Board on Children Youth
Committee on the Impact of Pregnancy Weight on Maternal and Child Health & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Influence of Pregnancy Weight on Maternal and Child Health
Influence of Pregnancy Weight on Maternal and Child Health: Workshop Report summarizes a one and a half day workshop convened in May 2006 that reviewed U.S. trends in maternal weight (prior to, …
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€35.05
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Institute of Medicine: Challenges in Adolescent Health Care
Several positive and negative lifelong behaviors are established during adolescence including diet and exercise, sexual conduct, practices related to oral health, smoking, drinking, and the use if …
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€20.92
Institute of Medicine & National Research Council: Adolescent Health Services
Adolescence is a time of major transition, however, health care services in the United States today are not designed to help young people develop healthy routines, behaviors, and relationships that …
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€60.12
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Committee on National Statistics: National Children’s Study Research Plan
The National Children’s Study (NCS) is planned to be the largest long-term study of environmental and genetic effects on children’s health ever conducted in the United States. It proposes to examine …
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€44.72
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Institute of Medicine: Depression in Parents, Parenting, and Children
Depression is a widespread condition affecting approximately 7.5 million parents in the U.S. each year and may be putting at least 15 million children at risk for adverse health outcomes. Based on …
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€57.42
Board on Testing and Assessment & Committee on Developmental Outcomes and Assessments for Young Children: Early Childhood Assessment
The assessment of young children’s development and learning has recently taken on new importance. Private and government organizations are developing programs to enhance the school readiness of all …
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€68.88
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Institute of Medicine: Preventing Mental, Emotional, and Behavioral Disorders Among Young People
Mental health and substance use disorders among children, youth, and young adults are major threats to the health and well-being of younger populations which often carryover into adulthood. The costs …
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€66.58
Committee to Reexamine IOM Pregnancy Weight Guidelines & Food and Nutrition Board: Weight Gain During Pregnancy
As women of childbearing age have become heavier, the trade-off between maternal and child health created by variation in gestational weight gain has become more difficult to reconcile. Weight Gain …
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€66.63
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on a Comprehensive Review of the HHS Office of Family Planning Title X Program: Review of the HHS Family Planning Program
A Review of the HHS Family Planning Program provides a broad evaluation of the Title X family planning program since its establishment in 1970. The program successfully provides family planning …
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€57.53
Committee on Community-Level Programs for Youth & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Community Programs to Promote Youth Development
After-school programs, scout groups, community service activities, religious youth groups, and other community-based activities have long been thought to play a key role in the lives of adolescents. …
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€65.67
Board on Global Health & Committee for the Evaluation of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) Implementation: PEPFAR Implementation
In 2003, Congress passed the United States Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act, which established a 5-year, $15 billion initiative to help countries around the world respond to …
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€69.13
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Institute of Medicine: Focusing on Children’s Health
Socioeconomic conditions are known to be major determinants of health at all stages of life, from pregnancy through childhood and adulthood. "Life-course epidemiology" has added a further …
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€37.96
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Committee on Childhood Obesity Prevention Actions for Local Governments: Local Government Actions to Prevent Childhood Obesity
The prevalence of childhood obesity is so high in the United States that it may reduce the life expectancy of today’s generation of children. While parents and other adult caregivers play a …
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€33.82
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on a Comprehensive Review of the HHS Office of Family Planning Title X Program: Review of the HHS Family Planning Program
A Review of the HHS Family Planning Program provides a broad evaluation of the Title X family planning program since its establishment in 1970. The program successfully provides family planning …
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€81.88
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Institute of Medicine: Focusing on Children’s Health
Socioeconomic conditions are known to be major determinants of health at all stages of life, from pregnancy through childhood and adulthood. "Life-course epidemiology" has added a further …
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€53.89
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Institute of Medicine: Preventing Mental, Emotional, and Behavioral Disorders Among Young People
Mental health and substance use disorders among children, youth, and young adults are major threats to the health and well-being of younger populations which often carryover into adulthood. The costs …
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€70.19
Committee on Strengthening Benefit-Cost Methodology for the Evaluation of Early Childhood Interventions & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Strengthening Benefit-Cost Analysis for Early Childhood Interventions
The deficiencies that many children experience from birth to school age–in health care, nutrition, emotional support, and intellectual stimulation, for example–play a major role in academic …
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€24.71
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Institute of Medicine: Depression in Parents, Parenting, and Children
Depression is a widespread condition affecting approximately 7.5 million parents in the U.S. each year and may be putting at least 15 million children at risk for adverse health outcomes. Based on …
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€59.87
Committee on Strengthening Benefit-Cost Methodology for the Evaluation of Early Childhood Interventions & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Strengthening Benefit-Cost Analysis for Early Childhood Interventions
The deficiencies that many children experience from birth to school age–in health care, nutrition, emotional support, and intellectual stimulation, for example–play a major role in academic …
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€35.90
Committee to Reexamine IOM Pregnancy Weight Guidelines & Food and Nutrition Board: Weight Gain During Pregnancy
As women of childbearing age have become heavier, the trade-off between maternal and child health created by variation in gestational weight gain has become more difficult to reconcile. Weight Gain …
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€70.29
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Institute of Medicine: Student Mobility
Many low-income families struggle with stable housing and frequently have to move due to foreclosures, rent increases, or other financial setbacks. Children in these families can experience lasting …
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€24.59
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Institute of Medicine: Student Mobility
Many low-income families struggle with stable housing and frequently have to move due to foreclosures, rent increases, or other financial setbacks. Children in these families can experience lasting …
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€35.62
Board on Global Health & Institute of Medicine: Strategic Approach to the Evaluation of Programs Implemented Under the Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde U.S. Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008
