For Poor, Black Teenagers, Depression Symptoms are Different, Rutgers Study Says
For black teens from low income communities, depression may show itself as conflicts with other and physical discomfort. Read article featuring Dr. Wenhua Lu here.
Congratulations to Michelle Lyttle Storrod
Congratulations to Michelle Lyttle Storrod on her recent appointment as an affiliate of SAFElab at the Department of Social Work, University of Columbia. The SAFElab specializes in exploring how gangs use social media and how violence intervention and prevention can happen around social media. Michelle will be looking at how Child Sexual Exploitation happens on… continue reading
Congratulations to Elizabeth Wehbe
For her soon-to-be-published article “Palestinian Refugee Children: A Review of the Literature” in the Middle East Journal of Refugee Studies. Read Elizabeth’s article here.
Congratulations to Dr. Susan Miller
Awarded Honorable Mention for her article “Assent as Agency in the Early Years of the Children of the American Revolution,” in the Journal of the History of Childhood and Youth for Best Article for 2016. Read Dr. Miller’s full article.
2016-2017 Outstanding Graduating Senior Award Winner
The department of Childhood Studies is pleased to announce the winners of the 2016-2017 Outstanding Graduating Senior award: Alissa Valeriano and Melisa Shultz. Congratulations!”
New article by Michelle Storrod in the Journal of Youth Studies
Congratulations to PhD student Michelle Storrod on her recent coauthored article in the Journal of Youth Studies: “‘Going viral’ and ‘Going country’: The expressive and instrumental activities of streets gangs on social media.