The Center for Research in Child and Adolescent Development
The Center for Research in Child and Adolescent Development (CRCAD) has the purpose to further the knowledge of positive development in childhood and adolescence. A specific focus of this research program is the identification of ecological factors that are associated with the promotion of well-being and the prevention of risk among children and youth. Special attention is given to the unique role of community resources and religion in shaping these positive developmental outcomes. An additional focus of the Center includes furthering an understanding of the associations between child outcomes and marital and parent-child relations.
Co-Directors: Drs. Linda Mans Wagener and James Furrow
Faculty (in alphabetical order): Drs. Mari Clements, James Furrow, Pamela Ebstyne King, Lisseth Rojas-Flores, Linda Mans Wagener
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