At the request of Congress, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) will evaluate U.S. global programs to address HIV/AIDS. This book outlines the IOM’s strategic approach for this …
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€50.71
Committee on the Science of Adolescence & Institute of Medicine: Science of Adolescent Risk-Taking
Adolescence is a time when youth make decisions, both good and bad, that have consequences for the rest of their lives. Some of these decisions put them at risk of lifelong health problems, injury, …
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€40.42
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Institute of Medicine: Ethical Considerations for Research on Housing-Related Health Hazards Involving Children
Ethical Considerations for Research on Housing-Related Health Hazards Involving Children explores the ethical issues posed when conducting research designed to identify, understand, or ameliorate …
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€59.82
Committee on Population & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Growing Up Global
The challenges for young people making the transition to adulthood are greater today than ever before. Globalization, with its power to reach across national boundaries and into the smallest …
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€89.66
Committee on Evaluation of Children’s Health & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Children’s Health, the Nation’s Wealth
Children’s health has clearly improved over the past several decades. Significant and positive gains have been made in lowering rates of infant mortality and morbidity from infectious diseases and …
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€74.78
Committee on Family and Work Policies & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Working Families and Growing Kids
An informative mix of data and discussion, this book presents conclusions and recommendations for policies that can respond to the new conditions shaping Americas working families. Among the family …
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€73.18
Committee to Study Tools and Strategies for Protecting Kids from Pornography and Their Applicability to Other Inappropriate Internet Content & Computer Science and Telecommunications Board: Technical, Business, and Legal Dimensions of Protecting Children
In response to a mandate from Congress in conjunction with the Protection of Children from Sexual Predators Act of 1998, the Computer Science and Telecommunications Board (CSTB) and the Board on …
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€58.06
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Institute of Medicine: Adolescent Risk and Vulnerability
Adolescents obviously do not always act in ways that serve their own best interests, even as defined by them. Sometimes their perception of their own risks, even of survival to adulthood, is larger …
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€62.81
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Institute of Medicine: Getting to Positive Outcomes for Children in Child Care
As a result of the heightened public and political attention and the movement toward standards and accountability, performance measurement has emerged as an important concern in the early childhood …
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€56.73
Committee on the Training Needs of Health Professionals to Respond to Family Violence & Institute of Medicine: Confronting Chronic Neglect
As many as 20 to 25 percent of American adults"or one in every four people"have been victimized by, witnesses of, or perpetrators of family violence in their lifetimes. Family violence …
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€48.13
Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Committee on Community-Level Programs for Youth: After-School Programs that Promote Child and Adolescent Development
This report summarizes the presentations and discussion at a workshop entitled Opportunities to Promote Child and Adolescent Development During the After-School Hours, convened on October 21, 1999. …
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€56.56
Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Sleep Needs, Patterns and Difficulties of Adolescents
Sleep is not only a biological necessity but also a physiological drive. In today’s fast-paced world, though, a good night’s sleep is often the first thing to go. The effects of inadequate sleep are …
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€35.72
Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Committee on Integrating the Science of Early Childhood Development: Early Childhood Intervention
On June 24-25, 1999, the Committee on Integrating the Science of Early Childhood Development of the Board on Children, Youth, and Families of the National Research Council/National Academy of …
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€56.99
Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Committee on Law and Justice: Juvenile Crime, Juvenile Justice
Even though youth crime rates have fallen since the mid-1990s, public fear and political rhetoric over the issue have heightened. The Columbine shootings and other sensational incidents add to the …
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€59.78
Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Adolescent Decision Making
Interest in the role that decision making plays in adolescents’ involvement in high-risk behaviors led the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Planning and Evaluation of the U.S. Department of …
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€25.29
Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Youth Development and Neighborhood Influences
On January 25, 1996, the Committee on Youth Development of the Board on Children, Youth, and Families convened a workshop to examine the implications of research on social settings for the design and …
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€25.77
Committee on the Impact of Pregnancy Weight on Maternal and Child Health & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Influence of Pregnancy Weight on Maternal and Child Health
Influence of Pregnancy Weight on Maternal and Child Health: Workshop Report summarizes a one and a half day workshop convened in May 2006 that reviewed U.S. trends in maternal weight (prior to, …
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€49.25
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Institute of Medicine: Preventing Teen Motor Crashes
From a public health perspective, motor vehicle crashes are among the most serious problems facing teenagers. Even after more than six months of being licensed to drive alone, teens are two to three …
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€35.98
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Institute of Medicine: Challenges in Adolescent Health Care
Several positive and negative lifelong behaviors are established during adolescence including diet and exercise, sexual conduct, practices related to oral health, smoking, drinking, and the use if …
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€29.85
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Institute of Medicine: Study of Interactions
Scholars–and adults in general–have pondered for centuries the mysterious processes that influence the ways in which children gradually become adults. The development of professional organizations …
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€35.89
Committee to Study Tools and Strategies for Protecting Kids from Pornography and Their Applicability to Other Inappropriate Internet Content & Computer Science and Telecommunications Board: Nontechnical Strategies to Reduce Children’s Exposure to Inapprop
In response to a mandate from Congress in conjunction with the Protection of Children from Sexual Predators Act of 1998, the Computer Science and Telecommunications Board and the Board on Children, …
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€47.85
Committee on Developing a Strategy to Reduce and Prevent Underage Drinking & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Reducing Underage Drinking
Alcohol use by young people is extremely dangerous – both to themselves and society at large. Underage alcohol use is associated with traffic fatalities, violence, unsafe sex, suicide, educational …
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€59.55
Institute of Medicine & National Research Council: Adolescent Health Services
Adolescence is a time of major transition, however, health care services in the United States today are not designed to help young people develop healthy routines, behaviors, and relationships that …
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€72.14
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Committee on National Statistics: National Children’s Study Research Plan
The National Children’s Study (NCS) is planned to be the largest long-term study of environmental and genetic effects on children’s health ever conducted in the United States. It proposes to examine …
