School teacher teachers her students with the help of a laptop at the rural school (West Bengal, India).

Knowledge Base

If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have to begin with the children.

- Mahatma Ghandi (1869 -1948)

This knowledge platform for scholarly publishing is provided by the ECPC. Research and scholarly output included here has been selected and deposited based on its relevance to early childhood development, social cohesion, violence prevention and peace promotion, and more. Additional literature will be added as it becomes available.

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Global Education Monitoring Report 2019: Migration, displacement and education: Building bridges, not walls. Paris: UNESCO Publishing; 2018.
Cities Welcoming Refugees & Migrants: Enhancing effective urban governance in an age of migration. Paris, France: UNESCO; 2016.
G20 Initiative for Early Childhood Development: Building human capital to break the cycle of poverty and inequality.; 2018.
&Peace IE. Global Peace Index 2019: Measuring peace in a complex world. Sydney, Australia: Institute for Economics & Peace; 2019.
Aber L., Biersteker L., Dawes A., Rawlings L. Social Protection and Welfare Systems: Implications for Early Childhood Development. In: al P.RBritto, editor. Handbook of Early Childhood Development Research and Its Impact on Global Policy. New York: Oxford Univ. Press; 2013. 2. p. 260-274p.
Aboud F. Evaluation of an early childhood parenting programme in rural Bangladesh. J Health Popul Nutr. 2007;25(1):3-13.
Aboud F., Yousafzai A. Very Early Childhood Development. In: Black R.E, Laxminarayan R., Temmerman M., Walker N., editors. Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health: Disease Control Priorities, Third Edition (Volume 2). Washington (DC); 2016.
Abramowitz S., Panter-Brick C. Medical Humanitarianism: Ethnographies of Practice. Penn University Press; 2015.
Abramowitz S., Marten M., Panter-Brick C. Medical humanitarianism: anthropologists speak out on policy and practice. Med Anthropol Q. 2015;29(1):1-23.
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Pruett K., Pruett M. "Only God decides": young children's perceptions of divorce and the legal system. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 1999;38:1544-50.
Pruett M., Pruett K. Fathers, divorce, and their children. Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am. 1998;7:389-407, viii.
Pruett K. Role of the father. Pediatrics. 1998;102:1253-61.
Pruett K., Litzenberger B. Latency development in children of primary nurturing fathers. Eight-year follow-up. Psychoanal Study Child. 1992;47:85-101.
Pruett K. Father's influence in the development of infant's relationships. Acta Paediatr Scand Suppl. 1988;344:43-53.
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Pruett K. Home treatment for two infants who witnessed their mother's murder. J Am Acad Child Psychiatry. 1979;18:647-57.
Pruett M., Cowan C., Cowan P., Pruett K. Lessons Learned From the Supporting Father Involvement Study: A Cross-Cultural Preventive Intervention for Low-Income Families With Young Children. Journal of Social Service Research. 2009;35:163-179.
Pruett M., Pruett K., Cowan C., Cowan P. Enhancing Father Involvement in Low-Income Families: A Couples Group Approach to Preventive Intervention. Child development. 2017;88:398-407.
Pruett K., Pruett M. Partnership Parenting: How Men and Women Parent Differently--why it Helps Your Kids and Can Strengthen Your Marriage. Da Capo Lifelong; 2009.
Pruett K. The Nurturing Father: Journey Toward the Complete Man. Warner Books; 1987.
Pruett K. Father Need: Why father care is as essential as mother care for your child. New York, NY: Free Press; 2000.
Pruett K. Me, Myself and I: How Children Build Their Sense of Self : 18 to 36 Months. Goddard Press; 1999.
Pruett K. Fatherneed: Why Father Care is as Essential as Mother Care for Your Child. Free Press; 2000.
Pruett MK, Cowan PA, Cowan CP, Gillette P, Pruett KD. Supporting Father Involvement: An Intervention With Community and Child Welfare-Referred Couples. Family Relations. 2019;68(1):51-67.
Pruett MK, Pruett KD, Cowan CP, Cowan PA. Enhancing Paternal Engagement in a Coparenting Paradigm. Child Development Perspectives. 2017;11(4):245-250.
Pruett K., Pruett M., Fitzgerald H., von Klitzing K., Cabrera N., J. de Mendonca S, et al. Engaging fathers of young children in low-income families to improve child and family outcomes: A preventive intervention perspective. In: Handbook of fathers and child development: Prenatal to preschool. Springer; 2020. 6. p. 627-638p.
Pruett M., Pruett K., Cowan C., Cowan P. Enhancing Father Involvement in Low-Income Families: A Couples Group Approach to Preventive Intervention. Child Dev. 2017;88:398-407.
Puffer E., Annan J., Sim A., Salhi C., Betancourt T. The impact of a family skills training intervention among Burmese migrant families in Thailand: A randomized controlled trial. PLoS One. 2017;12:e0172611.
Punamäki R-. Mental health and development among children living in violent conditions: Underlying processes for promoting peace. In: Leckman JF, Panter-Brick C, Salah R, editors. Pathways to peace: The transformative power of children and families. Vol 15. The MIT Press; 2014. 2. p. 213-232p.
