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FPG Child Development Institute currently supports 52 projects working across the nation and around the world. Research and outreach projects address Parent & Family Support, Early Care & Education, Child Health & Development, Early Indentification & Early Intervention, Equity, Access & Inclusion and Early Childhood Policy. A few recently initiated projects are described below.

Recently Funded FPG Projects

  • CONNECT: The Center to Mobilize Early Childhood Knowledge

    CONNECT: The Center to Mobilize Early Childhood Knowledge will work with the early childhood community to create a series of web-based resources that focus on and respond to challenges faced each day by those working with young children with disabilities and their families.

    Guided by the needs of the field, CONNECT will develop specific co...
    [Project Summary]

  • Evaluation of Summer Treatment Program for Children with Disruptive Behavior Disorders

    This project evaluates whether the efficacy of the Summer Treatment Program, an evidence based treatment model for children with disruptive behavior disorders, varies as a function of individual differences in children's callous-unemotional traits.

    ...
    [Project Summary] [ http://ccf.buffalo.edu/STP.php ]

  • Georgia Early Care and Education Quality Systems Indicators Evaluations

    The project refines and develops tools to measure early childhood quality indicators, field tests the measures, and gathers data to better understand the quality of early childhood education for the Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning.

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    [Project Summary]

  • Comparison of Two Comprehensive Treatment Models for Preschool-aged Children with Autism

    As the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder has expanded over the last two decades, comprehensive treatment models have been developed to promote the learning and development of young children with autism and welfare of their families. Different theoretical perspectives and conceptual frameworks guided the development and implementation of the...
    [Project Summary] [ www.fpg.unc.edu/~asdtc/ ]

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