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€64.13
Board on Health Care Services & Committee on Pediatric Health and Health Care Quality Measures: Child and Adolescent Health and Health Care Quality
Increasing public investments in health care services for low-income and special needs children and adolescents in the United States have raised questions about whether these efforts improve their …
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€57.51
Committee on the Science of Research on Families & Institute of Medicine: Toward an Integrated Science of Research on Families
Demographic changes, immigration, economic upheavals, and changing societal mores are creating new and altered structures, processes, and relationships in American families today. As families undergo …
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€41.69
Committee on the Science of Adolescence & Institute of Medicine: Science of Adolescent Risk-Taking
Adolescence is a time when youth make decisions, both good and bad, that have consequences for the rest of their lives. Some of these decisions put them at risk of lifelong health problems, injury, …
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€53.89
Board on Health Care Services & Committee on Oral Health Access to Services: Improving Access to Oral Health Care for Vulnerable and Underserved Populations
Access to oral health care is essential to promoting and maintaining overall health and well-being, yet only half of the population visits a dentist each year. Poor and minority children are less …
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€3.71
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Institute of Medicine: From Neurons to Neighborhoods
From Neurons to Neighborhoods: An Update: Workshop Summary is based on the original study From Neurons to Neighborhoods: Early Childhood Development, which released in October of 2000. From the time …
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€3.73
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Institute of Medicine: From Neurons to Neighborhoods
From Neurons to Neighborhoods: An Update: Workshop Summary is based on the original study From Neurons to Neighborhoods: Early Childhood Development, which released in October of 2000. From the time …
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€40.08
Committee on the Science of Research on Families & Institute of Medicine: Toward an Integrated Science of Research on Families
Demographic changes, immigration, economic upheavals, and changing societal mores are creating new and altered structures, processes, and relationships in American families today. As families undergo …
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€59.72
Committee on Early Childhood Care and Education Workforce: A Workshop & Institute of Medicine: Early Childhood Care and Education Workforce
Early childhood care and education (ECCE) settings offer an opportunity to provide children with a solid beginning in all areas of their development. The quality and efficacy of these settings depend …
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€3.72
Committee on Early Childhood Care and Education Workforce: A Workshop & Institute of Medicine: Early Childhood Care and Education Workforce
Early childhood care and education (ECCE) settings offer an opportunity to provide children with a solid beginning in all areas of their development. The quality and efficacy of these settings depend …
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€56.73
Board on Health Care Services & Committee on Pediatric Health and Health Care Quality Measures: Child and Adolescent Health and Health Care Quality
Increasing public investments in health care services for low-income and special needs children and adolescents in the United States have raised questions about whether these efforts improve their …
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€59.92
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Institute of Medicine: Child Maltreatment Research, Policy, and Practice for the Next Decade
In 1993 the National Research Council released its landmark report Understanding Child Abuse and Neglect (NRC, 1993). That report identified child maltreatment as a devastating social problem in …
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€3.73
Board on Global Health & Committee on the Outcome and Impact Evaluation of Global HIV: Evaluation of PEPFAR
The U.S. government supports programs to combat global HIV/AIDS through an initiative that is known as the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). This initiative was originally …
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€3.70
Board on Global Health & Committee on the Outcome and Impact Evaluation of Global HIV: Evaluation of PEPFAR
The U.S. government supports programs to combat global HIV/AIDS through an initiative that is known as the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). This initiative was originally …
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€119.25
Committee on Law and Justice & Institute of Medicine: New Directions in Child Abuse and Neglect Research
Each year, child protective services receive reports of child abuse and neglect involving six million children, and many more go unreported. The long-term human and fiscal consequences of child abuse …
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€3.73
Committee on Law and Justice & Institute of Medicine: New Directions in Child Abuse and Neglect Research
Each year, child protective services receive reports of child abuse and neglect involving six million children, and many more go unreported. The long-term human and fiscal consequences of child abuse …
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€89.31
Institute of Medicine & National Research Council: Improving the Health, Safety, and Well-Being of Young Adults
Young adults are at a significant and pivotal time of life. They may seek higher education, launch their work lives, develop personal relationships and healthy habits, and pursue other endeavors that …
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€3.73
Institute of Medicine & National Research Council: Improving the Health, Safety, and Well-Being of Young Adults
Young adults are at a significant and pivotal time of life. They may seek higher education, launch their work lives, develop personal relationships and healthy habits, and pursue other endeavors that …
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€59.83
Committee on Law and Justice & Committee on the Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Sex Trafficking of Minors in the United States: Confronting Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Sex Trafficking of Minors in the United States
Every day in the United States, children and adolescents are victims of commercial sexual exploitation and sex trafficking. Despite the serious and long-term consequences for victims as well as their …
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€3.75
Committee on Law and Justice & Committee on the Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Sex Trafficking of Minors in the United States: Confronting Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Sex Trafficking of Minors in the United States
Every day in the United States, children and adolescents are victims of commercial sexual exploitation and sex trafficking. Despite the serious and long-term consequences for victims as well as their …
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€96.89
Food and Nutrition Board & Institute of Medicine: Nutrition Education in the K-12 Curriculum
The childhood obesity epidemic and related health consequences are urgent public health problems. Approximately one-third of America’s young people are overweight or obese. Health problems once seen …
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€3.75
Food and Nutrition Board & Institute of Medicine: Nutrition Education in the K-12 Curriculum
The childhood obesity epidemic and related health consequences are urgent public health problems. Approximately one-third of America’s young people are overweight or obese. Health problems once seen …
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€48.50
Institute of Medicine & National Research Council: Update on Research Issues in the Assessment of Birth Settings
More than 30 years ago, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) and the National Research Council (NRC) convened a committee to determine methodologies and research needed to evaluate childbirth settings in …
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€3.75
Institute of Medicine & National Research Council: Update on Research Issues in the Assessment of Birth Settings
More than 30 years ago, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) and the National Research Council (NRC) convened a committee to determine methodologies and research needed to evaluate childbirth settings in …
