Introduction David Howe, a world-renowned researcher in attachment and foster children, has stated (2006) that the most effective and impactful way to help foster children is to “work with and… Read more »
Child Care Studies The Texas Institute for Child and Family Wellbeing (TXICFW), in partnership with the Ray Marshall Center for the Study of Human Resources (RMC) contracts with Texas Workforce… Read more »
This training will build capacity in supervisors in their role as a key component of a service system that uses a trauma-informed perspective. Participants will learn how to draw on their knowledge, experience… Read more »
Childhood Experiences (ACEs) can alter the brain development of children and contribute to poor health and social outcomes later in life. Universal prevention of children’s exposure to trauma and supporting… Read more »
Understanding the impact of community-based child maltreatment prevention. The Texas Institute for Child & Family Wellbeing (TXICFW) at the University of Texas at Austin is collaborating with the Texas Department of Family… Read more »
Researchers at the School of Social Work, University of Texas at Austin are conducting a study to understand how cultural values influence parenting within Hispanic families. Researchers leading this study include… Read more »
TXICFW is working to strengthen and formalize UT School of Social Work’s response to recent waves of migrants seeking asylum, particularly from the “Northern Triangle” countries of Honduras, Guatemala, and… Read more »
The purpose of this study is three-fold: Assess the familiarity and experience of healthcare providers with Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) informed care. Assess the value and feasibility of implementing ACE-informed… Read more »
Project Description: The Texas Institute for Child & Family Wellbeing has been contracted by The Institute of Restorative Justice and Restorative Dialogue (IRJRD) to evaluate the Texas implementation of The… Read more »
The Texas Institute for Child & Family Wellbeing is conducting the Retrospective Data Analysis for the Prevention and Early Intervention (PEI) project of DFPS. This project entails the aggregation, cleaning,… Read more »