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The mission of the Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research is to expand, strengthen, and speed the connections between cutting-edge research and the design, evaluation, and implementation of policies and practices that enhance human development, health, and well being.
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Recent work from the Cornell Youth in Society project
The BCTR's Cornell Youth in Society carries out research and outreach to understand and enhance community supports and opportunities for young people making the transition to adulthood in the United States and around the world. Below are some updates on this project's...
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“Women, Science and Motherhood” features Wethington
The BCTR's Elaine Wethington talks about the career vs. motherhood choice that female academics face and her own decision to pursue her academic career in a new video produced by the Cornell Institute for Women in Science. Stanka...
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Evidence on child well-being across the globe
"Ensuring children grow up to be healthy, productive and fulfilled adults are major goals of every society. Children across the world today face complex risks and challenges including the wide availability of unhealthy foods, the prevalence of bullying and increases in drug and alcohol...
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2013 Innovative Pilot Study seed grant awardees
The Bronfenbrenner Center is pleased to announce the 2013 recipients of Innovative Pilot Study seed grants. Most applications came from collaborative teams and, in all, twelve Cornell centers/departments and seven other universities or organizations were represented in the submitted proposals. Application information for...
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The Military Projects conducts training for Army Reserve leadership
On April 15, 16, and 17, the BCTR’s Military Projects and the Cornell Office for Research on Evaluation (CORE) hosted a three-day training program on evaluation capacity building for the leadership of the Army Reserve Family Programs (ARFP). The group attending...
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BCTR Talks at Twelve: Cary Reid, Kavita Ahluwalia, & Rachel Sherrow
Using Community-Based Participatory Research to Address Oral Health in NYC Meals-on-Wheels Recipients
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Mental Health Disclosure on Social Networking Sites
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