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€53.83
Committee on Sports-Related Concussions in Youth & Institute of Medicine: Sports-Related Concussions in Youth
In the past decade, few subjects at the intersection of medicine and sports have generated as much public interest as sports-related concussions – especially among youth. Despite growing awareness of …
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€3.73
Committee on Sports-Related Concussions in Youth & Institute of Medicine: Sports-Related Concussions in Youth
In the past decade, few subjects at the intersection of medicine and sports have generated as much public interest as sports-related concussions – especially among youth. Despite growing awareness of …
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€74.71
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Design of the National Children’s Study
The Children’s Health Act mandated the National Children’s Study (NCS) in 2000 with one of its purposes being to authorize the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) to …
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€3.72
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Design of the National Children’s Study
The Children’s Health Act mandated the National Children’s Study (NCS) in 2000 with one of its purposes being to authorize the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) to …
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€46.31
Committee on Implementation of the IOM Pregnancy Weight Gain Guidelines & Food and Nutrition Board: Leveraging Action to Support Dissemination of the Pregnancy Weight Gain Guidelines
Since 1990, when the last guidelines for weight gain during pregnancy were issued, the average body weight of women entering their childbearing years has increased considerably, with a greater …
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€3.71
Committee on Implementation of the IOM Pregnancy Weight Gain Guidelines & Food and Nutrition Board: Leveraging Action to Support Dissemination of the Pregnancy Weight Gain Guidelines
Since 1990, when the last guidelines for weight gain during pregnancy were issued, the average body weight of women entering their childbearing years has increased considerably, with a greater …
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€47.75
Institute of Medicine & National Research Council: Considerations in Applying Benefit-Cost Analysis to Preventive Interventions for Children, Youth, and Families
Benefit-cost analyses hold great promise for influencing policies related to children, youth, and families. By comparing the costs of preventive interventions with the long-term benefits of those …
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€3.73
Institute of Medicine & National Research Council: Considerations in Applying Benefit-Cost Analysis to Preventive Interventions for Children, Youth, and Families
Benefit-cost analyses hold great promise for influencing policies related to children, youth, and families. By comparing the costs of preventive interventions with the long-term benefits of those …
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€43.28
Committee on Law and Justice & Institute of Medicine: Building Capacity to Reduce Bullying
Bullying – long tolerated as just a part of growing up – finally has been recognized as a substantial and preventable health problem. Bullying is associated with anxiety, depression, poor school …
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€3.72
Committee on Law and Justice & Institute of Medicine: Building Capacity to Reduce Bullying
Bullying – long tolerated as just a part of growing up – finally has been recognized as a substantial and preventable health problem. Bullying is associated with anxiety, depression, poor school …
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€59.71
Institute of Medicine & National Research Council: Strategies for Scaling Effective Family-Focused Preventive Interventions to Promote Children’s Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Health
Over the last three decades, researchers have made remarkable progress in creating and testing family-focused programs aimed at fostering the cognitive, affective, and behavioral health of children. …
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€3.72
Institute of Medicine & National Research Council: Strategies for Scaling Effective Family-Focused Preventive Interventions to Promote Children’s Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Health
Over the last three decades, researchers have made remarkable progress in creating and testing family-focused programs aimed at fostering the cognitive, affective, and behavioral health of children. …
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€47.75
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: National Children’s Study 2014
The National Children’s Study (NCS) was authorized by the Children’s Health Act of 2000 and is being implemented by a dedicated Program Office in the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of …
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€3.72
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: National Children’s Study 2014
The National Children’s Study (NCS) was authorized by the Children’s Health Act of 2000 and is being implemented by a dedicated Program Office in the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of …
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€57.16
Board on Global Health & Forum on Investing in Young Children Globally: Cost of Inaction for Young Children Globally
The Cost of Inaction for Young Children Globally is the summary of a workshop hosted by the Institute of Medicine Forum on Investing in Young Children Globally in April 2014 to focus on investments …
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€3.73
Board on Global Health & Forum on Investing in Young Children Globally: Cost of Inaction for Young Children Globally
The Cost of Inaction for Young Children Globally is the summary of a workshop hosted by the Institute of Medicine Forum on Investing in Young Children Globally in April 2014 to focus on investments …
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€59.82
Institute of Medicine & National Research Council: Investing in the Health and Well-Being of Young Adults
Young adulthood – ages approximately 18 to 26 – is a critical period of development with long-lasting implications for a person’s economic security, health and well-being. Young adults are key …
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€3.73
Institute of Medicine & National Research Council: Investing in the Health and Well-Being of Young Adults
Young adulthood – ages approximately 18 to 26 – is a critical period of development with long-lasting implications for a person’s economic security, health and well-being. Young adults are key …
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€89.32
Institute of Medicine & National Research Council: Harvesting the Scientific Investment in Prevention Science to Promote Children’s Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Health
Over the past few decades there have been major successes in creating evidence-based interventions to improve the cognitive, affective, and behavioral health of children. Many of these interventions …
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€3.75
Institute of Medicine & National Research Council: Harvesting the Scientific Investment in Prevention Science to Promote Children’s Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Health
Over the past few decades there have been major successes in creating evidence-based interventions to improve the cognitive, affective, and behavioral health of children. Many of these interventions …
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€47.71
Board on Global Health & Forum on Investing in Young Children Globally: Financing Investments in Young Children Globally
In January 2014, the Board on Children, Youth, and Families of the Institute of Medicine and the National Research Council, in collaboration with the IOM Board on Global Health, launched the Forum on …
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€3.75
Board on Global Health & Forum on Investing in Young Children Globally: Financing Investments in Young Children Globally
In January 2014, the Board on Children, Youth, and Families of the Institute of Medicine and the National Research Council, in collaboration with the IOM Board on Global Health, launched the Forum on …
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€53.93
Committee on the Science of Children Birth to Age 8: Deepening and Broadening the Foundation for Success & Institute of Medicine: Transforming the Workforce for Children Birth Through Age 8
Children are already learning at birth, and they develop and learn at a rapid pace in their early years. This provides a critical foundation for lifelong progress, and the adults who provide for the …
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€3.73
