Cooperative Agreement 90CU0124

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865), aims to collect data on family context, parenting, and child development for a longitudinal birth cohort study called the Future of Families and Child Wellbeing Study (FF). The $701,749 grant will enable the University of Wisconsin System, the prime awardee, to expand the FF study by collecting data on...

This $150,034 federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865) is funding research on the parenting behaviors and self-regulation of low-income ethnic minority mothers and fathers and their toddlers. The key products and services being delivered through this 2-year award to the University of Maryland, College Park include: 1) assessing the levels and changes...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (CFDA 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research) provides $204,788 to New York University to adapt and evaluate an innovative trauma-focused parenting intervention called Parenting-STAIR for military-connected mothers. The goal is to adapt the existing 23-session Parenting-STAIR intervention, which has shown promise in reducing trauma symptoms and improving parenting skills among...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865), provides $712,096 to develop and evaluate the "Talk Parenting" (TP) program. TP is a smart speaker-based tool that delivers in-situ parenting support to help families build healthy bedtime and morning routines, as well as provide calming techniques for children and parents. The award supports the...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865), provides $251,250 to Yale University to conduct a randomized trial exploring the effects of enriched parent-infant interaction on infant and parent health outcomes. The study will evaluate the impacts of three intervention conditions: (1) a smartphone-based music intervention to teach parents interactive...

This $167,626 federal Project Grant was awarded by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865). The grant will support research by the non-profit organization Father Flanagan's Boys' Home to examine the impact of intergenerational adversity exposure on parent-child linguistic interactions and child language outcomes. Leveraging an existing longitudinal dataset of 325 preschoolers...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) under CFDA Program 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research - provides $621,682 to Drexel University to implement and evaluate an early intervention program called "Online Parent Training in Early Behavioral Intervention (OPT-IN-EARLY)". The program aims to empower caregivers of children awaiting an autism diagnosis to address their children's developmental needs...

The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) awarded a $340,143 Project Grant to Teen Health Research, Inc. under the CFDA 93.865 Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program. The grant will fund the development of "TheTalk", a customizable online platform to improve parent-adolescent communication about sexual and reproductive health. The platform aims to provide adolescents aged 10-13 with inclusive, medically accurate, age-appropriate, and...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865), provides $1,590,258.49 to The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania to conduct a randomized controlled trial of the "Parents ASSIST" intervention. The goal is to test the efficacy of this 5-session online program in improving parent-adolescent sexuality communication, mental health, health...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865), provides $211,875 to New York University School of Medicine to validate a self-report measure called the STIMQ2SR for assessing cognitive stimulation in the home environment. The key objectives are to: 1) Assess the psychometric properties of the STIMQ2SR, and 2) Evaluate the criterion-related validity and...