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Dr. Bai and Sophia Eisenberg presented at the SSWR 2026.
Dr. Taylor, Dr. Bai, and Sophia Eisenberg presented as part of a symposium titled, Parenting Support for Mothers with High Exposure to Violence: Socio-Ecological Contexts Can Promote or Hinder Nurturing, Non-Violent Parenting, at SSWR 2025 in Seattle, Washington.
Dr. Taylor presented at the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, a leading organization comprised of professionals that work within the family court space, in June 2024 on Intimate Partner Violence: Unintended Consequences for Children.
Dr. Taylor, Dr. Fleckman, Dr. Bai, and Sophia Eisenberg presented as part of a panel titled, Primary Prevention of Child Physical Abuse: Understanding, Screening for, and Mitigating Risk at VPRC 2024 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.Â
Sophia presented findings from her systematic review, The Association between Community Violence Exposure (CVE) and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Children and Adolescents in the US.
- Fleckman JM, Ford J, Eisenberg S, et al. From Neighborhood to Household: Connections Between Neighborhood Vacant and Abandoned Property and Family Violence. J Urban Health. 2025;102(1):72-81.
- Gershoff ET, Lee SJ, Lee JY, Chang OD, Taylor CA. Spare the dog, hit the child: Preliminary findings regarding parents’ beliefs about spanking and hitting children. Psychology of Violence. 2025;15(1):76-84.
- Heller SS, Covert HH, Drnach-Bonaventura G, et al. Preventative intervention home visitation programme for mothers with fussy infants: a mixed methods, pilot assessment of maternal self-efficacy, mental health, infant-bonding, and programme experiences. Early Child Development and Care. 2024;194(3):398-413.
- Fleckman JM, Taylor CA, Gershoff E, Finkelhor D, Holden GW, Klika B. Levels of support for legislative bans to end physical punishment in schools and homes in a national sample. Public Health. 2023;222:60-65.
- Bai R, Fleckman JM, Ruiz RL, LeBlanc S, Gilbert H, Taylor CA. Evaluation of a Medical Center Staff Bystander Intervention Traning for No-Hit-Zones: An Innovative Strategy to Change Social Norms Regarding Physical Punishment. Research in Human Development. 2023;20(1-2):65-79.
Dr. Rong Bai has been awarded a grant from the William T. Grant Foundation titled, "Does Permanent Supportive Housing Address Racial Disparity? Assessing the Long-term Impacts on Homeless Families with Children in Foster Care?"
Through this grant, Dr. Bai will examine the long-term impacts of Permanent Supportive Housing as it relates to child welfare involvement, educational outcomes, and housing stability, among other key outcomes. Dr. Bai will also examine if race moderates these relationships.
In April 2025, Sophia successfully defended her area statement—a key milestone in the ºìÌÒÊÓƵSSW doctoral program. Her area statement, titled The Dynamic Relationship between Community Violence and Youth (Aged 0–24) with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders and Disabilities in the United States, included a comprehensive scoping review examining existing literature on this complex topic.
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