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A collection of research summaries from 2009 that have been carefully reviewed and selected to provide objective, high-quality evidence that is concise and easy to understand.


Strong Families       2009


Material Hardship and the Physical Health of School-Aged Children in Low-Income Households — May 2009

Parental Imprisonment, the Prison Boom, and the Concentration of Childhood Disadvantage — May 2009

Progress in Timely Vaccination Coverage Among Children Living in Low-Income Households — May 2009

Basic Facts About Low-Income Adolescents — Apr. 2009

Children in Immigrant Families — The U.S. and 50 States: Economic Need Beyond the Official Poverty Measure — Apr. 2009

Children in Poverty: Trends, Consequences, and Policy Options — Apr. 2009

Exploring the Links Between Family Strengths and Adolescent Outcomes — Apr. 2009

Maltreatment Following Reunification: Predictors of Subsequent Child Protective Services Contact After Children Return Home — Apr. 2009

America's Youngest Outcasts: State Report Card on Child Homelessness — Mar. 2009

The Effects of Varying Periods of Uninsurance on Children's Access to Health Care — Mar. 2009

Transforming Disability Policy for Youth and Young Adults with Disabilities — Mar. 2009

Breaking the Link Between Special Health Care Needs and Financial Hardship — Feb. 2009

The Impact of Episodic and Chronic Poverty on Child Cognitive Development — Feb. 2009

A Longitudinal Analysis of Family Migration and the Gender Gap in Earnings in the United States and Great Britain — Feb. 2009

Maximizing Kids' Enrollment in Medicaid and SCHIP: What Works in Reaching, Enrolling and Retaining Eligible Children — Feb. 2009

Trends in Child Health 1997-2006: Assessing Hispanic-White Disparities — Feb. 2009

Covering Uninsured Children: Reaching and Enrolling Citizen Children with Non-Citizen Parents — Jan. 2009

Prospects for Reducing Uninsured Rates Among Children — Jan. 2009

SCHIP Children: How Long Do They Stay and Where Do They Go? — Jan. 2009

The Socioeconomic, Health, Safety, and Educational Disparities Faced by Boys and Men of Color in California — Jan. 2009

Trends in Child Health 1997-2006: Assessing Black-White Disparities — Jan. 2009