PowerPoint Presentations

'Research on Violence Against Children: Recent Findings from  Neuroscience, the Social Sciences and Public Health' panel:

• Rae Silver, Helene L. and Mark N. Kaplan Professor of Natural and Physical Sciences, Department of Psychology, Columbia University, Chair on the Council of Scientists for the Human Frontiers Science Program, Panel Moderator (PowerPoint Presentation) 
• Bruce S. McEwen, Alfred E. Mirsky Professor and Head, Harold and Margaret Milliken Hatch, Laboratory of Neuroendocrinology, the Rockefeller University "How Adversity and Trauma Affect the Brain and Get Under the Skin"
• Frances A. Champagne, Professor, Department of Psychology, Columbia University "Epigenetic Impact of Adversity: Risk, Resilience and Nature-Nurture Interplay" 
• David Finkelhor, Professor of Sociology, Director, Crimes Against Children Research Center, Co-Director, Family Research Laboratory, University of New Hampshire "Crime, Violence and Abuse in the Lives of Children: A Comprehensive Approach"
• Murray A. Straus, Professor of Sociology and Co-Director, Family Research Laboratory, University of New Hampshire "Spanking by Parents - The Primordial Violence: What Research Shows About Its Life-Long Damage to Children, Families, and Society"  
• James A. Mercy, Acting Director, Division of Violence Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention "Having New Eyes: Viewing Violence Against Children as a Public Health Problem"  

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