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    Section on Child Maltreatment Newsletter

    A newsletter of Div. 37
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    June 2019
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    Featured Article

    President’s column

    Learn more about section members’ recent efforts to advance policy and research concerning child maltreatment.
    By Stephanie Block, PhD

    Best Practice

    • Grandparent-headed families — a vulnerable population
      There are unique challenges and interventions for grandparent-headed families.
      By Susan J. Kelly, PhD

    Federal Policy Opportunities

    • Legislation update
      Promote child maltreatment prevention, support children in kinship care and improve child welfare data quality.
      By Angelique Day, PhD, and Cossette Woo, MSW

    Federal Policy

    • Summer 2019 federal policy update
      APA Advocacy team provides a federal policy status update.
      By Cynthia A. Whitney

    Public Policy

    • The research and state-level policymaking connection
      Family Impact Seminars bring research to the State Capital.
      By Brittany Mihalec-Adkins

    Award Winner

    • 2018 Dissertation Award
      Div. 37 interviews Samantha Gonzalez, winner of the 2018 Section Dissertation Award.
      By Lauren Gonzales, PhD

    Student Corner

    • Policy and psychology
      How to take the first step to gain policy-relevant experience in psychology.
      By Elizabeth Demeusy, MA, and Alex Busuito, MS
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