Trends in Opioid Misuse and Implications for Child Welfare in New York States

This report examines how trends in the opioid crisis have affected New York families and children.

ReportFrancesca VesciaJanuary 22, 2019Research, Research Fellows and Collaborations, Opioids, William T. Grant

Child Support Debt and Father-Child Relationships

Maureen Waller et al. examine how and why child support debt presents a variety of problems for low-income, non-custodial parents.

BriefFrancesca VesciaJanuary 16, 2019Research Fellows and Collaborations, Research

School Engagement among Criminal Justice-Involved Families

Anna Haskins examines how paternal incarceration can be associated with less school-based involvement.

BriefFrancesca VesciaJanuary 16, 2019Research, Research Fellows and Collaborations

Creating Family Learning Partnerships to Promote Early Learning

Marianella Casasola and Ana Maria Cañas investigate how parents understand their role in their children’s cognitive development.

BriefFrancesca VesciaJanuary 16, 2019Research Fellows and Collaborations, Research

Interrupted Lives: Parental Legal Status and Child Well-Being

Children of undocumented immigrants experience severe disadvantages that impact future success and contributions to social and economic change. Schools can promote well-being by providing safe environments for child and parental engagement.

BriefFrancesca VesciaJanuary 16, 2019Research, Research Fellows and Collaborations

The Opioid Epidemic and Child Well-Being: Two Generations at Risk

A two-generation (2Gen) framework emphasizes the importance of considering the whole family when discussing prevention and treatment of opioid addiction.