Purgato M., Gross A., Betancourt T., Bolton P., Bonetto C., Gastaldon C., et al. Focused psychosocial interventions for children in low-resource humanitarian settings: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis. Vol 6.; 2018.
Quinn M. Changing antisocial behavior patterns in young boys: A structured cooperative learning approach. Education and Treatment of Children. 2002;25(4):380-395.
Radtke KM, Ruf M, Gunter HM, Dohrmann K, Schauer M, Meyer A, et al. Transgenerational impact of intimate partner violence on methylation in the promoter of the glucocorticoid receptor. Transl Psychiatry. 2011;1:e21.
Rafferty Y. Mental health services as a vital component of psychosocial recovery for victims of child trafficking for commercial sexual exploitation. Am J Orthopsychiatry. 2018;88:249-260.
Rafferty Y. Challenges to the rapid identification of children who have been trafficked for commercial sexual exploitation. Child Abuse Negl. 2016;52:158-68.
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Rafferty Y., Griffin K., Lodise M. Adolescent motherhood and developmental outcomes of children in early head start: the influence of maternal parenting behaviors, well-being, and risk factors within the family setting. Am J Orthopsychiatry. 2011;81:228-45.
Rafferty Y., Griffin K., Robokos D. Maternal depression and parental distress among families in the Early Head Start Research and Evaluation Project: Risk factors within the family setting. Infant Ment Health J. 2010;31:543-569.
Rafferty Y., Shinn M. The impact of homelessness on children. Am Psychol. 1991;46:1170-9.
Raine A., Liu J., Venables P., Mednick S., Dalais C. Cohort profile: The Mauritius Child Health Project. International journal of epidemiology. 2010;39:1441-51.
Rak J. Intractable Conflicts: Socio-Psychological Foundations and Dynamics. Terror Polit Violenc. 2015;27:791-792.
Ramchandani P., Stein A., Evans J., O'Connor T., team As. Paternal depression in the postnatal period and child development: a prospective population study. Lancet. 2005;365:2201-5.
Ramchandani P., Domoney J., Sethna V., Psychogiou L., Vlachos H., Murray L. Do early father-infant interactions predict the onset of externalising behaviours in young children? Findings from a longitudinal cohort study. J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2013;54(1):56-64.
Ramo-Fernandez L., Schneider A., Wilker S., Kolassa I. Epigenetic Alterations Associated with War Trauma and Childhood Maltreatment. Behavioral sciences & the law. 2015;33:701-21.
Ramos-Horta J., Haq A., Arnault J., Baricako M., Coomaraswamy R., Guha A., et al. United our strengths for peace, politics, partnership and people: Report of the High-level Independent Panel on United Nations Peace Operations.; 2015.
Rasmussen A, Ventevogel P, Sancilio A, Eggerman M, Panter-Brick C. Comparing the validity of the self reporting questionnaire and the Afghan symptom checklist: dysphoria, aggression, and gender in transcultural assessment of mental health. BMC Psychiatry. 2014;14:206.
Ratele K. Working through resistance in engaging boys and men towards gender equality and progressive masculinities. Culture, Health & Sexuality. 2015;17(sup2):144-158.
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Rey-Guerra C, Maldonado-Carreño C, Ponguta LA, Nieto AM, Yoshikawa H. Family engagement in early learning opportunities at home and in early childhood education centers in Colombia. Early Childhood Research Quarterly. 2022;58:35-46.
Reynolds A., Temple J., Ou S., Robertson D., Mersky J., Topitzes J., et al. Effects of a school-based, early childhood intervention on adult health and well-being: a 19-year follow-up of low-income families. Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine. 2007;161:730-9.
Reynolds A., Temple J., White B., Ou S., Robertson D. Age 26 cost-benefit analysis of the child-parent center early education program. Child development. 2011;82:379-404.
Richter L., Daelmans B., Lombardi J., Heymann J., Boo F., Behrman J., et al. Investing in the foundation of sustainable development: pathways to scale up for early childhood development. Lancet. 2017;389:103-118.
Richter LM, Ghent L, Issa GM, Okengo L, Santiago E. Guidance for the health sector to partner with parents and families for early childhood development. The Lancet. 2020;395(10226):766-768.
Richter L., Lye S., Proulx K. Nurturing Care for Young Children under Conditions of Fragility and Conflict. New Dir Child Adolesc Dev. 2018;2018:13-26.
Richter L. The importance of caregiver-child interactions for the survival and healthy development of young children: A review. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization; 2004.
Richter L., Daelmans B., Lombardi J., Heymann J., Boo F., Behrman J., et al. Investing in the foundation of sustainable development: pathways to scale up for early childhood development. Lancet (London, England). 2017;389:103-118.
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Richter L., Lye S., Proulx K. Nurturing Care for Young Children under Conditions of Fragility and Conflict. New directions for child and adolescent development. 2018;2018:13-26.
RightToEducationInitiative. Child migration and access to Early Childhood Care and Education: Limitations in legal frameworks and other concerns. Right to Education; 2021.

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