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Research interests
Topics of research interest include child development, health equity, parental incarceration, mass incarceration's impact on children and families, community-engaged research, and translation of research to practice and policy.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Research Interest Keywords
- incarceration
- health disparities
- women's health
- resilience
- adverse childhood experiences
- child development
- pregnancy
- parenting
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Evaluation of Minnesota Pathways to Parenthood
MN DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
2/3/22 → 9/29/23
Project: Research project
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DP-10-001_University of Minnesota PRC COVID-19 Supplement
Sieving, R. E., Gewirtz O'Brien, J. R., McRee, A. L. & Shlafer, R. J.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
5/8/21 → 9/29/22
Project: Research project
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Pregnancy and Postpartum Support Programs for Women in Prison: Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes
NIH NAT'L INST OF CHILD HEALTH/HUMAN DEV
4/1/21 → 2/28/26
Project: Research project
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Leadership Education in Maternal and Child Public Health
Stang, J. S., Bonilla, Z. E., Hardeman, R. R., Shlafer, R. J. & Slaughter-Acey, J.
HRSA MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH (MCH)
6/1/20 → 5/31/25
Project: Research project
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Caregiving Arrangements and Caregiver Well-being when Infants are Born to Mothers in Prison
Pendleton, V. E., Schmitgen, E. M., Davis, L. & Shlafer, R. J., 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Child and Family Studies.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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COVID-19 and prison policies related to communication with family members.
Dallaire, D. H., Shlafer, R. J., Goshin, L. S., Hollihan, A., Poehlmann-tynan, J., Eddy, J. M. & Adalist-estrin, A., Jan 28 2021, In: Psychology, Public Policy, and Law. 27, 2, p. 231-241 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Depressive Symptoms among Pregnant and Postpartum Women in Prison
Howland, M. A., Kotlar, B., Davis, L. & Shlafer, R. J., Jul 1 2021, In: Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health. 66, 4, p. 494-502 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Family home visiting and fathers: A scoping review
Burcher, S. A., Corey, L. A., Mentzer, K. M., Davis, L., Mcnamee, H., Horning, M. L., Brown, S. J. & Shlafer, R. J., Sep 1 2021, In: Children and Youth Services Review. 128, p. 106132Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Health profiles and racial disparities among individuals on probation in Hennepin County, Minnesota, 2016: A cross-sectional study
Olson, M., Shlafer, R. J., Bodurtha, P., Watkins, J., Hougham, C. & Winkelman, T. N. A., Sep 2 2021, In: BMJ open. 11, 9, 047930.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
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Mass Probation and Health: A Mixed Methods Examination of Supervision’s Impact on Adults and Families
Michelle S Phelps (Speaker), De Andre T Beadle (Speaker) & Rebecca J Shlafer (Speaker)
Nov 13 2019 → Nov 16 2019Activity: Talk types › Submitted presentation or panel
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Public Talk & Policy Panel with Bruce Western
Michelle S Phelps (Organizer) & Rebecca J Shlafer (Organizer)
Apr 5 2019Activity: Talk types › Internal colloquium/guest lecture
Press / Media
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UW-Madison: Sesame workshop materials help families affected by incarceration
6/12/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment or Interview
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House lawmakers explore better options for children with incarcerated parents
2/4/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment or Interview