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Food, Culture, and Health Study (‘Cunno, Caado, & Caafimaad’ …

What is the purpose of this study? We want to better understand the strengths and challenges of refugee and immigrant youth and families in Minnesota, Florida and elsewhere in … See more

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URL: https://innovation.umn.edu/culture-and-family-life-lab/projects/food-culture-and-health-study/

Healthy Lifestyle – Parenting College Students

WEBHealthy Lifestyle. Parents play a vital role in supporting their student’s health. Although you cannot protect your student from every illness or injury, you can offer ideas that promote wellness and reduce the stress of the transition to college. Within the past 12 months, 87.3% of students reported feeling “overwhelmed” with all that

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Physical Health – Parenting College Students

WEBStudents should provide a copy of their medical records, including immunizations and vaccinations, to the health center when they arrive on campus. The information from those medical records will be important if …

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The Realities of Resilience in the Face of Burnout

WEBDecember 14, 2021. Department of Family Social Science Professor Tai Mendenhall built upon Dr. Pauline Boss’s November 9 discussion about our contemporary stressors and troubled times.In the session, Tai described how—despite knowing that attention to our own self-care and (inter)personal well-being is essential—practicing what we preach is easier …

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About the Project – Baby Boomers for Balanced Health …

WEBThe more-is-better idea feeds the overuse of medical tests, procedures, and services, and makes it harder to rein in health care spending. We all know that too little health care is bad for us: not having access to a doctor, not …

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Multigenerational mental health intervention and prevention

WEBWe’re collaborating with the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) to develop statewide multi-generational mental health systems to treat and prevent early childhood disorders related to trauma and adversity. Our online graduate certificate in infant and early childhood mental health has been instrumental in facilitating statewide training in trauma …

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Developmental Cognition and Neuroimaging Lab – Institute of …

WEBWelcome to the DCAN labs! Our work focuses on advancing the understanding of brain development in health and disease. We are an interdisciplinary team of researchers trying to understand the basic principles of how the brain works across development, learn how brain-based disorders develop and progress across time, and engage underrepresented …

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Citizen Health Care: A Model for Engaging Patients, Families, …

WEBCitizen Health Care: A Model for Engaging Patients, Families, and Communities as Coproducers of Health WILLIAM J. DOHERTY,PHD TAI J. MENDENHALL,PHD Citizen health care is a way to engage pa-

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Healthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study

WEBThe HBCD Study is a nationwide consortium of study sites, including the University of Minnesota, that will enroll a total of about 7,500 people during pregnancy and follow them and their children through early childhood. We will collect data on risk and protective factors during the pregnancy, and then study the impact on brain and behavioral

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People – Child Wellbeing Research Group

WEBFrederique Corcoran. Frederique (Freddie) Corcoran is a 3rd year Developmental Psychology PhD Student at the Institute of Child Development. Her research interests focus on multi-system resilience in …

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Health and Well-being – Parenting College Students

WEBInternational students face changes in nearly every aspect of their life when they leave home to study abroad. Changes in diet, sleeping patterns, climate, culture, and their personal support system can combine to …

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Welcome to Baby Boomers for Balanced Health Care

WEBOveruse and overspending in health care also hurt the economy and deprive our county of resources for education, transportation, research, community safety, human services, and other priorities. We are calling for a new mindset that values balanced health care. We need “ Goldilocks health care ,” not too much, not too little—but just right!

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Health and Wellness – Parenting College Students

WEBCollege is a time of great change for students, personally, academically, and developmentally. These resources are designed to help you navigate and understand the health and well-being of your student and provide …

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Remote Acculturation: Conceptualization, Measurement, and …

WEBRemote Acculturation: Conceptualization, Measurement, and Implications for Health Outcomes

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Colorado-Minnesota Parents, Adolescents, Temperament, and …

WEBAdolescence is a critical developmental period characterized by numerous biological, cognitive, and social changes, as well as increasing independence.

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Faculty & Staff – Citizen Professional Center

WEBWilliam J. Doherty, Ph.D. is Professor in the Department of Family Social Science and Director of the Citizen Professional Center at the University of Minnesota. He leads the Citizen Health Care and Families and Democracy Project, which aims to develop the theory and practice of democratic public work by health and human services professionals.

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Childhood Trauma and Self Compassion – The Gunnar Laboratory …

WEBOctober 12, 2023 By: Grace-Divine Boutouli, Emmy Reilly, and Megan Gunnar. In addition to Emmy Reilly’s dissertation goals in the Loving-Kindness Meditation research study, one of Emmy’s undergraduate research assistant, Grace Boutouli, wanted to see if the meditation might be especially effective for parents who had experienced trauma during …

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Leadership – Developmental Cognition and Neuroimaging Lab

WEBWe use neuroimaging techniques, primarily functional MRI, to understand how the brain supports this phenomenon. Future research will focus on the development of these neural systems and abilities in school-aged children and adolescents. The ultimate goal is to better understand how children learn most optimally and use this research to inform

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Mental Health – Immigrant and Refugee Families

WEBThe mental health of immigrants and refugees is of critical concern given the demands of coping with pre-migration, migration, and resettlement stressors.

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Research Staff – Developmental Cognition and Neuroimaging Lab

WEBAbout me. I joined the DCAN Lab in March of 2022 as a Research Professional. I primarily work on neuroimaging data processing and management for various studies, and have recently been utilizing machine learning techniques to analyze fMRI images. I previously received a B.S. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in May of 2021 with majors in

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Mental Health of Immigrants and Refugees

WEBThe United States is a country of immigrants. With the exception of Native-Americans, every other American is, or descends from, an immigrant.

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Current Research Team – Immigrant and Refugee Families

WEBSince 2018, Dr. Ballard has coordinated partnerships with immigrant and refugee community agencies for the Family Social Science Immigrant & Refugee families research team. Graduate Program: Ph.D., Couple and Family Therapy at the University of Minnesota. Research interests: The intergenerational transmission of trauma in families | Historical

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