Section on Child Maltreatment Newsletter
A newsletter of Div. 37
December 2016
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Featured Article
Best Practices
- Opportunities for Early Head Start to buffer infants and toddlers from toxic stress
Early Head Start may afford children the opportunity to experience the “buffering protection of a supportive adult relationship” in the face of toxic stress.
Public Policy
- A view from Washington
An update from the APA Public Interest - Government Relations Office (PI-GRO) on recent legislative action regarding children's programs, family planning and juvenile justice.
Early Career Psychologist Column
- Spotlight on early career psychologists
Elizabeth Reichert, PhD, our spotlighted ECP, is a great role model for members interested in a clinical career path in a medical school setting.
Student's Corner
- How to engage in community-based research and build sustainable partnerships
Recommendations for researchers on building partnerships with members of their local communities to encourage and empower community members and organizations to participate in all aspects of the research process.
In This Issue
- Interview with Tisha R. A. Wiley, PhD
Currently a health scientist administrator at the National Institute on Drug Abuse and former recipient of the Section's Dissertation Award, Tisha R. A. Wiley, PhD, offers her advice to graduate students studying child maltreatment and juvenile justice.