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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.

Opening the Philadelphia Gun Violence Victims Memorial

Published June 23, 2022 in Research in action

MaryPat Scorzetti of Moms Demand Action reflects on the new Philadelphia Gun Violence Victims Memorial at CHOP honoring victims of gun violence in the city.

Opening the Philadelphia Gun Violence Victims Memorial

Our Most Popular Blog Posts of 2020

Published December 30, 2020 in Research in action

Our Most Popular Blog Posts of 2020

With a new year almost upon us, here is a look back on Research in Action's most popular 2020 blog posts.

New Resource Alert: Center for Violence Prevention Twitter Account

Published December 22, 2020 in Research in action

New Resource Alert: Center for Violence Prevention Twitter Account

Discover a new way to stay updated on the latest violence prevention research and advocacy efforts at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.

ICYMI November 2020

Published December 3, 2020 in Research in action

ICYMI November 2020

Catch up with newsworthy pediatric injury prevention articles from the past month gathered by CHOP's Dr. Patty Huang.

Adapting Bullying Prevention Coaching for Virtual Delivery

Published November 12, 2020 in Research in action

Adapting Bullying Prevention Coaching for Virtual Delivery

Read about how partnering, coaching and training have changed with CHOP's Friend to Friend school bullying prevention program during COVID-19.

ICYMI October 2020

Published November 3, 2020 in Research in action

ICYMI October 2020

Read more for a roundup of newsworthy articles in the world of child injury prevention from October 2020.

National Bullying Prevention Month

Published October 30, 2020 in Research in action

National Bullying Prevention Month

In honor of National Bullying Prevention Month, we round up some of our recent bullying prevention blog posts and resources to share with families.

Using Digital Innovation to Bring CHOP’s Friend to Friend Program Online

Published October 15, 2020 in Research in action

Using Digital Innovation to Bring CHOP’s Friend to Friend Program Online

Learn how CHOP's Friend to Friend team adapted its in-person elementary school bullying prevention program for a virtual setting.

Suicide and Self-Harm Risk Among Autistic Youth

Published October 6, 2020 in Research in action

Suicide and Self-Harm Risk Among Autistic Youth

One of the most challenging calls I receive from parents is when there is concern about self-harm and/or suicidal thoughts among my autistic patients.

ICYMI September 2020

Published October 1, 2020 in Research in action

ICYMI September 2020

Read more for a roundup of newsworthy articles in the world of child injury prevention from August 2020.

Using the Stress-Less Initiative to Cope During Challenging Times

Published September 3, 2020 in Research in action

Using the Stress-Less Initiative to Cope During Challenging Times

Learn how the Stress-Less Initiative, a group model used to prevent secondary traumatic stress, can also be used as a coping mechanism during the pandemic.