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Society for Prevention Research's 20th annual meeting

The Society for Prevention Research will mark it's 20th annual meeting on May 29-June 1, 2012.

29 May 2012 - 1 Jun 2012

Washington, D.C

18th Biennial International Conference on Infant Studies

This conference hosts venue for the dissemination of premiere developmental science, focusing on human and non-human infancy research, and the exchange of ideas among researchers from all corners of the world.

7 Jun 2012 - 9 Jun 2012

Minneapolis, Minnesota

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What Works : No green light for evidence from Munro Report

The final official review on child protection offers a shakeup of services.

Prevention News : When one question is as good (or bad) as 50

Tests in Australia on the effectiveness of the Family Risk Factor Checklist screening questionnaire have highlighted the difficulties parents and teachers alike face when they attempt to predict which children are most prone to mental health problems.

What Works : Move aside programs, step up practice

Given the well-known barriers to implementing evidence-based programs, is it better to identify their discrete elements and trust practitioners to combine them in tailored packages depending on the needs of the child and family in question?