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Call for Papers: the Importance of Sleep for Child Wellbeing

Call for Papers: the Importance of Sleep for Child Wellbeing

by Julie Morris | Sep 15, 2021 | Health & Nutrition, Journals, Research, Sleep

Children’s sleep is an integral part of development. Untreated sleep disorders can often have multiple negative impacts on children’s development, health, and long-term wellbeing. Sleep is also an important component of the family dynamic and overall household health....
Children and Climate Change | Volume 12. Issue 1 of the Journal of Applied Research on Children

Children and Climate Change | Volume 12. Issue 1 of the Journal of Applied Research on Children

by Julie Morris | Aug 25, 2021 | Health & Nutrition, Journals, Publication, Research

Climate change is a global emergency, but its impacts are not equally distributed across our society. Children, especially children in economically disadvantaged or historically marginalized communities, bear the greatest impact. From increasing exposure to pollution...
Call for Papers: Child Firearm Injury & Domestic Violence

Call for Papers: Child Firearm Injury & Domestic Violence

by Center for Social Measurement and Evaluation | Jul 16, 2021 | COVID-19 Research, Health & Nutrition, Journals, Research

Children at Risk’s Journal of Applied Research on Children and Journal of Family Strengths seek papers on two special issue topics: child firearm injury/safety and the impact of COVID-19 on domestic violence. Journal of Applied Research on Children Children at...
C@R Hosts Roundtable with JFS Authors on Youth Suicide

C@R Hosts Roundtable with JFS Authors on Youth Suicide

by Julie Morris | Jul 14, 2021 | C@R Blog, Health & Nutrition, Journals, Publication, Research

Content Warning: Discussion of Suicide. If you or someone you know is struggling, help is available. Contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or visit suicidepreventionlifeline.org  for 24 hour support. Even before the pandemic, youth...

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