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Child Development and the Physical Environment. Research by Dr. Gary Evans reveals that the physical environment—noise, overcrowding, and housing and neighborhood quality—profoundly influences child development outcomes and parenting behavior. |
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New Nursing Home Quality Care Project. The Cornell Institute for Translational Research on Aging and the ILR school have teamed up to look at how new medical information technologies affect employees and residents in nursing homes. The premise of the project is that saving paper may save lives and improve labor relations. |
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Resources
Go to the 2007 Human Development Research Update Virtually!
Go to the 2007 Children, Youth, and Families at Risk Conference Virtually!
Youth Voices Project Featured in the Directory of Successful 4-H Urban Programs
The Arts and Community Youth Development: Drawing Lessons from Stories of Practice
Events
CCE System Conference - The Public Value of Extension. October 9-12, 2007 on the Cornell Campus, Ithaca, NY.
Ricciuti Lecture featuring Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, leading expert on family and community influences on child development. October 24, 2007 at 4:30 pm in G73 MVR Hall on the Cornell Campus, Ithaca, NY. This event will be recorded and archived.
The First Urie Bronfenbrenner Conference - Chaos and Children’s Development: Levels of Analysis and Mechanisms. October 25-27, 2007 on the Cornell Campus, Ithaca, NY.