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Research In Action

The world of child injury prevention advances quickly in big and small steps each day. The Research In Action blog shares credible and timely commentary on the latest news, research, events, and more as we work together to keep children safe. We invite comments to spur friendly conversation among our readers. Please Contact Us for any information requests.

ICYMI August 2021

Published September 2, 2021 in Research in action

Catch up with newsworthy pediatric injury prevention articles from August 2021 gathered by CHOP's Dr. Patty Huang.

ICYMI August 2021

Centering Youth in a New Interdisciplinary Clinic for Victims of Sex Trafficking

Published August 31, 2021 in Research in action

Centering Youth in a New Interdisciplinary Clinic for Victims of Sex Trafficking

Dr. Polina Krass highlights why healthcare providers are uniquely positioned to intervene in cases of youth trafficking and announces a new initiative at CHOP.

Movies and Guns: Violence Beyond The Screen

Published August 17, 2021 in Research in action

Movies and Guns: Violence Beyond The Screen

Dr. Dan Romer describes why the portrayal of gun use in entertainment media is dangerous and outlines a call to action.

ICYMI July 2021

Published August 3, 2021 in Research in action

ICYMI July 2021

Catch up with newsworthy pediatric injury prevention articles from July 2021 gathered by CHOP's Dr. Patty Huang.

My Career in Violence Prevention

Published July 6, 2021 in Research in action

My Career in Violence Prevention

Read why Auriel Jasper-Morris, a former Injury Science REU student, is pursuing a career in violence prevention.

ICYMI June 2021

Published July 1, 2021 in Research in action

ICYMI June 2021

Catch up with newsworthy pediatric injury prevention articles from June 2021 gathered by CHOP's Dr. Patty Huang.

Recent CIRP Publications - June 2021

Published June 29, 2021 in Research in action

Recent CIRP Publications - June 2021

Read recent peer-reviewed research study abstracts from the Center for Injury Research and Prevention and the Center for Violence Prevention at CHOP.

Healthier Together: Supporting Youth and Families Affected by Trauma

Published June 24, 2021 in Research in action

Healthier Together: Supporting Youth and Families Affected by Trauma

Learn about the Center for Violence Prevention's involvement with Healthier Together, an initiative to address four key social determinants of health: housing, hunger, trauma, and poverty.

Go Orange for Gun Violence Awareness

Published June 4, 2021 in Research in action

Go Orange for Gun Violence Awareness

The Center for Violence Prevention honors National Gun Violence Awareness Day and Wear Orange weekend to bring awareness to the epidemic of gun violence.

Webinar Recording Available - "Recognizing and Responding to Teen Dating Violence in the Clinical Setting"

Published June 3, 2021 in Research in action

Webinar Recording Available - "Recognizing and Responding to Teen Dating Violence in the Clinical Setting"

Learn about teen dating violence and how to recognize it, help patients, and locate resources in this webinar hosted by CHOP's Center for Violence Prevention.