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    Section on Child Maltreatment Newsletter

    A newsletter of Div. 37
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    July 2021 |Vol. 26, No. 2
    A small child with brown eye and dark hair is frowning.
    Featured Article

    Unpacking the racial underpinnings of child immigrant mistreatment: The deaths of Felipe and Jakelin

    By Alec McAlister, Kate Wilhite, and Margaret Stevenson

    President’s Column

    • A letter from Karen Appleyard Carmody, PhD
      Carmody shares updates on the upcoming APA convention and the 2021 division award winners.
      By Karen Appleyard Carmody, PhD

    Foster Care Visitation

    • ‘Family Time’ and young children: An examination of the family visitation experiences of young children in foster care
      There are promising practices for promoting parent-child attachment and social-emotional development during foster care visitation.

    Federal Policy Updates

    • The American Families Plan has potential to relieve economic stress and transform parenting for majority of U.S. families
      The proposed plan may lift more than 5 million children out of poverty.
      By Angelique Day, PhD, and Sierra Wollen, MSW

    Award Winner Update

    • 2020 Karen Saywitz Outstanding Contributions in Research Award recipient update
      Yoon was the 2020 recipient of the Karen Saywitz Outstanding Contributions in Research Award. Check out her answers to questions about her work.

    Section on Child Maltreatment Leadership Team

    • Meet our leadership team
      The 2021 Executive Board is ready for service to the section.

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    • Connecting with the section is easy and valuable
      From networking to resource sharing, the section is here for you!
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