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Commission to Build A Healthier America
RWJF reconvened the Commission to Build a Healthier America to provide new guidance in two key areas: early childhood and healthy communities. On June 19, the RWJF Commission to Build a Healthier America met in Washington, D.C., to hear testimony from leading experts on how best to support health in communities and during early childhood.
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Chlorpyrifos Exposure and Urban Residential Environment Characteristics as Determinants of Early Childhood Neurodevelopment
January 1, 2011 | Journal Article
Neighborhood context and chlorpyrifos exposure were found to be independently associated with neurodevelopment.
2007 Conference Explores Ways of Creating a Healthier Media Environment for Children and Their Families
April 1, 2008 | Program Result Report
Common Sense Media and the Aspen Institute convened leaders in public health and education, policy-makers and media executives to explore ways of creating a healthier media environment for children and their families.
Real Economic Development
June 19, 2013 | Report
Testimony by Arthur J. Rolnick, senior fellow and co-director of the Human Capital Research Collaborative at the Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota, for the RWJF Commission to Build a Healthier America.
Leveling the Playing Field
June 19, 2013 | Report
Testimony by Jessie Rasmussen, the president of the Buffett Early Childhood Fund, for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Commission to Build a Healthier America.
Game Changer
June 1, 2009 | Report
This report from the Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop specifies how increased national investment in research-based digital games can play a cost-effective and transformative role.
Survey of Grandparents Reveals Stress of Caring for Grandchildren
July 1, 2002 | Program Result Report
The University of California, Berkeley, School of Public Health and the University of Toronto undertook a collaborative research and dissemination project on the prevalence and nature of childcare provided by grandparents.