Health and Development

Differences in a child’s access to health care can have lifelong consequences. Without adequate health care, children and their families may live shorter or more constrained lives. Compounding the problem are known gaps in the quality of care across the country. Will the current push to reform health care ensure that children get the right care at the right time?

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NUTRITION AND OBESITY RESOURCES

resource — June 16, 2009

A comprehensive collection of data and reports that focus on Nutrition and Obesity, along with an extensive list of experts in the field.

CHILDREN RESOURCES

resource — June 14, 2009

A comprehensive collection of data and reports that focus on Children's Health and Development, along with an extensive list of experts in the field.

MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES

resource — December 10, 2009

A comprehensive collection of data and reports that focus on Mental Health, along with an extensive list of experts in the field.

Title IX

Reporting: Best Practices — July 22, 2009, Carol Guensburg

Why Title IX's impact extends beyond athletics.

HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT: AN INTRODUCTION

resource — June 17, 2009

TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS

resource — June 16, 2009

A comprehensive collection of data and reports that focus on Teens' Health, along with an extensive list of experts in the field.

HEALTH CARE AND ACCESS RESOURCES

resource — June 14, 2009

A comprehensive collection of data and reports that focus on Health Care and Access, along with an extensive list of experts in the field.

Experts in the Effect of Traumatic Events on Children

Research, Reports & Data — May 27, 2009, Journalism Center Staff

Expert contacts available to talk to journalists about children and trauma.

Child Abuse and Neglect Resources and Tools

Research, Reports & Data — April 01, 2009, Promising Practices Network

Sources on Sex Ed and Teen Sexuality

Research, Reports & Data — April 16, 2007, Journalism Center Staff