College of Behavioral and Community Sciences

News & Events Category: Publications

Congratulations To CFS Faculty And Staff On Their Recent Accomplishments In The Publishing World

They have contributed to books now in press and scheduled to be released soon through Brooks Publishing.
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2009 KIDS COUNT Data Book: Counting What Counts

The Annie E. Casey Foundation (AECF) has released its 20th annual KIDS COUNT Data Book which profiles the well-being of America’s  children on a state-by-state basis and ranks states on 10 measures of well-being.
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CFS Contributes to New SAMHSA Resource Addressing Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in Substance Abuse Treatment

A new SAMHSA resource for substance abuse professionals and administrators enlisted the expertise of CFS’s Steve Roggenbaum as a field reviewer.
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CFS Faculty Author Chapter in Book Published by the Civic Research Institute

Drs. Norín Dollard and Keren S. Vergon from the Department of Child and Family Studies have co-authored a chapter in the new book Behavioral Health Care Assessment, Service Planning, and Total Clinical Outcomes Management, which offers practical tools and proven strategies to make behavioral health care agencies and programs work better.
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CFS Faculty Contribute to Special Issue of the Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research Focusing on Transition to Adulthood

Each of the journal articles provide new ideas and practices that community behavioral health organizations can use to create new opportunities for the youth, adults, and families they serve.
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RTC Co-Director Dr. Krista Kutash Contributes to Newest Practice Guide from What Works Clearinghouse

Designed for elementary school educators and school- and district-level administrators, Reducing Behavior Problems in the Elementary School Classroom offers prevention, implementation, and schoolwide strategies that can be used to reduce problematic behavior that interferes with the ability of students to attend to and engage fully in instructional activities.
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CFS Staff Contribute to Special Issue of the Journal of Research on Social Work Practice

The September 2008 Special Issue focuses on children who are removed from their families and placed in state-sponsored care, and profiles the Florida Behavior Analysis Services Program.
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Just Released: The National 2008 KIDS COUNT Data Book profiles youth who are involved in state juvenile justice systems.

The 2008 Essay highlights new approaches to detention reform and challenges local and state-level institutions to reduce unnecessary and inappropriate detention and incarceration.
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CFS Faculty Contribute Chapter to New Handbook of Psychiatric Measures

The chapter presents a variety of measures for children and adolescents to determine their success or failure in coping at home, at school, and in the community.
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CFS Faculty Among Authors for Special Issue of the Journal of Behavioral Health Services and Research

The Issue is focused on qualitative methods in children’s mental health.
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