Committee on the Science of Children Birth to Age 8: Deepening and Broadening the Foundation for Success & Institute of Medicine: Transforming the Workforce for Children Birth Through Age 8
Children are already learning at birth, and they develop and learn at a rapid pace in their early years. This provides a critical foundation for lifelong progress, and the adults who provide for the …
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€97.31
Institute of Medicine & National Research Council: Innovations in Design and Utilization of Measurement Systems to Promote Children’s Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Health
Many measurement systems to monitor the well-being of children and guide services are implemented across the community, state, and national levels in the United States. While great progress has been …
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€3.71
Institute of Medicine & National Research Council: Innovations in Design and Utilization of Measurement Systems to Promote Children’s Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Health
Many measurement systems to monitor the well-being of children and guide services are implemented across the community, state, and national levels in the United States. While great progress has been …
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€47.86
Committee on Perinatal Transmission of HIV & Institute of Medicine: Reducing the Odds
Thousands of HIV-positive women give birth every year. Further, because many pregnant women are not tested for HIV and therefore do not receive treatment, the number of children born with HIV is …
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€3.73
Board on Global Health & Forum on Investing in Young Children Globally: Scaling Program Investments for Young Children Globally
This report summarizes a joint workshop convened by the Institute of Medicine and National Research Council with Fundacao Maria Cecilia Souto Vidigal in November 2014 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The …
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€3.73
Board on Global Health & Forum on Investing in Young Children Globally: Scaling Program Investments for Young Children Globally
This report summarizes a joint workshop convened by the Institute of Medicine and National Research Council with Fundacao Maria Cecilia Souto Vidigal in November 2014 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The …
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€50.68
Board on the Health of Select Populations & Committee to Evaluate the Supplemental Security Income Disability Program for Children with Mental Disorders: Mental Disorders and Disabilities Among Low-Income Children
Children living in poverty are more likely to have mental health problems, and their conditions are more likely to be severe. Of the approximately 1.3 million children who were recipients of …
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€3.75
Board on the Health of Select Populations & Committee to Evaluate the Supplemental Security Income Disability Program for Children with Mental Disorders: Mental Disorders and Disabilities Among Low-Income Children
Children living in poverty are more likely to have mental health problems, and their conditions are more likely to be severe. Of the approximately 1.3 million children who were recipients of …
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€104.35
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Institute of Medicine: Opportunities to Promote Children’s Behavioral Health
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), which was signed into law in 2010, has several provisions that could greatly improve the behavioral health of children and adolescents in the …
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€3.75
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Institute of Medicine: Opportunities to Promote Children’s Behavioral Health
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), which was signed into law in 2010, has several provisions that could greatly improve the behavioral health of children and adolescents in the …
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€53.93
Board on Global Health & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Using Existing Platforms to Integrate and Coordinate Investments for Children
The integration and coordination of health, education, nutrition, social protection, and other services have the potential to improve the lives of children and their caregivers around the world. …
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€3.73
Board on Global Health & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Using Existing Platforms to Integrate and Coordinate Investments for Children
The integration and coordination of health, education, nutrition, social protection, and other services have the potential to improve the lives of children and their caregivers around the world. …
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€58.49
Committee on Supporting the Parents of Young Children & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Parenting Matters
Decades of research have demonstrated that the parent-child dyad and the environment of the family"which includes all primary caregivers"are at the foundation of childrens well- being and …
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€3.70
Committee on Supporting the Parents of Young Children & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Parenting Matters
Decades of research have demonstrated that the parent-child dyad and the environment of the family"which includes all primary caregivers"are at the foundation of childrens well- being and …
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€89.84
Board on the Health of Select Populations & Committee on the Evaluation of the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Disability Program for Children with Speech Disorders and Language Disorders: Speech and Language Disorders in Children
Speech and language are central to the human experience; they are the vital means by which people convey and receive knowledge, thoughts, feelings, and other internal experiences. Acquisition of …
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€3.71
Board on the Health of Select Populations & Committee on the Evaluation of the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Disability Program for Children with Speech Disorders and Language Disorders: Speech and Language Disorders in Children
Speech and language are central to the human experience; they are the vital means by which people convey and receive knowledge, thoughts, feelings, and other internal experiences. Acquisition of …
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€97.15
Board on Global Health & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Supporting Family and Community Investments in Young Children Globally
To examine the science, policy, and practice surrounding supporting family and community investments in young children globally and children in acute disruptions, the National Academies of Sciences, …
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€3.73
Board on Global Health & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Supporting Family and Community Investments in Young Children Globally
To examine the science, policy, and practice surrounding supporting family and community investments in young children globally and children in acute disruptions, the National Academies of Sciences, …
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€59.88
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Youth, and Families Board on Children: Advancing the Power of Economic Evidence to Inform Investments in Children, Youth, and Families
In recent years, the U.S. federal government has invested approximately $463 billion annually in interventions that affect the overall health and well-being of children and youth, while state and …
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€3.71
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Youth, and Families Board on Children: Advancing the Power of Economic Evidence to Inform Investments in Children, Youth, and Families
In recent years, the U.S. federal government has invested approximately $463 billion annually in interventions that affect the overall health and well-being of children and youth, while state and …
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€65.81
Committee on Law and Justice & Committee on the Biological and Psychosocial Effects of Peer Victimization: Lessons for Bullying Prevention: Preventing Bullying Through Science, Policy, and Practice
Bullying has long been tolerated as a rite of passage among children and adolescents. There is an implication that individuals who are bullied must have "asked for" this type of treatment, …
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€3.73
Committee on Law and Justice & Committee on the Biological and Psychosocial Effects of Peer Victimization: Lessons for Bullying Prevention: Preventing Bullying Through Science, Policy, and Practice
