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How do parent-child interactions, genes, and early prevention efforts affect teen substance use?

In a new grant, Research Scientist Erika Westling, Ph.D., and colleagues at Arizona State University will examine this question using data from participants (now young adults) when they were children.

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Using Smart Speakers To Teach Positive Parenting

ORI research scientists were recently funded to use smart speaker technology to provide caregivers the parenting tools and skills they need to support youth with challenging behaviors.

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ORI Investigators Funded to Promote Community Treatment of Maternal Depression

Investigators are partnering with Head Start agencies to deliver a highly effective treatment for maternal depression and healthy child behavior in Oregon, Idaho & Washington.

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Promoting Social & Emotional Learning in Children

ORI joins multi-site research study to promote social, emotional learning in children. Strong social and emotional skills are essential to student success in both academics and life.

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Recently Funded!

John Seeley, Ph.D., Richard Farmer, Ph.D.,  & colleagues received funding for two federal research grants. The funders are the IES/U.S. Department of Education & the National Institute on

Categories: New Grant Award

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Teaching Reading Focus of New Grant

ORI scientist Pat Vadasy, Ph.D., has just received funding to test phonics variations with support for flexible thinking for struggling K-1st grade readers.

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New Grant to study obesity treatment.

Eric Stice and his team have received funding to test a computer-based brain training program to promote lasting weight loss in overweight individuals.

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A new generation of tobacco users?

ORI scientists Erika Westling and Herb Severson recieved funding to study the use of E-cigarettes among middle school students.

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Helping Teachers Help Children

ORI receives funding to develop web-based version of evidence-based tool for improving social & academic outcomes for children.

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ORI Funded to Develop Cloud-Based Behavioral Health Patient Portal

Tim Ozechowski, Ph.D., and team will develop a web-based patient exchange portal that will provide individual treatment support while maintaining security, efficiency and cost effectiveness.

Categories: New Grant Award

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