Social Work Liaison Toolkit

Selected open resources about child health data trends, suggested research resources, and other research conducted by AAP members.

"A comprehensive registry of scientifically proven and scalable interventions that prevent or reduce the likelihood of antisocial behavior and promote a healthy course of youth development and adult maturity." Note: No longer updated as of July 1, 2024.

"...a searchable database of programs that can be utilized by professionals that serve children and families involved with the child welfare system."

Includes plain language summaries of published systematic reviews.

Includes plain language summaries of health evidence.

"CrimeSolutions helps practitioners and policymakers understand what programs & practices work in criminal and juvenile justice, victims assistance, school safety, and youth mentoring."

"Mental health information for parents, caregivers, and families based on the best available science."

Information about models used and their effectiveness.

ocial and Behavioral Policy Projects. PPN is a group of individuals and organizations who are dedicated to providing quality evidence-based information about what works to improve the lives of children, families, and communities. The site helps decision-makers understand what approaches and programs have been shown in the scientific literature to improve outcomes in various areas such as child health and education

Click on "Resources" for a menu of open/free resources.

"This site seeks to identify those social programs shown in rigorous studies to produce sizable, sustained benefits to participants and/or society, so that they can be deployed to help solve social problems."

"...contains a list of psychological treatments with published evidence of efficacy as determined by a review of criteria established by the SCP."

"a central and trusted source of scientific evidence on education programs, products, practices, and policies. We review the research, determine which studies meet rigorous standards, and summarize the findings. We focus on high-quality research to answer the question 'what works in education?'"