Bullying has long been tolerated as a rite of passage among children and adolescents. There is an implication that individuals who are bullied must have "asked for" this type of treatment, …
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€97.03
Board on Global Health & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Reaching and Investing in Children at the Margins
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals for 2015-2030 strive for a world that is "just, equitable, and inclusive, " in which everyone receives care, education, and opportunities to …
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€3.71
Board on Global Health & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Reaching and Investing in Children at the Margins
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals for 2015-2030 strive for a world that is "just, equitable, and inclusive, " in which everyone receives care, education, and opportunities to …
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€72.02
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Health and Medicine Division: Ensuring Quality and Accessible Care for Children with Disabilities and Complex Health and Educational Needs
Children with disabilities and complex medical and educational needs present a special challenge for policy makers and practitioners. These children exhibit tremendous heterogeneity in their …
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€3.72
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Health and Medicine Division: Ensuring Quality and Accessible Care for Children with Disabilities and Complex Health and Educational Needs
Children with disabilities and complex medical and educational needs present a special challenge for policy makers and practitioners. These children exhibit tremendous heterogeneity in their …
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€53.90
Board on Global Health & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Investing in Young Children for Peaceful Societies
With the worst human refugee crisis since World War II as the backdrop, from March 16 through March 18, 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, in partnership with UNICEF …
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€3.73
Board on Global Health & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Investing in Young Children for Peaceful Societies
With the worst human refugee crisis since World War II as the backdrop, from March 16 through March 18, 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, in partnership with UNICEF …
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€57.90
Board on Science Education & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Promoting the Educational Success of Children and Youth Learning English
Educating dual language learners (DLLs) and English learners (ELs) effectively is a national challenge with consequences both for individuals and for American society. Despite their linguistic, …
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€3.71
Board on Science Education & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Promoting the Educational Success of Children and Youth Learning English
Educating dual language learners (DLLs) and English learners (ELs) effectively is a national challenge with consequences both for individuals and for American society. Despite their linguistic, …
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€112.17
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Health and Medicine Division: Implementing Evidence-Based Prevention by Communities to Promote Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Health in Children
Communities provide the context in which programs, principles, and policies are implemented. Their needs dictate the kinds of programs that community organizers and advocates, program developers and …
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€3.73
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Health and Medicine Division: Implementing Evidence-Based Prevention by Communities to Promote Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Health in Children
Communities provide the context in which programs, principles, and policies are implemented. Their needs dictate the kinds of programs that community organizers and advocates, program developers and …
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€55.61
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Health and Medicine Division: Training the Future Child Health Care Workforce to Improve the Behavioral Health of Children, Youth, and Families
Increasing numbers of evidence-based interventions have proven effective in preventing and treating behavioral disorders in children. However, the adoption of these interventions in the health care …
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€3.72
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Health and Medicine Division: Training the Future Child Health Care Workforce to Improve the Behavioral Health of Children, Youth, and Families
Increasing numbers of evidence-based interventions have proven effective in preventing and treating behavioral disorders in children. However, the adoption of these interventions in the health care …
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€65.81
Committee on Financing Early Care and Education with a Highly Qualified Workforce & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Transforming the Financing of Early Care and Education
High-quality early care and education for children from birth to kindergarten entry is critical to positive child development and has the potential to generate economic returns, which benefit not …
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€3.72
Committee on Financing Early Care and Education with a Highly Qualified Workforce & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Transforming the Financing of Early Care and Education
High-quality early care and education for children from birth to kindergarten entry is critical to positive child development and has the potential to generate economic returns, which benefit not …
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€82.34
Board on Science Education & Committee on Supporting English Learners in STEM Subjects: English Learners in STEM Subjects
The imperative that all students, including English learners (ELs), achieve high academic standards and have opportunities to participate in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) …
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€3.71
Board on Science Education & Committee on Supporting English Learners in STEM Subjects: English Learners in STEM Subjects
The imperative that all students, including English learners (ELs), achieve high academic standards and have opportunities to participate in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) …
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€67.17
Committee on Building an Agenda to Reduce the Number of Children in Poverty by Half in 10 Years & Committee on National Statistics: Roadmap to Reducing Child Poverty
The strengths and abilities children develop from infancy through adolescence are crucial for their physical, emotional, and cognitive growth, which in turn help them to achieve success in school and …
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€82.11
Board on Health Care Services & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Improving Care to Prevent Suicide Among People with Serious Mental Illness
Suicide prevention initiatives are part of much broader systems connected to activities such as the diagnosis of mental illness, the recognition of clinical risk, improving access to care, and …
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€3.71
Board on Health Care Services & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Improving Care to Prevent Suicide Among People with Serious Mental Illness
Suicide prevention initiatives are part of much broader systems connected to activities such as the diagnosis of mental illness, the recognition of clinical risk, improving access to care, and …
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€61.19
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Health and Medicine Division: Achieving Behavioral Health Equity for Children, Families, and Communities
In November 2017, the The Forum on Promoting Children’s Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Health, in collaboration with the Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity, convened a workshop on …
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€3.72
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Health and Medicine Division: Achieving Behavioral Health Equity for Children, Families, and Communities
In November 2017, the The Forum on Promoting Children’s Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Health, in collaboration with the Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity, convened a workshop on …
