Profiling Changes in the Needs of Caregivers With Child Welfare Involvement: What Do They Tell Us About Risk for Maltreatment?
Child Maltreatment,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Апрель 8, 2025
The
present
study
examined
profiles
of
service
needs
among
caregivers
with
child
welfare
involvement.
Participants
were
589
children
12–36
months
old
at
baseline
from
the
second
National
Survey
Child
and
Adolescent
Well-Being.
Latent
class
analysis
was
used
to
profile
unique
characteristics
changes
in
caregivers’
across
an
18-month
period.
Four
classes
caregiver
identified
differential
risks
for
maltreatment.
Compared
“No
Needs”
(25%),
“Chronic
Multi-Type”
(25%)
“Parenting
Only”
(26%)
both
significantly
more
likely
engage
psychological
aggression,
physical
abuse,
neglect.
Caregivers
“Changing
(24%)
aggression
Involvement
services
represents
a
critical
opportunity
offer
support
families,
especially
those
multiple
chronic
needs,
needing
parenting
skills,
that
are
unstable
over
time.
Язык: Английский
Advancing Health Disparities Science Through Social Epigenomics Research
JAMA Network Open,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
7(7), С. e2428992 - e2428992
Опубликована: Июль 29, 2024
Importance
Although
scientific
and
technological
discoveries
have
improved
the
health
of
US
population
overall,
racial
ethnic
minority
(American
Indian
Alaska
Native,
Asian,
Black
or
African
American,
Hispanic
Latino,
Native
Hawaiian
Pacific
Islander
persons)
socioeconomically
disadvantaged
populations
continue
to
experience
a
disproportionate
burden
disease
other
adverse
conditions.
To
better
understand
address
drivers
disparities
inform
development
effective
interventions,
integrative
mechanistic
studies
examining
dynamic
interplay
multiple
factors
across
life
course
even
between
generations
are
needed.
The
emerging
field
social
epigenomics,
which
seeks
link
stressors
protective
status
through
examination
epigenomic
modifications
various
biological
pathways,
is
one
promising
area
research
contributing
this
need.
Observations
This
thematic
issue
JAMA
Network
Open
highlights
new
findings
from
grantees
National
Institutes
Health
(NIH)
Social
Epigenomics
Program.
These
findings,
taken
together,
examine
associations
variety
social,
behavioral,
structural
throughout
with
changes
among
experiencing
disparities.
early-life
exposures,
inequities,
behavioral
interventions
epigenetic
changes,
in
some
studies,
later
outcomes.
While
there
still
more
work
be
done
fully
characterize
pathways
linking
exposures
outcomes,
body
presented
special
represents
solid
progress
toward
goal.
Conclusions
Relevance
highlighted
demonstrate
important
complex
integration
determinants
outcomes
improve
understanding
mechanisms
underlying
underserved
populations.
Continued
remains
integrating
different
disciplines
transform
research.
Язык: Английский
Childcare subsidy receipt and reduced emotional neglect: Examining parents' enhanced self-efficacy as a mediator
Child Abuse & Neglect,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
159, С. 107184 - 107184
Опубликована: Дек. 2, 2024
Язык: Английский
Childhood Adversity and Adolescent Epigenetic Age Acceleration: The Role of Adolescent Sleep Health
medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Сен. 3, 2024
We
investigated
how
a
dimension
of
early
life
adversity
(ELA)
capturing
threat
in
the
home
relates
to
later
epigenetic
age
acceleration
adolescence
through
sleep
(duration,
efficiency,
and
timing),
empirically
test
theoretical
models
suggesting
importance
as
key
mechanism
linking
ELA
with
poor
health
outcomes,
expand
limited
literature
on
aging
among
youth.
Язык: Английский
Community Threat, Positive Parenting, and Accelerated Epigenetic Aging: Longitudinal Links from Childhood to Adolescence
medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Дек. 26, 2024
Early
Life
Adversity
(ELA)
has
been
linked
to
accelerated
epigenetic
aging.
While
positive
parenting
is
hypothesized
buffer
the
detrimental
effects
of
ELA
on
child
development,
its
role
in
mitigating
age
acceleration
remains
unclear.
Data
from
2,039
children
(49.7%
female)
Future
Families
and
Child
Wellbeing
Study
(FFCWS)
were
included
current
study
(46.7%
Black,
26.5%
Hispanic,
19%
White
non-Hispanic).
Home
community
threat
observed
measured
ages
3
9.
Salivary
was
at
9
15.
Positive
reduces
pace
aging
low,
but
not
high,
community-threat
environments.
Interventions
across
home
environments
may
be
necessary
prevent
ELA's
biological
embedding.
Язык: Английский