ResearchWorks showcases discoveries in action at the University of Minnesota College of Education and Human Development. Published monthly during the school year, the publication addresses solution-oriented research to some of the most pressing education and human services issues of our time.
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October 2009
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Family, organizations, community contexts, and systems
- Civil rights and social inclusion for persons with developmental disabilities, July 2001
- The effect of poverty on children's psychological development, August 2001
- Family meals matter, Kaleidoscope, Spring 2005
- Genetics at the doctor’s office, June 2005
- Improving access to food for low-income families, Kaleidoscope, Spring 2005
- Involving children in household tasks: Is it worth the effort?, September 2002
- Quality of life among families of color in Minnesota, Kaleidoscope, Fall 2004
- Tucker Center for Research on Girls and Women in Sport, February 2001
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Unmasking our true selves, January
2007
VIDEO: Interview with Cryss Brunner
Social, psychological, and physical development
- Aggression and bullying in girls, December 2002
- Early childhood mental health, disabilities, and behavior, September 2005
- The effect of poverty on children's psychological development, August 2001
- How young children manage stress, January 2005
- New assessments show real progress, May 2007
- Promoting healthy teen body image, Kaleidoscope, Spring 2005
- Resilience in children, updated March 2007
- Saving young hearts, January 2006
- Self-injury: How and if pain is perceived could be a key, Link, Spring 2005
- Tucker Center for Research on Girls and Women in Sport, February 2001
Teaching and learning
- Supporting quality teachers formative assessment may be key to best practices, May 2009
- Before ABC: Learning to read begins with the earliest language development, January 2008
- Children’s literature: Opening the world, one child, one book at a time, November 2003
- Cooperative learning, April 2002
- Curriculum-based measurement (CBM): Student assessment, August 2001
- Early literacy program focuses on teacher-child connection, August 2001
- Help for struggling readers, April 2008
- IGDIs and Get it, Got it, Go!, July 2003
- Including students with disabilities in assessment and accountability systems, November 2002
- Later start times for high school students, June 2002
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Learning communities support first-generation
students, September 2007
VIDEO: Interview with Rashné Jehangir - Leaving schools behind: when students drop out, March 2004
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Narrowing the achievement gap: The
promise of community learning,
March 2007
Video interview with Michael Michlin and Timothy Sheldon - Rational Numbers Project, March 2003
- Team teaching, July 2002
- Transforming teaching for immigrant adolescents, December 2008
- Unmasking our true selves, January 2007