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€67.63
Committee on the Well-Being of Military Families & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Strengthening the Military Family Readiness System for a Changing American Society
The U.S. military has been continuously engaged in foreign conflicts for over two decades. The strains that these deployments, the associated increases in operational tempo, and the general …
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€112.07
Committee on the Neurobiological and Socio-behavioral Science of Adolescent Development and Its Applications & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Promise of Adolescence
Adolescence"beginning with the onset of puberty and ending in the mid-20s"is a critical period of development during which key areas of the brain mature and develop. These changes in brain …
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€104.55
Committee to Study Tools and Strategies for Protecting Kids from Pornography and Their Applicability to Other Inappropriate Internet Content & Computer Science and Telecommunications Board: Nontechnical Strategies to Reduce Children’s Exposure to Inapprop
In response to a mandate from Congress in conjunction with the Protection of Children from Sexual Predators Act of 1998, the Computer Science and Telecommunications Board and the Board on Children, …
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€32.67
Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Committee on Law and Justice: Juvenile Crime, Juvenile Justice
Even though youth crime rates have fallen since the mid-1990s, public fear and political rhetoric over the issue have heightened. The Columbine shootings and other sensational incidents add to the …
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€46.49
Committee on Integrating the Science of Early Childhood Development & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: From Neurons to Neighborhoods
How we raise young children is one of today’s most highly personalized and sharply politicized issues, in part because each of us can claim some level of "expertise." The debate has …
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€51.66
Committee to Study Tools and Strategies for Protecting Kids from Pornography and Their Applicability to Other Inappropriate Internet Content & Computer Science and Telecommunications Board: Technical, Business, and Legal Dimensions of Protecting Children
In response to a mandate from Congress in conjunction with the Protection of Children from Sexual Predators Act of 1998, the Computer Science and Telecommunications Board (CSTB) and the Board on …
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€40.35
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Institute of Medicine: Adolescent Risk and Vulnerability
Adolescents obviously do not always act in ways that serve their own best interests, even as defined by them. Sometimes their perception of their own risks, even of survival to adulthood, is larger …
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€44.20
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Institute of Medicine: Getting to Positive Outcomes for Children in Child Care
As a result of the heightened public and political attention and the movement toward standards and accountability, performance measurement has emerged as an important concern in the early childhood …
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€40.35
Committee on Developing a Strategy to Reduce and Prevent Underage Drinking & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Reducing Underage Drinking
Alcohol use by young people is extremely dangerous – both to themselves and society at large. Underage alcohol use is associated with traffic fatalities, violence, unsafe sex, suicide, educational …
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€57.60
Committee on the Training Needs of Health Professionals to Respond to Family Violence & Institute of Medicine: Confronting Chronic Neglect
As many as 20 to 25 percent of American adults"or one in every four people"have been victimized by, witnesses of, or perpetrators of family violence in their lifetimes. Family violence …
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€46.50
Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Committee on Community-Level Programs for Youth: After-School Programs that Promote Child and Adolescent Development
This report summarizes the presentations and discussion at a workshop entitled Opportunities to Promote Child and Adolescent Development During the After-School Hours, convened on October 21, 1999. …
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€40.46
Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Sleep Needs, Patterns and Difficulties of Adolescents
Sleep is not only a biological necessity but also a physiological drive. In today’s fast-paced world, though, a good night’s sleep is often the first thing to go. The effects of inadequate sleep are …
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€24.71
Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Committee on Integrating the Science of Early Childhood Development: Early Childhood Intervention
On June 24-25, 1999, the Committee on Integrating the Science of Early Childhood Development of the Board on Children, Youth, and Families of the National Research Council/National Academy of …
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€40.50
Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Adolescent Decision Making
Interest in the role that decision making plays in adolescents’ involvement in high-risk behaviors led the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Planning and Evaluation of the U.S. Department of …
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€17.17
Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Paying Attention to Children in a Changing Health Care System
America’s health care system is being reshaped by a variety of market-driven changes, and states are emerging as the major governmental influence on health care policy.Amid these changes, the health …
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€29.96
Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Youth Development and Neighborhood Influences
On January 25, 1996, the Committee on Youth Development of the Board on Children, Youth, and Families convened a workshop to examine the implications of research on social settings for the design and …
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€17.22
Committee on Family and Work Policies & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Working Families and Growing Kids
An informative mix of data and discussion, this book presents conclusions and recommendations for policies that can respond to the new conditions shaping Americas working families. Among the family …
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€51.53
Committee on Increasing High School Students’ Engagement and Motivation to Learn & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Engaging Schools
When it comes to motivating people to learn, disadvantaged urban adolescents are usually perceived as a hard sell. Yet, in a recent Met Life survey, 89 percent of the low-income students claimed I …
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€51.50
Committee on Evaluation of Children’s Health & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Children’s Health, the Nation’s Wealth
Children’s health has clearly improved over the past several decades. Significant and positive gains have been made in lowering rates of infant mortality and morbidity from infectious diseases and …
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€55.34
Committee on Population & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Growing Up Global
The challenges for young people making the transition to adulthood are greater today than ever before. Globalization, with its power to reach across national boundaries and into the smallest …
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€85.76
Committee on Food Marketing and the Diets of Children and Youth & Food and Nutrition Board: Food Marketing to Children and Youth
Creating an environment in which children in the United States grow up healthy should be a high priority for the nation. Yet the prevailing pattern of food and beverage marketing to children in …
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€63.64
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Institute of Medicine: Ethical Considerations for Research on Housing-Related Health Hazards Involving Children
Ethical Considerations for Research on Housing-Related Health Hazards Involving Children explores the ethical issues posed when conducting research designed to identify, understand, or ameliorate …
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€42.68
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Institute of Medicine: Study of Interactions
Scholars–and adults in general–have pondered for centuries the mysterious processes that influence the ways in which children gradually become adults. The development of professional organizations …
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€24.63
Committee on Community-Level Programs for Youth & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Community Programs to Promote Youth Development
After-school programs, scout groups, community service activities, religious youth groups, and other community-based activities have long been thought to play a key role in the lives of adolescents. …
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€58.37
Board on Global Health & Committee for the Evaluation of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) Implementation: PEPFAR Implementation
In 2003, Congress passed the United States Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act, which established a 5-year, $15 billion initiative to help countries around the world respond to …
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€48.47
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Institute of Medicine: Preventing Teen Motor Crashes
From a public health perspective, motor vehicle crashes are among the most serious problems facing teenagers. Even after more than six months of being licensed to drive alone, teens are two to three …
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€24.75
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Youth, and Families Board on Children: Fostering Healthy Mental, Emotional, and Behavioral Development in Children and Youth
Healthy mental, emotional, and behavioral (MEB) development is a critical foundation for a productive adulthood. Much is known about strategies to support families and communities in strengthening …
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€89.32
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Youth, and Families Board on Children: Shaping Summertime Experiences
For children and youth, summertime presents a unique break from the traditional structure, resources, and support systems that exist during the school year. For some students, this time involves …
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€73.04
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Youth, and Families Board on Children: Reimagining a System of Care to Promote the Well-Being of Children and Families
The economic and physical and health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic were disproportionately borne by Black, Hispanic, and Native Americans. The true impacts on children and families may not be …
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€18.67
Committee on Applying Lessons of Optimal Adolescent Health to Improve Behavioral Outcomes for Youth & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Promoting Positive Adolescent Health Behaviors and Outcomes
Adolescence is a critical growth period in which youth develop essential skills that prepare them for adulthood. Prevention and intervention programs are designed to meet the needs of adolescents who …
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€73.64
Committee on Assessing Health Outcomes by Birth Settings & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Birth Settings in America
The delivery of high quality and equitable care for both mothers and newborns is complex and requires efforts across many sectors. The United States spends more on childbirth than any other country …
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€90.18
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Youth, and Families Board on Children: State of Mental, Emotional, and Behavioral Health of Children and Youth in the United States
Over the past decade, providers, policy makers, and stakeholders across a range of disciplines have taken various approaches to addressing the rising incidence of mental, emotional, and behavioral …
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€18.94
Board on Science Education & Committee on Guidance for K-12 Education on Responding to COVID-19: Reopening K-12 Schools During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has presented unprecedented challenges to the nation’s K-12 education system. The rush to slow the spread of the virus led to closures of schools across the country, with little …
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€46.06
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Youth, and Families Board on Children: Flourishing in Adolescence
Adolescence is a dynamic time for both brain development and social pressures, making it a critical period to understand mental, emotional, and behavioral health, yet it is often overlooked in terms …
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€46.06
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Youth, and Families Board on Children: Children’s Mental Health and the Life Course Model: A Virtual Workshop Series
With rapidly rising rates of mental health disorders, changing patterns of occurrence, and increasing levels of morbidity, the need for a better understanding of the developmental origins and …
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€51.35
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Youth, and Families Board on Children: Reducing Inequalities Between Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Adolescents and Cisgender, Heterosexual Adolescents
To better understand the inequalities facing lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) youth and the promising interventions being used to address these inequalities, the National …
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€26.04
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Youth, and Families Board on Children: Family-Focused Interventions to Prevent Substance Use Disorders in Adolescence
Adolescence is a crucial period of life for the prevention of substance use disorders. Research has shown that early intervention can significantly reduce rates of substance use disorder in …
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€22.41
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Youth, and Families Board on Children: Supporting Children with Disabilities
An estimated 10 percent of children in the United States are living with disabilities, including a disproportionate number of children living in poverty and children of marginalized racial and ethnic …
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€21.25
Board on Health Care Services & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Suicide Prevention in Indigenous Communities
Indigenous communities experience higher risks for suicide compared to the general U.S. population, with suicide as the second-leading cause of death among Indigenous children and young adults in …
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€22.43
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice: Children’s Environmental Health
The National Academies Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, and Board on Children Youth and Families convened a workshop in August …
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€22.45
Committee on Addressing the Long-Term Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Children and Families & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Addressing the Long-Term Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Children and Families
The COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on the lives of children and their families, who have faced innumerable challenges such as illness and death; school closures; social isolation; …
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€36.01
Committee on Policies and Programs to Reduce Intergenerational Poverty & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Intergenerational Poverty and Mobility Among Native Americans in the United States
Experiencing poverty during childhood can lead to lasting harmful effects in which poverty is passed on to future generations – a cycle that disproportionately affects Native American families.To …
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€16.24
Committee on Exploring the Opportunity Gap for Young Children from Birth to Age Eight & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Closing the Opportunity Gap for Young Children
Many young children in the United States are thriving and have access to the conditions and resources they need to grow up healthy. However, a substantial number of young children face more …
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€51.79
Board on Health Care Services & Committee on the Pediatric Subspecialty Workforce and Its Impact on Child Health and Well-Being: Future Pediatric Subspecialty Physician Workforce
Pediatric subspecialists are critical to ensuring quality care and pursuing research to improve prevention, diagnosis, and treatment for children. However, there are substantial disincentives to …
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€41.16
